Hard-nosed, rough, tough and heartless - and priding himself on the each of those facets of his personality, the only thing Akbar had learnt was to expand his empire - at the cost of others lives - at the cost of emotions - at the cost of love - the word he was never familiar with. Jallaludin Mohommad (Akbar) who had inherited his father, Humayan's Mughal Empire at the age of 13, after his father's death, had been brought up almost like a trained assassin by Bairam Khan, his father's supreme commander. The show also highlights on how Mughal emperor Jalaluddin acquires the title of Akbar from the people. The drama also focuses on the functioning of the queens, the courts, courtesans, the ministers and their influence on the love story of Akbar and Jodha Bai. This period drama also portrays the wars of that time along with the relations between the Mughals and the Rajputs. The show focuses on how their political marriage brings love between them to an extent that it changed the fate of India. From the battlefield where the young Jalaluddin was crowned, through the conquests that won him the title of Akbar the Great, to winning the love of beautiful Jodhaa, Jodhaa Akbar traces the impressive graph of the mighty emperor and his romance with the defiant princess.A sixteenth century political marriage of convenience between a Mughal emperor Akbar and a Rajput princess Jodha Bai. Akbar's greatest obstacle now is not simply to win battles, but to woo Jodhaa and gain her love - a possession buried beneath the rubble of hate and chauvinism. The beautiful queen Jodhabai dislikes the fact that she was a mere political pawn in the marriage and develops hatred towards the emperor. When Akbar accepts the marriage proposal, little does he know that in his efforts to strengthen his relations with the Rajputs, he would in turn be embarking on a new journey - one of true love. In an attempt to fortify his relations with the Rajputs, Akbar decides to marry the defiant Rajput princess Jodhabai, who at the time was but a mere pawn in the Akbar's political mindset. But one of his smartest moves was gaining the support and loyalty of the Rajputs, one of India's most confrontational groups, through his shrewd tact, brute force, with King Bharmal of Amer giving his daughter Jodha's hand to the Emperor. After conquering the Hindu Kush, he further imposed authority that stretched from present day Afghanistan to the Bay of Bengal, and from the Himalayas to the Godavari River.

Set in the 16th century, this epic centers on the romance between Mughal Emperor Akbar The Great ( Hrithik Roshan) and his Hindu wife, Jodhabai (Aishwarya Rai).ДЇor Emperor Akbar, political prowess had no limits.

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