Sushmita Sen is overwhelmed as her web series Aarya was nominated for the International Emmy Awards 2021. The Ram Madhvani directorial has been nominated in the Best Drama Series category along with Chile’s El Presidente, Israel’s Tehran and British show There She Goes. Also, other Indian content that made it to the nominations is Nawazuddin Siddiqui starrer Serious Men and For India comedian Vir Das.
Sharing her excitement Sushmita said in a statement, “It is surreal to know that Aarya has been recognised globally amongst the Best Drama series in the world and to be nominated at a platform as prestigious as the International Emmy Awards is phenomenal. I am overwhelmed with the love and faith viewers across the world have put into our labour of love and want to thank each one from the bottom of my heart for the encouragement. With a power-packed combination of Disney+ Hotstar and Ram Madhvani, I am now looking forward to recreating the magic of the International Emmy Nominated Series in Season 2!”
Sushmita had also taken to her Twitter account and shared, “INDIA!!!!???????? Congratulations #TeamAarya #AmitaMadhvani @RamKMadhvani @sandeep_modi #VinodRawat @DisneyplusHSVIP @EndemolShineIN AND THE BEST CAST & CREW EVER!!!??? #Aarya #DramaSeries #nomination @iemmys ?Congratulations @Nawazuddin_S & @thevirdas ?????(sic)”
INDIA!!!!???????? Congratulations #TeamAarya #AmitaMadhvani @RamKMadhvani @sandeep_modi #VinodRawat @DisneyplusHSVIP @EndemolShineIN AND THE BEST CAST & CREW EVER!!!??? #Aarya #DramaSeries #nomination @iemmys ?Congratulations @Nawazuddin_S & @thevirdas ????? pic.twitter.com/xU7JmLYZkj
— sushmita sen (@thesushmitasen) September 23, 2021
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