Grandson of Chandrakanta writer comes up with OTT platform WOW originals
The WOW app will be launched mid-Feburary starting with around 20 titles
Vivek Khatri, grandson of Babu Devki Nandan Khatri, the writer of the famous historic novel and TV show Chandrakanta and other epics, is coming up with his own streaming platform called WOW originals.
Vivek is a writer himself and has written some of the series for WOW. His show, Rannbhheri, starring Arhan Behl, Vindhya Tiwari, Anupam Shyam Joshi, and others will be streaming on WOW.
He is currently writing a novel Sher Singh (in six parts) which is in continuation of the famous novel Chandrakanta and will be published around Diwali this year.
On venturing into the OTT space, Vivek says, "Our aim is to show healthy entertainment with good clean stories and to stand out with no vulgar content. WOW app is all set to be launched in the middle of February starting with around 20 titles (web series, short films and music videos). Planning to make 100+ original titles which the whole family can sit together in one room and enjoy, which is rare these days."
Some of shows which will start streaming are Pari, starring Ashnoor Kaur; The next Ball, starring Amit Gaur and Vaishali Thakkar; One Night Stand, starring Ashmit Patel and Arushi Handa; Just Married, which stars Shivam Sharma and Mayank Mishra; and lastly, Love Guru.
