In the film Chhaava, Vicky Kaushal plays the Maratha emperor, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj.
After keeping the trailer for Chhaava, starring Vicky Kaushal, under wraps, the makers released it online on Monday morning. Vicky plays the Maratha monarch, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, in the film, and he nails the role.
Vicky Kaushal took to Instagram on Monday to share a teaser for Chhava, writing, “Protector of Swarajya.” Defender of Dharma. #Chhaava – An epic narrative of a brave warrior!” He also stated that the film will be released on December 6.
As soon as he published the preview, it went viral, and netizens fell in love with Vicky‘s never-before-seen tough persona. “Got goosebumps while watching this,” one person wrote. Another person wrote, “National Award incoming!”
Netizens also cautioned the makers of Pushpa 2 about the battle, predicting that while the film may fare well in the south, Chhaava will win in Maharashtra.
According to accounts, Vicky underwent substantial physical makeover for Chhaava. He reportedly gained 116 kg to play his role in the film, and he was also seen with long hair and a highly bearded appearance.
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Chhaava, directed by Laxman Utekar of Luka Chuppi and Mimi fame, stars Rashmika Mandanna as Yesubai Bhonsale, Akshaye Khanna as Aurangzeb, Ashutosh Rana as Sarsenapati Hambirao Mohite, and Divya Dutta as Soyarabai, among others.