Bollywood’s versatile powerhouse, Vicky Kaushal, is gearing up for his most ambitious project yet, Mahavatar. Fresh from the success of his upcoming films, Chhaava and Love & War, Kaushal is poised to take on the iconic role of Lord Parshuram in producer Dinesh Vijan’s next magnum opus.
As reported by Pinkvilla and Bollywood Hungama, Kaushal was captivated by Vijan’s compelling script and greenlit the project without hesitation. This grand feature promises to be a cinematic spectacle, with the filmmakers investing 6-8 months in extensive pre-production.
Mahavatar: Vicky Kaushal’s Most Ambitious Role Yet
Slated to begin shooting in November 2025, this epic tale will bring to life the legendary story of Lord Parshuram, a character steeped in mythology and intrigue. Kaushal’s portrayal is highly anticipated, given his remarkable ability to immerse himself in complex roles.
VICKY KAUSHAL- AMAR KAUSHIK – DINESH VIJAN – MAHAVATAR! 💥
— Himesh (@HimeshMankad) November 13, 2024
After the historic success of #Stree2, #DineshVijan & #AmarKaushik team up with #VickyKaushal on #Mahavatar. Based on #Parashurama, the eternal warrior of Dharma
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Taking to their Instagram handle, the makers announced Mahavatar along with Kaushal’s captivating first look. They captioned, “Dinesh Vijan brings to life the story of the eternal warrior of dharma!” The film’s epic tale will bring to life the legendary story of Lord Parshuram, a character steeped in mythology and intrigue.
Meanwhile, fans eagerly await the release of Chhaava, Kaushal’s upcoming film alongside Rashmika Mandanna, now delayed to avoid a clash with Allu Arjun’s Pushpa 2. The film, based on the life of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, is expected to arrive in the first quarter of 2025.
Additionally, Kaushal will share the screen with Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Love & War, with filming already underway. The industry is abuzz with excitement as Mahavatar, Chhaava, and Love & War promise to showcase Kaushal’s incredible range and talent.
As Mahavatar prepares to unleash its epic story, stay tuned for more updates on Vicky Kaushal’s incredible journey as Lord Parshuram and his upcoming films.
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