Mumbai, Feb. 8 -- Well known actor Sumit Kaul, who is best known for his impactful performances in shows like Tanaav and also films such as Haamid and Laila Majnu, is currently capturing the attention of the audiences as Girgit Raj in the famous serial Tenali Rama on SAB TV. The show, which has been warmly received in its initial weeks, brings a fresh twist to the classic tale with a larger-than-life antagonist-a novelty that adds to its appeal.

When asked about his character, Sumit exclusively told Desimartini, "The original Tenali Rama didn't feature such an elaborate antagonist. So, Girgit Raj brings a new dimension to the story. The writing for my character is detailed, giving me ample opportunities as an actor to explore his various...