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The Pride Of Bharat: Rishab Shetty Stuns As Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj In First Look Poster

The makers of the highly anticipated historical film The Pride of Bharat: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj have unveiled its captivating first poster starring Rishab Shetty.

On the auspicious occasion of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s 395th birth anniversary, the makers of the highly anticipated historical film The Pride of Bharat: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj have unveiled its captivating first poster. The film promises to bring to life the extraordinary legacy of the legendary Maratha warrior, with Rishab Shetty stepping into the iconic role.

A Powerful First Look

The film’s first-look poster showcases Rishab Shetty as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, radiating power, devotion, and valour. The striking image sets the tone for an epic retelling of the Maratha king’s story.

Accompanying the poster, the makers wrote, Jai Bhavani! Jai Shivaji! Har Har Mahadev!! On the 395th birth anniversary of the greatest warrior king, #ThePrideOfBharat #ChhatrapatiShivajiMaharaj, we proudly present the first look, showcasing the strength and devotion of the legendary king who changed the destiny of the entire continent. It's a supreme honor to bring his extraordinary saga of bravery, honor, and Swarajya to life with an exceptional team. Conquering cinemas worldwide on January 21, 2027!”

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Rishab Shetty on Playing Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj

Expressing his excitement and sense of responsibility, Rishab Shetty shared, “On the sacred birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, my heart swells with honor and responsibility. He was not just a warrior but the soul of Swarajya—a beacon of courage, wisdom, and devotion. To embody his spirit on screen is a divine calling, a journey that humbles me beyond words. I hope to do justice to his unparalleled legacy and make every Indian feel the fire of his undying valor.”

What’s Next for Rishab Shetty?

While fans eagerly await The Pride of Bharat, Rishab Shetty has an exciting lineup ahead. He is set to portray Lord Hanuman in Prashanth Varma’s Jai Hanuman, a sequel to the hit superhero movie HanuMan. Additionally, Shetty is both directing and starring in Kantara: Chapter 1, a prequel to his successful film Kantara, slated for release on October 2, 2025.

With The Pride of Bharat aiming to hit theaters worldwide on January 21, 2027, anticipation is high for what promises to be a grand cinematic tribute to one of India’s greatest heroes.

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