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thebalanced.newsKunal Thakur Undergoes Intense Training for Netflix Series Glory Role
Actor Kunal Thakur is undergoing intense physical and mental preparation for his role as Raka Singh Beniwal in Netflix's upcoming series Glory. Behind-the-scenes footage shows him engaging in rigorous boxing, strength, and endurance training, highlighting a transformation driven by discipline and resilience. Thakur described the process as a 'war,' involving injuries and self-doubt, emphasizing his commitment to authentically embodying the character alongside co-star Pulkit Samrat.
Political Bias
0%100%0%
Sentiment
75%
AI Analysis
Political bias across 2 sources
● Left 0%● Center 100%● Right 0%
The articles focus on entertainment and personal transformation without political framing. They present Kunal Thakur's perspective on his preparation and physical challenges, reflecting a neutral viewpoint centered on the actor's dedication and the demands of the role. No political opinions or partisan perspectives are evident in the coverage.
Sentiment — Positive (75/100)
The tone across the articles is largely positive and motivational, emphasizing perseverance, discipline, and personal growth. While acknowledging physical hardships and injuries, the sentiment highlights determination and achievement rather than negativity, portraying the actor's journey as inspiring and committed.
How 2 sources covered this story
Each source's own headline, political lean, and sentiment — so you can see framing differences at a glance.
| Source | Their headline | Bias | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|
| news18 | Kunal Thakur Trains Like A Warrior for Netflix's Glory, Says Transformation Was 'A War' VIDEO | Center | Positive |
| moneycontrol | From bruises to breakthroughs: Kunal Thakur pushes limits for Glory- Moneycontrol.com | Center | Positive |
Coverage timeline
moneycontrol broke this story on 30 Apr, 10:54 am. Other outlets followed.
- 1moneycontrol30 Apr, 10:54 amFrom bruises to breakthroughs: Kunal Thakur pushes limits for Glory- Moneycontrol.com
- 2news1830 Apr, 02:19 pmKunal Thakur Trains Like A Warrior for Netflix's Glory, Says Transformation Was 'A War' VIDEO
Lens Score breakdown
37/100
Public interest25/100
Coverage gap100%
Story is receiving appropriate media attention relative to public interest.
Story context
- Category
- Entertainment
- Sources analysed
- 2
- Last analysed
- 30 Apr 2026
- Key entities
- Pulkit SamratBoxingNetflixBTSWarriorEnduranceAggressionBody languageInstagramCosmetics
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