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After unveiling his look for the sequel of Hanuman-Maan, Rishabh Shetty has once again surprised the audience with his first look from Sandeep Singh’s historical epic, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. The first poster features the National Award winning actor as Shivaji Maharaj.
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Rishab Shetty first look as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
Rishabh Shetty shared the first look poster of his upcoming film, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj on X (formerly Twitter) and captioned the post, “Our honor and privilege, to present the epic saga of India’s greatest warrior king – the pride of India: #ChhatrapatiShivajiMaharaj. #ThePrideOfBharatChhatrapatiShivajiMaharaj This is not just a film – it is a fight to honor a warrior who fought against all odds, the mighty Mughals Challenged the might of the Empire and created a legacy that will never be forgotten.”
He further revealed in his post that the film will be releasing in theaters in January, 2027 and wrote, “Get ready for a magnum opus action drama that is a cinematic experience unlike any other, as we reveal the untold story of #ChhatrapatiShivajiMaharaj Global release underway.” 21 January 2027.”
Fans showered love on the Kantara actor. One comment read, “This man is on a mission to make the sandalwood industry proud.” Another user wrote, “Wow, this could be epic!!” Another fan commented, “Hanuman movie, Shivaji biopic is the leading name all over India right now from KFI, ATB shetre (salute emoji).”
The film will be directed by Sandeep Singh, who is known for helming many acclaimed films including Priyanka Chopra-starrer Mary Kom, Amitabh Bachchan-starrer Jhund. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj will thus be Sandeep Singh’s dramatic directorial debut.
Rishabh Shetty’s upcoming movies
These days Rishabh Shetty is working on the prequel of his blockbuster Kantara. Titled Kantara: Chapter 1, the film will release in theaters on October 2, 2025. The film is being backed by Hombale Films and will release in English, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi. Apart from this, Rishabh Shetty will also be seen in Prashant Verma’s Hanuman-Maan sequel, in which he will play the role of Hindu deity, Lord Hanuman.
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