Actor Pratik Gandhi will share screen space with his wife, Bhamini Oza, in the Gandhi series. While Pratik is essaying the role of Mahatma Gandhi in the show, Bhamini will be seen playing the role of Mahatma Gandhi's wife, Kasturba Gandhi. On receiving this opportunity, Bhamini said, "Stepping into Kasturba Gandhi's shoes feels like a beautiful twist of fate in my acting journey. Working with Hansal Mehta and the Applause Entertainment team is a dream come true, especially alongside my husband, Pratik. From our early theatre days, we've dreamed of sharing the screen together, and now it's finally happening. I attempt to bring honesty to the character and a genuine connection to the story." Pratik Gandhi Reveals Why He Signed the Film Do Aur Do Pyaar Within 48 Hours.

The announcement of Bhamini joining the series was made on Kasturba Gandhi's 155th birthday. On casing Bhamini as Kasturba Gandhi, director Hansal Mehta said, "I've known Bhamini as a terrific actor - she is formidable on stage. To showcase her playing the character of a lifetime is truly a privilege. Kastur is special, and discovering her through Bhamini's performance is even more special." Sameer Nair, Managing Director of Applause Entertainment, shared, "The decision to cast real-life couple Pratik and Bhamini as Mohan and Kastur adds a unique layer of authenticity to our series. Their shared understanding brings an unparalleled depth of realism to the portrayal of these legendary characters." Madgaon Express: Pratik Gandhi Opens Up About Leg Shaving Experience for His Saree Scene In The Film.

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The series is based on the writings of notable historian and author Ramachandra Guha, adapted from his two books, Gandhi before India and Gandhi-The Years that Changed the World. Siddhartha Basu, regarded as the Father of Indian Television Quizzing, has joined the project as the historical consultant, factual advisor, and creative consultant.