New Delhi, Sept. 14 -- Netflix India is making its first foray into animated Indian mythology with 'Kurukshetra', an ambitious new series that reimagines the Mahabharata for a modern audience.

Premiering on October 10, 'Kurukshetra' marks a major step in Netflix's expanding original content slate and reflects a growing interest in culturally rooted storytelling with contemporary appeal.

Conceptualised and created by Anu Sikka, and produced by Tipping Point, Kurukshetra brings together an impressive creative team: Alok Jain, Anu Sikka, and Ajit Andhare serve as producers, while Ujaan Ganguly takes on the roles of writer and director. In a special addition, legendary poet and lyricist Gulzar joins the project as its official lyricist, add...