MUMBAI: Star Bharat’s upcoming show ‘Akbar Ka Bal Birbal’ is all set to entertain audiences during these trying times. With unlock 3.0 in place the actors started shooting with necessary precautions. Ali Asgar who will be essaying the pivotal role of Akbar and Vishaal Kotian to be seen as Birbal in the show are ready to meet the viewers on the channel everyday with daily dose of laughter.  

A little birdie told us Vishaal Kotian was not the original the original choice of Birbal and they had Faisal Khan in mind for the same. Faizal who is known for his impeccable dancing skills and his stellar performance in period drama shows made him the perfect fit for the role.  

However, the sources further revealed that they got in touch with Vishaal Kotian later and with several look tests and considering he knows the character well was finalized instead!   

Vishaal Kotian has previously essayed the role of Birbal but for this show his character is different as they show is based on comedy genre so the viewers can have a fun filled evening with their family members.  

We can’t wait to see Vishaal as Birbal!