Rishab Shetty to Portray Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in Epic Film 'The Pride Of Bharat'!

Rishab Shetty to Portray Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in Epic Film 'The Pride Of Bharat'!
Tuesday, December 03, 2024 14:54 IST
By Santa Banta News Network
National Award-winning actor Rishab Shetty is set to bring the legacy of Maratha warrior king Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj to life in the upcoming period film, The Pride Of Bharat: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Directed by Sandeep Singh, the film promises to be a cinematic spectacle, celebrating one of India's greatest historical icons.

A Tribute to a Legendary Warrior


Touted as one of Indian history's most significant stories, the film chronicles the life and valor of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, who defied all odds, challenged the mighty Mughal Empire, and carved a legacy that endures through the ages.

Director Sandeep Singh unveiled the film's poster on Instagram, sharing an impassioned note: "Presenting the Epic Saga of India's Greatest Warrior King ' The Pride of Bharat: #ChhatrapatiShivajiMaharaj. This isn't just a film ' it's a battle cry to honor a warrior who fought against all odds, challenged the might of the Mighty Mughal empire, and forged a legacy that can never be forgotten. Global Release on 21st January 2027."



Rishab Shetty on Taking the Role


Rishab Shetty, celebrated for his groundbreaking work in Kantara, expressed his excitement: "Sandeep's vision for The Pride Of Bharat: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was so grand that as soon as I heard the story, I said yes without a second thought. Playing Shivaji Maharaj is an honor beyond words. He is a national hero whose impact transcends history, and I feel immense pride in bringing his story to the screen."

Unparalleled Action and Visuals


The film aims to redefine cinematic standards with:
Unprecedented action choreography.
Stunning visuals powered by cutting-edge VFX.
A memorable musical score.

Backed by a global team of top-notch technicians, the project promises to elevate Indian cinema on the global stage.

Director's Vision


Sandeep Singh emphasized the importance of Rishab Shetty's involvement: "Rishab Shetty was my first and only choice for the role'he truly embodies the strength, spirit, and valor of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. This film has been my dream for many years now, and it is my privilege to bring this story to the silver screen with unmatched scale and grandeur."

Rishab Shetty's Exciting Slate


Apart from this magnum opus, Rishab Shetty is also working on other significant projects, including:

Kantara: Chapter 1
Jai Hanuman

Release Details


The Pride Of Bharat: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj will release worldwide on January 21, 2027, marking a landmark moment in Indian cinema.

This film is set to not only honor the legacy of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj but also solidify Rishab Shetty's position as a global cinematic icon.
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