Mumbai, 09 August 2024: Amazon miniTV, Amazon’s free video streaming service, is set to celebrate the spirit of friendship and brotherhood with its upcoming series, titled Naam Namak Nishan. The streaming service today unveiled the captivating trailer offering a glimpse into the inspiring journey of young cadets set against the backdrop of the Officers Training Academy (OTA). The series follows these young cadets who transcend the divides of class, sect, and a lot more along with their differences to achieve their goal of becoming an Indian soldier. This drama looks to capture the essence of honor, valor, and unshakeable brotherhood. Produced by Juggernaut Studios, featuring Varun Sood, Danish Sood, Helly Shah, and Roshni Walia in pivotal roles, Naam Namak Nishan will premiere on Amazon miniTV from 14th August for free.
The uplifting trailer takes us into the heart of the OTA, where cadets from different corners of India come together with a shared dream, to serve and protect their motherland. As India gears up to celebrate its 77th year of independence, Naam Namak Nishan captures the essence of unity in diversity and the unbreakable spirit of the Indian Armed Forces. The trailer gives a glimpse into the journey of Yuvraj and Gurbaaz, two young cadets from contrasting worlds, who initially clash over their differing views on duty and honor. However, through their journey, they find common ground, discovering that true strength lies in unity and brotherhood.
Amogh Dusad, Head of Content, Amazon miniTV, shares, “With Naam Namak Nishan, we aim to present a unique story that brings forth the brotherhood amongst cadets as they train with each other to serve the motherland. Set in the Officers Training Academy, this show is a testament to not just the bravery and resilience of our armed forces, but also bonds that are forged in the face of rigorous training and personal challenges they go through.”
“We are immensely proud of Naam Namak Nishan. This series is a labor of love for us and a salute to the spirit of brotherhood and friendship that army training institutes build for life. The show tries to capture the intense transformation every cadet experiences, from personal challenges to building a strong bond with fellow cadets, and we have also tried to capture moments that show that training is not just all work for the cadets but a lot of fun also. Along with Amazon miniTV, we wanted to create a narrative that resonates with audiences and gives them a glimpse into a life not many have seen on screen before.” said Samar Khan, CEO, of Juggernaut Productions.
Varun Sood, who essays the role of Yuvraj in the series, shared his excitement, “Being a part of Naam Namak Nishan has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my career. This series is a deep dive into the emotional and physical trials faced by cadets as they prepare to serve their nation. It’s not just about the intense training or the conflicts, it’s about the journey of discovering what it truly means to be a soldier. I hope my character inspires viewers and evokes a sense of pride and respect for those who dedicate their lives to protecting our country.”
Actress Roshni Walia shared, “The story of ‘Naam Namak Nishan’ is close to my heart, capturing sacrifice, unity, and the deep bonds of those on the front lines. It’s an honour to celebrate the bravery and steadfast commitment of our armed forces, especially as my grandfather, Major Rajinder Singh Saini, was an army officer. Though my character Nia isn’t in the show much, she adds a unique touch that makes it even more beautiful.”