Amitabh Bachchan is all set to essay the role of Yudhisthir Skarwar in Sony Entertainment Television’s latest drama series Yudh. Anurag Kashyap is the creative director for Yudh and Shoojit Sircar is the series director. Shoojit Sircar has directed some parts of the series as well.

Yudh, which is named after Amitabh Bachchan‘s character on the show; Yudhisthir Skarwar, will start airing on Sony Entertainment Television soon.

The trailer will be unveiled on television during the extra innings show of the IPL finals on the night of June 01, 2014

Yudh is a mini series and stars Kay Kay Menon, Sarika and Nawazuddin Siddiqui along with Amitabh Bachchan; all of them will feature in the trailer as well.

Yudh, set in the corporate world, deals with the journey and struggles of Yudhisthir Skarwar in professional and personal life. Mr. Bachchan is playing the role of a rich businessman in Yudh.

Amitabh Bachchan took on to twitter and wrote, “The promos or the first look of the new television serial that I work on shall be revealed tomorrow during the Finals of the IPL. See, look, discuss, obtain and finally give in to the peoples choice.”

Here’s wishing Amitabh Bachchan and team Yudh all the best.