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OTT platforms have brought a new revolution in the world of entertainment. Now the audience watches what they want to watch according to their choice their time and their thoughts. Today we are going to tell you about one such film that surprised even IMDb. A story that not only raises questions but also shows the courage to bring them forward. What is the story? This film is His Story of Itihaas. Based on the true story of a teacher this film not only sheds new light on historical facts but also forces one to think whether what one has read is true? This is the story of Namit Bhardwaj a teacher teaching in a school in Chandigarh who is very fond of history. One day when he picks up his daughters history book he is shocked. He has serious questions about the facts and events given in the book. Bhardwaj feels that the history being taught to children is incomplete misleading or perhaps deliberately distorted. To reach the truth he takes the help of RTI (Right to Information Act) and demands transparency from the government system. The film depicts the journey of how an ordinary teacher starts an unusual fight with his questions and stands up to the education system history writing and the power system. Take a look at the trailer: From book to screen This film is based on author Neeraj Atris popular book Brainwashed Republic which questions the presentation of history in the Indian curriculum. His Story of Itihaas transforms the ideas of the book into a powerful cinematic language. In this film Subodh Bhave has played the role of Namit Bhardwaj and he has brought life to the character with his performance. Along with him experienced actors like Yogendra Tikku and Ankul Vikal have also played strong roles. Their acting is so effective that every scene connects with the audience. Record-breaking ratings on IMDb The film has been well received by the audience. The film has received a rating of 9.7/10 on IMDB - a big record for any new Hindi film. The authenticity depth and social relevance of the film have made it a favorite of both critics and general audiences. His Story of Itihaas was released in theaters in May 2025 and now its OTT rights have been acquired by Jio Hotstar. Apart from Hindi the film will soon be streamed in Tamil Telugu and Malayalam which will make it reach more and more audiences.