The story follows Ganga Ram Chaudhary (Abhishek Bachchan), a powerful and uneducated Chief Minister who is sent to judicial custody following a corruption scandal. To avoid hard labor in prison, he decides to appear for his 10th-grade exams (the "Dasvi" of the title). His journey is complicated by:
The film was well-received for its performances, particularly Abhishek Bachchan's portrayal, which earned him the . Dasvi (2022)
It portrays the shift of a man from craving a "seat of power" to seeking a "seat of reform" as an education minister. The story follows Ganga Ram Chaudhary (Abhishek Bachchan),
Chaudhary’s submissive wife who takes over his seat as CM. She quickly develops a taste for authority and begins plotting to keep her husband behind bars so she can retain her newfound power. Key Themes It portrays the shift of a man from
Commended for her convincing transformation from a shy wife to a cunning politician. Viewer's Guide Runtime: Approximately 2 hours.
Corruption, education and media: review of the film Dasvi (2022)