The Pride of Bharat: Bhumi Pednekar’s entry in Rishabh Shetty’s film, will play the powerful character of Veerangana Belawadi Mallamma

Bhumi Pednekar In The Pride of India: A big update has come out regarding South superstar Rishabh Shetty’s much-awaited film ‘The Pride of India: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’. Now Bollywood actress Bhumi Pednekar has entered the star cast of the film. Making the official announcement, the makers said that Bhumi will play the role of the brave historical warrior Belawadi Mallamma in this period drama.

Who was Belwadi Mallamma?
Belawadi Mallamma is counted among the bravest women warriors in history. He fought the enemies bravely with his courage and fighting skills. This inspirational character of his will be shown on the big screen in the film.

Rishabh Shetty will become Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
In the film, Rishabh Shetty is playing the role of the great Maratha ruler Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Along with him, Arjun Rampal and Vivek Oberoi will also be seen in important roles. The film is being directed by Sandeep Singh.

Shooting will start this year
‘The Pride of India: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’ is being made in two parts. Currently, pre-production preparations of the film are going on and the makers can start shooting for it this year.

Will hit theaters in 2027
In the year 2024, the makers released the first look of Rishabh Shetty, in which he was seen in the avatar of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. This film will be released in theaters on 21 January 2027. The makers are considering it to be one of the grandest films to be made on the life of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.

Rishabh Shetty has big projects
Talking about work front, Rishabh Shetty is busy in many big projects these days. Apart from ‘The Pride of India’, he will soon be seen in the mythological film ‘Jai Hanuman’, which is being directed by Prashant Verma.