Vicky Kaushal plays Aurangzeb and Ranveer plays Dara, Aurangzeb's elder brother. It's the story about the enmity between brothers caused for the succession of the Throne.

Intertwined between the emotions of love, ambition, and greed, Takht, a magnum opus, is a family saga set in the Mughal era, where a brother is betrayed by another brother for the sake of Power (Takht). Starring Anil Kapoor, Ranveer Singh, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Vicky Kaushal, Bhumi Pednekar, Alia Bhatt and Janhvi Kapoor in prominent roles, it is a drama directed by Karan Johar.