Vicky Kaushal Visits Mahakumbh Ahead of ‘Chhaava’ Release, Calls Himself ‘Lucky’
Bollywood star Vicky Kaushal is making headlines as he gears up for the release of his much-awaited historical drama Chhaava. The film, which also stars Rashmika Mandanna and Akshaye Khanna, is set to hit theaters tomorrow, February 14.
Ahead of the big day, Vicky took some time off to soak in spiritual vibes at the ongoing Mahakumbh in Prayagraj. He took a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam and greeted fans with his signature charm, making the visit even more special.
“Feeling Lucky,” Says Vicky Kaushal
Speaking to reporters after his visit, Vicky expressed his excitement and gratitude. “I’m feeling really good. I’ve been waiting for this moment for a long time—to be a part of Mahakumbh. Now that I’m finally here, it feels amazing. I consider myself very lucky,” he shared with a smile.
A Spiritual Journey Before the Film’s Release
Vicky Kaushal and his Chhaava co-star Rashmika Mandanna have been on a spiritual tour ahead of the film’s release. The duo previously visited the Golden Temple in Amritsar, the revered Sai Baba Temple in Shirdi, and the sacred Grishneshwar Jyotirlinga near Ellora Caves. Now, Prayagraj’s Mahakumbh has become the latest stop on their journey of blessings.
What is Chhaava About?
Set against the backdrop of Maratha history, Chhaava tells the story of the fearless warrior Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, son of the legendary Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Vicky Kaushal steps into the powerful role of Sambhaji Maharaj, while Rashmika Mandanna plays his wife, Maharani Yesubai. Meanwhile, Akshaye Khanna portrays the formidable Mughal emperor Aurangzeb.
Directed by Laxman Utekar, this epic period drama boasts an impressive supporting cast, including Vineet Kumar Singh and Ashutosh Rana. With Maddock Films backing the project and the legendary A.R. Rahman composing the music, Chhaava promises to be a cinematic spectacle.
With Vicky’s spiritual visits and his powerful portrayal of a historical icon, excitement for Chhaava is at an all-time high. Will it live up to expectations? Fans will find out tomorrow!
