1979 was a traumatic year for ISKCON. Its founder, Srila Prabhupada, had passed away in 1977. By 1979, the movement was splintering. A young man named (born 1955) was officially given the title Goswami and sent to manage the struggling Mumbai temple.

The tension-filled climax where he outwits Kamsa’s traps in Mathura. Cast & Performances Sachin Pilgaonkar

: A prominent Indian political leader and social reformer who lived from 1866 to 1915 .

. It focuses heavily on his upbringing in Gokul as the son of Nand and Yashoda, featuring iconic milestones like: The destruction of demons like His playful antics as a cowherd ( ) among his friends.

The name “Gopal Krishna” (meaning the cowherd Krishna) is one of the most common in the Hindu world. But the year 1979 acts as a prism, splitting that common name into three distinct colors: red for the matchbox, black for the law book, and saffron for the temple.