It is written and directed by nine-time National Film Award winner P. Sheshadri and was made in three languages simultaneously, English, Hindi and Kannada.

[2] Other cast members include Shriram H. R., Abhayankar Bellur, Surya, Mata Koppala, Deepa Ravishankar and Nandini Vittal.

Spanning over six years until his adolescence, it depicts the important events that shaped him into the world renown personality that he eventually became.

Known affectionately as Monia, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born into a privileged family to a father who was a Minister and a mother who nurtured conservative values.

According to the film's director, P. Sheshadri, one of the major inspirations for taking up this project was because he thought that Gandhi has been "relegated to a few pages in a textbook" and a holiday once a year.

[1] The film is being shot in three languages, English, Kannada and Hindi since Sheshadri intends for this story to reach a wider audience.