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Nikita Dutta Stars in Karan Johar's Prime Video Series 'Nazdeekiyan'

Nikita Dutta leads the cast of the upcoming Prime Video series 'Nazdeekiyan', produced by Karan Johar's Dharmatic Entertainment. The contemporary drama delves into the entangled relationships of two couples caught between duty and desire. Dutta expressed excitement for her first collaboration with the banner, praising the script and her co-actors. She was last seen in the Netflix thriller 'Jewel Thief' alongside Saif Ali Khan.

Key Points: Nikita Dutta on 'Nazdeekiyan', Her First Dharmatic Series

  • Marks Dutta's first Dharmatic collab
  • Explores complex relationships & desire
  • Features Paresh Pahuja & Aakanksha Singh
  • Streams on Prime Video India
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"It's a beautifully written story...": Nikita Dutta on 'Nazdeekiyan'

Nikita Dutta headlines Prime Video's 'Nazdeekiyan', a contemporary drama about duty and desire, marking her first project with Karan Johar's Dharmatic.

"It's a beautifully written story...": Nikita Dutta on 'Nazdeekiyan'
"It's a beautifully written story, paired with a wonderful set of co-actors. - Nikita Dutta"

Mumbai, March 21

Nikita Dutta will headline Dharmatic Entertainment's upcoming Prime Video India series 'Nazdeekiyan', marking her first collaboration with the digital content arm backed by Karan Johar.

The project places her in a central role in a relationship-driven narrative, alongside Paresh Pahuja, Aakanksha Singh and Taaha Shah.

Produced by Dharmatic Entertainment, 'Nazdeekiyan' is described as a contemporary drama examining interpersonal relationships. The series is set to stream on Prime Video India.

Dutta acknowledged the significance of the project in her career, noting that it is her first association with the banner.

"I'm very excited for Nazdeekiyan, especially as it marks my first collaboration with Dharmatic. It's a beautifully written story, paired with a wonderful set of co-actors. Working with a director who has such clarity of vision, and having Karan's backing, makes the experience even more meaningful," she said, in a press note.

The synopsis of the project as released by Prime Video, reads, "Nazdeekiyan: When Seher and Abhay begin working together, fate entwines their spouses Ved and Meera into an all-consuming relationship. Caught between duty and desire, they must choose whether true happiness is worth the heartbreak of those they care about most."

Nikita Dutta was last seen in the high-octane Netflix action thriller 'Jewel Thief - The Heist Begins' (2025), where she starred alongside Saif Ali Khan and Jaideep Ahlawat.

- ANI

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Rohit P
The synopsis sounds intense! "Caught between duty and desire" – that's a theme so many of us can relate to in our own lives, with family pressures and personal choices. Hope the writing does justice to the complexity and doesn't just make it a typical extra-marital affair story.
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Aman W
Good to see fresh pairings. Paresh Pahuja and Aakanksha Singh are also great choices. But honestly, I hope Karan Johar's production moves beyond its usual metro-centric, high-society portrayal of relationships. Would love to see some middle-class authenticity for a change.
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Sarah B
The cast is solid! Nikita was brilliant in 'Jewel Thief'. Prime Video India is really stepping up its original content game. Excited for another quality Indian series to binge-watch.
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Vikram M
Sounds promising. "Nazdeekiyan" (closeness) is a perfect title for this theme. In our joint-family and social structures, the lines between duty, love, and desire are often blurred. Hope the series handles it with sensitivity and not just for drama. All the best to the team!

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