Both Bhushan Kumar and Ajay Devgn have had a very successful association in the past, Raid being their recent blockbuster. Bhushan Kumar had recently flown to London to meet Ajay Devgn for a discussion over Taanaji.
Taanaji will mark Bhushan Kumar's first venture into costume drama. The film is set to go on the floors by end of September, 2018 , after Ajay Devgn finishes the shoot of Akiv Ali's next which is being produced by Bhushan Kumar & Luv Ranjan and Indra Kumar's Total Dhamaal.
The movie Taanaji will showcase the life of this unsung warrior of glorious Indian history, who fought for his People, his soil & his King Chhatrapati Shivaji. The film will be directed by Om Raut, who has to his credit Lokmanya Ek Yugpurush (2015), the Marathi biopic on Bal Gangadhar Tilak.