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Rishab Shetty announces two-part Shivaji Maharaj epic with powerful tribute
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What Happened?
Actor Rishab Shetty is set to portray Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in a two-part film titled 'The Pride of Bharat'. The project will begin filming in early 2027.
Key points
- Rishab Shetty will portray the legendary Maratha warrior king.
- The film is a collaboration between T-Series, Rishab Shetty, and director Sandeep Singh.
- It will be released in multiple languages.
- The project was announced before Shivaji Maharaj's 394th birth anniversary.
- Amit Trivedi will compose the soundtrack for the film.
- Arjun Rampal and Vivek Oberoi will also have pivotal roles.
Key insights
- The film's production could boost interest in historical narratives in Indian cinema.
- Rishab Shetty's portrayal may influence perceptions of Shivaji Maharaj among younger audiences.
- The collaboration with T-Series may enhance the film's reach and marketing potential.
Why it matters
This film aims to honor the legacy of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, a significant historical figure in Indian history.
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Source
Times of India
