India, Oct. 1 -- Filmmaker Nikkhil Advani's OTT series Freedom at Midnight prominently featured Mahatma Gandhi's role in the freedom struggle and his efforts to control the violence during Partition. Ahead of Gandhi Jayanti, series co-dialogue writer Divy Nidhi Sharma talks about the leader, his preparation for the series, and the relevance of Gandhi in today's world.

Sharma, who has also written Sitaare Zameen Par (2025) and was additional dialogue writer for Laapataa Ladies (2023), says, "In the last 100-odd years of Indian history, Mahatma Gandhi has been the most influential person and there can't be another like him. It's true when (scientist Albert) Einstein said that 'Generations to come, it may well be, will scarce believe that s...