Salman Khan is reportedly set to make a grand appearance in Riteish Deshmukh’s upcoming historical epic Raja Shivaji. The superstar will portray Jeeva Mahala, the courageous and loyal warrior who was one of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s most trusted aides. According to reports, Salman will film his sequence on November 7, and the scene is expected to be one of the film’s most defining moments.
Salman Khan as Jeeva Mahala in ‘Raja Shivaji’
Jeeva Mahala played a pivotal role in saving Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj during a fierce attack by Sayyad Banda, the trusted lieutenant of Afzal Khan. This moment of selfless courage will reportedly serve as a key highlight in the movie. With Salman Khan stepping into the role of Jeeva and Sanjay Dutt playing Afzal Khan, audiences can expect a grand, emotionally charged confrontation that pays tribute to valor and sacrifice.
Salman’s bond with Riteish Deshmukh
This isn’t the first time Salman and Riteish have collaborated. Salman made a cameo appearance in Riteish’s Marathi blockbuster Lai Bhaari and also appeared in the song Ved Lavlay from Ved. Their on-screen association has always struck a chord with audiences, and Raja Shivaji promises to continue that streak on an even more majestic scale.
What’s next for Salman Khan
On the work front, Salman Khan’s lineup remains packed with high-octane entertainers. His upcoming war drama Battle of Galwan has already sparked major excitement online following its first-look reveal. The superstar is also said to be reuniting with Kabir Khan for Bajrangi Bhaijaan 2.
