Vicky Kaushal starrer Chhaava: Who was Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, the real story of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's son
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Vicky Kaushal starrer Chhaava: Who was Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, the real story of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's son

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Sambhaji Maharaj was a fearless warrior who defected to the Mughal Empire and served under Diler Khan in the Battle of Bhupalgarh against Shivaji Actor Vicky Kaushal, whose film “Chhaava” sparked controversy over a lezim dance sequence featuring his character Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, said the now-deleted scene was an effort from the makers to promote Maharashtra’s culture worldwide. Directed by Laxman Utekar, “Chhaava” sees Kaushal in the role of Maratha warrior Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, son of Maratha empire founder Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Sambhaji Maharaj was a fearless warrior who defected to the Mughal Empire and served under Diler Khan in the Battle of Bhupalgarh against Shivaji. Talking about the aforementioned deleted song, Kaushal, who interacted with the media in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, said the intent of the cast and crew of Chhaava was clean right from the outset.

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Parliament to screen Vicky Kaushal-starrer Chhaava, PM Modi to be present along with union ministers: Report
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Parliament to screen Vicky Kaushal-starrer Chhaava, PM Modi to be present along with union ministers: Report

Live Mint  

The Parliament will host a special screening of the Bollywood film Chhava at the Balayogi Auditorium this Thursday, as reported by News18. The film’s entire cast and crew, including actor Vicky Kaushal, who plays Sambhaji Maharaj, are also anticipated to be present, according to the report. With this milestone, Chhaava has become Vicky Kaushal's highest-earning film, surpassing his previous blockbusters: …

When Sambhaji Mahraj refused to bow to Aurangzeb despite 40 days of torture
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When Sambhaji Mahraj refused to bow to Aurangzeb despite 40 days of torture

India Today  

Like Hanuman who stood in Ravan’s court, stands Shambhu in the presence of Aurangzeb. These were the words uttered by none other than Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj’s closest friend, Kavi Kalash, who stood by him during his final moments as he endured 40 days of extreme torture at the hands of Aurangzeb, who sought to make Sambhaji bow before him and …

Chhaava Box Office collection Day 32: Vicky Kaushal’s movie surpasses Ranbir Kapoor’s Animal; trails behind Pushpa 2
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Chhaava Box Office collection Day 32: Vicky Kaushal’s movie surpasses Ranbir Kapoor’s Animal; trails behind Pushpa 2

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Chhaava Box Office collection Day 32: Vicky Kaushal's historic drama, Chhaava has been making waves at the Box Office ever since its release. Dominating the Box Office charts is Pushpa: The Rule - Part 2, which minted ₹1470.25 crore, followed by Stree 2 at ₹627.02 crore and Jawan at ₹640.25 crore. Chhaava Box Office collection Day 32 The Vicky Kaushal …

Vicky Kaushal shares BTS clip of shooting intense climax sequence of Chhaava, fans praise his dedication
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Vicky Kaushal shares BTS clip of shooting intense climax sequence of Chhaava, fans praise his dedication

Hindustan Times  

Vicky Kaushal, Rashmika Mandanna, and Akshaye Khanna starrer Chhaava is in its fourth week in theatres and still going strong. The historical drama film has received a massive response from fans, with many hailing the intense performance of Vicky Kaushal as the Maratha ruler Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. In his latest Instagram post, Vicky shared the BTS clip from the shoot …

Vicky Kaushal remembers Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj's undying spirit on his death anniversary: ‘I bow to the warrior’
3 weeks ago

Vicky Kaushal remembers Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj's undying spirit on his death anniversary: ‘I bow to the warrior’

Hindustan Times  

Chhaava star Vicky Kaushal on Tuesday marked the death anniversary of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, describing the Maratha warrior as someone "who stood tall in the face of unimaginable torture". Vicky Kaushal on Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj's death anniversary Vicky essayed the role of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj in Chhaava, which was released last month. Today, on the Punyatithi of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, …

Opinion: Chhaava & Scindias — Battlefield Allies To Family Ties, And Maratha Legacy Of Valour
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Opinion: Chhaava & Scindias — Battlefield Allies To Family Ties, And Maratha Legacy Of Valour

ABP News  

The movie ‘Chhaava’, based on the life and times of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, has taken the box office by storm. Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj’s daughter-in-law was Shrimant Savitrabai Scindia of Kanherkhed, the ancestral village of the Gwalior Scindias, according to the 1940 book ‘Gwalior Today’, edited by Michael H. Brown. The Sarsenapati of the great Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, Hansaji aka Hambirrao …

Mahayuti announces spree of memorials to Maratha kings and soldiers
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Mahayuti announces spree of memorials to Maratha kings and soldiers

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: After chief minister Devendra Fadnavis’ declaration that the tomb of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb should be removed from Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar, the Mahayuti government has gone one step ahead in its memorial politics, and announced a number of memorials, including one to Chhatrapati Sambhaji. Mumbai, India - March 10, 2025:Dy CM and State Finance minister Ajit Pawar and MoS Finance …

Viral Video: After watching Vicky Kaushal’s Chhaava movie, people in Madhya Pradesh start digging in ground for gold
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Viral Video: After watching Vicky Kaushal’s Chhaava movie, people in Madhya Pradesh start digging in ground for gold

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The movie Chhaava has revived national interest in Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, played by Vicky Kaushal. Chhaava accused of historical inaccuracies Vicky Kaushal’s film Chhaava faced controversy after Deepak Raje Shirke, a descendant of the Shirke family, accused it of misrepresenting his ancestors. In the movie, Maratha commanders Ganoji and Kanhoji Shirke are shown as traitors in Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj’s capture. …

Maha CM Fadnavis says Vicky Kaushal's Chhaava corrects 'historical injustice' done to Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj
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Maha CM Fadnavis says Vicky Kaushal's Chhaava corrects 'historical injustice' done to Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj

Hindustan Times  

Actor Vicky Kaushal's period drama Chhaava is making waves across India, and the film received much love and appreciation from BJP leaders in Mumbai. Chhaava stars Vicky Kaushal as Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. So we organized a special screening of this during the session and the star cast and their production, distributors also supported it a lot," Maharashtra Minister Aditi Sunil …

Devendra Fadnavis, BJP members watch Chhaava in Mumbai: A beautiful movie
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Devendra Fadnavis, BJP members watch Chhaava in Mumbai: A beautiful movie

India Today  

Vicky Kaushal's period drama Chhaava, based on the life of Maratha Emperor Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, is creating a storm at the box office. Recently, Maharashtra Minister Aditi Sunil Tatkare organised a special screening of the film for BJP members in Mumbai. Maharashtra Minister Aditi Sunil Tatkare told ANI that she organised the special screening of Chhaava as she felt that …

Maharashtra CM Fadnavis After Watching Chhaava: History Has Not Done Justice To Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj
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Maharashtra CM Fadnavis After Watching Chhaava: History Has Not Done Justice To Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj

ABP News  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis attended a special screening of Vicky Kaushal's 'Chhaava' in Mumbai. After watching the historical drama, CM Fadnavis praised the makers for sharing the true tale of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj through 'Chhaava'. From the 'Chhaava' movie, many people in India have come to know more about Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj and I thank the 'Chhaava' crew members …

Opinion: Reel or real? Decoding Chhaava from a historian's perspective
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Opinion: Reel or real? Decoding Chhaava from a historian's perspective

India Today  

Chhaava has created national buzz and made Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj a national hero once again, highlighting the struggles he went through during his reign. After Sambhaji Maharaj’s death, his wife Yesubai and son Shahu Maharaj I and family were also captured by Aurangzeb, who wanted them to convert, especially the scion - but that was not his priority. It is …

Vicky Kaushal recites poem in Marathi, Asha Bhosle says Tauba Tauba. Watch
1 month ago

Vicky Kaushal recites poem in Marathi, Asha Bhosle says Tauba Tauba. Watch

India Today  

Vicky Kaushal, who is enjoying the success of his latest film, Chhaava, attended an event in Mumbai where he recited a Marathi poem. Vicky, sharing the clip on social media, expressed gratitude to Raj Thackeray, and also shared singer Asha Bhosle reaction to the same. On the occasion of Marathi Bhasha Gaurav divas, it is a matter of great respect …

Chhattisgarh government declares Vickey Kaushal starrer ‘Chhava’ tax-free
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Chhattisgarh government declares Vickey Kaushal starrer ‘Chhava’ tax-free

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Chhattisgarh government declares Vickey Kaushal starrer ‘Chhava’ tax-free Following the steps of the Madhya Pradesh and Goa state governments, the Bharatiya Janata Party -led Chhattisgarh government has also declared ‘Chhava' tax-free. MP declared Chhava Tax -free Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav granted tax-free status to the Vicky Kaushal's Chhaava on February 19. “On the occasion of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's …

Chhaava Sparks Maharashtra Politics: How a Film on King Sambhaji Rekindles the Brahmin-Maratha Divide
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Chhaava Sparks Maharashtra Politics: How a Film on King Sambhaji Rekindles the Brahmin-Maratha Divide

The Hindu  

Published : Feb 26, 2025 23:10 IST - 9 MINS READ The action film based on the life of Sambhaji, who succeeded his father Shivaji, the founder of the Maratha kingdom, to the throne, has become the subject of a raging controversy. Chhaava was first published in 1979, but it was not the first novel or book on King Sambhaji’s …

Aurangzeb fled in fear until his death, terrified by the Maratha war strategies: How Marathas avenged brutal torture of 'Chhaava' Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj
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Aurangzeb fled in fear until his death, terrified by the Maratha war strategies: How Marathas avenged brutal torture of 'Chhaava' Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj

Op India  

The saga of the valour and sacrifice of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj is reaching the masses through the blockbuster film Chhaava. After the movie’s release, social media is replete with posts honouring Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, however, the bravery of how Marathas avenged their beloved king’s brutal killing remains lesser known. Marathas united after Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj’s sacrifice Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj was …

Chhaava actor reveals Vicky Kaushal started crying during a scene: 'We had to retake the shot three times'
1 month, 1 week ago

Chhaava actor reveals Vicky Kaushal started crying during a scene: 'We had to retake the shot three times'

Hindustan Times  

Vicky Kaushal's Chhaava co-star Vijay Vikram Singh shared how the actor started crying midway while doing a scene in the film. In an interview with India Today, Vijay said that in the scene, Vicky's character Sambhaji Maharaj was declared the next Chhatrapati. Vicky Kaushal played Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj in Chhaava. Vicky Kaushal cried during Chhaava scene Vijay said, “There was …

Chhaava director Laxman Utekar apologises to Shirke descendants amid lawsuit threat
1 month, 1 week ago

Chhaava director Laxman Utekar apologises to Shirke descendants amid lawsuit threat

India Today  

Vicky Kaushal's Chhaava is garnering love from all quarters. Amid much appreciation, Laxman Utekar's directorial has upset the descendants of Maratha warriors Ganoji and Kanhoji Shirke and they are planning to file a Rs 100 crore defamation lawsuit. The family members claim that the film presents an unfair and misleading portrayal of their ancestors as traitors to Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. …

Amid Vicky Kaushal's 'Chhaava' success, youths in Delhi blacken road signs named after Mughal rulers, netizens say 'The impact of the film is clearly...'
1 month, 1 week ago

Amid Vicky Kaushal's 'Chhaava' success, youths in Delhi blacken road signs named after Mughal rulers, netizens say 'The impact of the film is clearly...'

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Despite the arrival of Arjun Kapoor, Bhumi Pednekar and Rakul Preet Singh starrer Mere Husband Ki Biwi, Chhaava remained the first choice for cinegoers and this reflected on its second Friday numbers After ending its blockbuster opening week, Vicky Kaushal starrer Chhaava started its 2nd week on a record-breaking note. Despite the arrival of Arjun Kapoor, Bhumi Pednekar and Rakul …

‘Sambhaji Maharaj ke shaurya se...’: Chhaava gets PM Narendra Modi’s praise; Vicky Kaushal ‘honoured’
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‘Sambhaji Maharaj ke shaurya se...’: Chhaava gets PM Narendra Modi’s praise; Vicky Kaushal ‘honoured’

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‘Sambhaji Maharaj ke shaurya se parichay,’ Prime Minister Narendra Modi showered actor Vicky Kaushal-starrer historical action drama film Chhaava with praise, saying that the movie has introduced the world to the valour of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. At the inaugural function of the 98th Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan on Friday, Modi said, “Aur in dino toh, Chhaava ki dhoom machi …

PM Narendra Modi hails Vicky Kaushal’s historical-drama ‘Chhaava’
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PM Narendra Modi hails Vicky Kaushal’s historical-drama ‘Chhaava’

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised Vicky Kaushal starrer historical period drama Chhaava and spoke about Maharashtra's role in shaping both Marathi and Hindi cinema. Speaking at the 98th Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan in New Delhi on Friday, PM Modi highlighted how the film, based on the life of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, has been appreciated across the country. He …

PM Modi says 'Chhaava ki dhoom machi hui hai' as he praises Vicky Kaushal film
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PM Modi says 'Chhaava ki dhoom machi hui hai' as he praises Vicky Kaushal film

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised the recently released film Chhaava, starring Vicky Kaushal, highlighting its impact and connection to Marathi and Hindi cinema. Speaking on the role of Maharashtra and Mumbai in shaping Indian cinema, he stated, "Ye Maharashtra aur Mumbai hi hai jisne Marathi filmo ke saath saath, Hindi cinema ko ye unchai di hai. He also acknowledged …

Vicky Kaushal’s ‘Chhaava’ declared tax-free in Goa and Madhya Pradesh
1 month, 1 week ago

Vicky Kaushal’s ‘Chhaava’ declared tax-free in Goa and Madhya Pradesh

The Hindu  

Vicky Kaushal’s blockbuster Hindi movie,Chhaava, will run tax-free in Goa, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant announced on Wednesday. “It gives pleasure to me to announce that movie “Chhava” based on the life & sacrifice of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, will be Tax Free in Goa,” Sawant said in the post. “The Movie exploring the valor, courage of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj for Dev, …

Vicky Kaushal's Chhaava declared tax-free in Goa
1 month, 1 week ago

Vicky Kaushal's Chhaava declared tax-free in Goa

Hindustan Times  

The Goa government has announced that Hindi movie Chhaava, based on the life of Maratha warrior king Chhatrapati Sambhaji, will be tax-free in the state. The biopic drama starring Vicky Kaushal in the role of legendary Maratha ruler, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, released in theatres on February 14. Chhaava stars Vicky Kaushal in the role of Maratha ruler, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. …

Chhaava: MP And Goa Govt Declare Vicky Kaushal Starrer Tax-Free
1 month, 1 week ago

Chhaava: MP And Goa Govt Declare Vicky Kaushal Starrer Tax-Free

ABP News  

Chhaava made tax-free: Newly released Hindi movie ‘Chhaava’, which is based on the life of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, will be tax-free in Madhya Pradesh, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said on Wednesday. The Chief Minister made this announcement addressing a programme organised to mark the occasion of birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in Bhopal, stating that, films depicting stories of …

When Chhaava makers addressed accusations of distorting facts in period dramas
1 month, 1 week ago

When Chhaava makers addressed accusations of distorting facts in period dramas

India Today  

Vicky Kaushal’s latest film Chhaava, a historical epic based on the Maratha warrior, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, has struck a chord with audiences. Director Laxman Utekar once spoke about the delicate balance filmmakers must maintain while crafting such period dramas. In an earlier interview with India Today Digital, Utekar reacted to controversy and accusations that filmmakers face for distorting facts while …

Vicky Kaushal's Chhaava is now tax-free in Madhya Pradesh
1 month, 1 week ago

Vicky Kaushal's Chhaava is now tax-free in Madhya Pradesh

India Today  

Vicky Kaushal and Akshaye Khanna's recently released film, Chhaava, a period drama on the life of legendary Maratha King Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, has been announced tax-free in Madhya Pradesh. Chief Minister Mohan Yadav's X post in Hindi is loosely translated as, "On the occasion of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's birth anniversary, I announce tax-free release of the Hindi film, 'Chhaava', based …

Vicky Kaushal's Chhaava made tax-free in Madhya Pradesh
1 month, 1 week ago

Vicky Kaushal's Chhaava made tax-free in Madhya Pradesh

Hindustan Times  

Tax free in Madhya Pradesh On Wednesday, on the occasion of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's birth anniversary, Mohan Yadav announced the news at a public gathering. “On the occasion of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's birth anniversary, I announce tax-free release of the Hindi film 'Chhava' based on his son Sambhaji Maharaj,” he shared the news on X, formerly known as Twitter. Earlier …

Maharashtra CM Fadnavis responds to public demand for tax-free status for Chhaava: ‘We will see what best we can do’
1 month, 1 week ago

Maharashtra CM Fadnavis responds to public demand for tax-free status for Chhaava: ‘We will see what best we can do’

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis recently responded to the widespread appeal for granting tax-free status to the film Chhaava, a period drama based on the life of the legendary Maratha ruler, Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. What Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said Fadnavis expressed his appreciation for the movie's historical portrayal and noted that he had heard positive feedback from the …

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti| Shreyas: He was the king of the people, for the people in the truest sense
1 month, 1 week ago

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti| Shreyas: He was the king of the people, for the people in the truest sense

Hindustan Times  

The Maratha king and warrior Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj holds a very important place in every Indian's life, including the life of actor Shreyas Talpade. Shreyas Talpade on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti “It's very rare that you would find a Maharashtrian who doesn't worship Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj,” says the actor, adding, “His stories of valour, his wit, his vision, his leadership, …

Clamour for tax exemption to Vicky Kaushal’s ‘Chhaava’ film grows
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Clamour for tax exemption to Vicky Kaushal’s ‘Chhaava’ film grows

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: Several organisations have demanded that Vicky Kaushal’s ‘Chhaava’ film should be made tax-free in Maharashtra. The Mumbai Dabbawala Association has requested Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis to declare Vicky Kaushal’s ‘Chhaava’ film tax-free in the state. For us, both Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj are revered figures,” said Subhash Talekar, president of the Mumbai Dabbawala Association. Our …

FWICE urges Maharashtra CM to make Vicky Kaushal-starrer Chhaava tax-free in the state
1 month, 2 weeks ago

FWICE urges Maharashtra CM to make Vicky Kaushal-starrer Chhaava tax-free in the state

Hindustan Times  

FWICE's note In the note, FWICE stated, "Chhaava depicts the incredible story of sacrifice, bravery, selflessness and sense of duty of the legendary Maratha Sambhaji. This movie portrays exactly the same sentiments through the life story of the great Maratha King 'Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj'. "'Chhaava' is a period drama that portrays the legendary story of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj.Vicky Kaushal impresses …

Aakash Chopra praises Chhaava, questions Indian school curriculum: ‘Why no mention of Sambhaji Maharaj?’
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Aakash Chopra praises Chhaava, questions Indian school curriculum: ‘Why no mention of Sambhaji Maharaj?’

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Aakash Chopra, former cricketer and now a commentator has appreciated Vicky Kaushal starrer film Chaava while criticising school curriculum in India for not teaching about Chattrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. ?” About Chaava Chhaava is a historical action film about the life of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, the second ruler of the Maratha Confederacy. Maurya/Gupta empires, Akbar, Aurangzeb, Shivaji naturally got prominence over …

Chhaava Box Office Collection Day Day 4: Vicky Kaushal’s movie eyes crossing ₹150 crore milestone
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Chhaava Box Office Collection Day Day 4: Vicky Kaushal’s movie eyes crossing ₹150 crore milestone

Live Mint  

Chhaava Box Office collection Day 4: Vicky Kaushal's historic drama Bollywood movie based on the life of Maratha King Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, experienced a significant decline in its daily earnings, with collections dropping by over 50 percent. Chhaava Box Office collection Day 4 Vicky Kaushal's historic drama Bollywood managed to mint only ₹24 crore on Monday. Chhaava Worldwide Box Office …

Cine workers' body appeals for Vicky Kaushal's Chhaava to be made tax-free
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Cine workers' body appeals for Vicky Kaushal's Chhaava to be made tax-free

India Today  

The Federation of Western India Cine Employees has formally requested that the Hindi film Chhaava be granted tax-free status, submitting an appeal to Maharashtra Chief Minister Shri Devendra Fadnavis. “The Hindi movie Chhaava depicts the incredible story of sacrifice, bravery, selflessness, and sense of duty of the legendary Maratha child Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. This movie portrays exactly the same sentiments …

Rajkummar Rao in awe of Vicky Kaushal in Chhaava, calls him 'brilliant
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Rajkummar Rao in awe of Vicky Kaushal in Chhaava, calls him 'brilliant

India Today  

Vicky Kaushal's film Chhaava has been performing well at the box office since its release, making it the biggest Hindi opener of 2025 so far. Check out his review here: Photo: Instagram/Rajkummar Rao Vicky Kaushal reacted to Rajkummar Rao's praise with gratitude, writing, "Thank you so much Bhai!" Early on we watch a long, tiresome introductory scene of Chhaava that …

Vicky faced transformation with courage of lion: Chhaava prosthetic artist
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Vicky faced transformation with courage of lion: Chhaava prosthetic artist

India Today  

Preetisheel Singh, the prosthetic artiste responsible for Vicky Kaushal's look in the climax of his latest film, Chhaava, shared images of the actor on social media. Covered in fake blood, the artiste wrote that it was a major prosthetic transformation for the actor, which he faced with the "courage of a lion." TRIGGER WARNING - GORY PHOTOS One image depicted …

Chhaava: 6 am and midnight shows added for Vicky Kaushal film in Maharashtra after huge demand, 97% occupancy
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Chhaava: 6 am and midnight shows added for Vicky Kaushal film in Maharashtra after huge demand, 97% occupancy

Hindustan Times  

Laxman Utekar's Chhaava has taken a smashing start at the box office in its first two days. Chhaava: Vicky Kaushal plays Maratha ruler Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj in the Laxman Utekar film. Chhaava sees early morning, midnight shows Chhaava is the biopic of Maratha ruler Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, the son of Chhatrapati Shivaji. Chhaava has done surprisingly well in the south, …

Chhaava: Audience in tears after watching Vicky Kaushal's period drama. Watch
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Chhaava: Audience in tears after watching Vicky Kaushal's period drama. Watch

India Today  

Vicky Kaushal’s prolific work on the big screen as Maratha Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj has managed to win the hearts of the fans. One of the viral videos featured fans stepping out of a theatre and crying after watching Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj’s journey on the big screen. Watch the video here: Chhaava broke records and emerged as Vicky’s biggest opening, surpassing …

Chhaava movie receives positive response, Vicky Kaushal says ‘grateful to each and every…’
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Chhaava movie receives positive response, Vicky Kaushal says ‘grateful to each and every…’

Live Mint  

Chhaava Movie: Bollywood actor Vicky Kaushal on Saturday thanked his fans and expressed gratiute as his period epic 'Chhaava' minted ₹31 crore on the opening day at the box office, becoming the highest-earning Indian film on the Valentine's Day Grateful to each and every one of you for celebrating the glory of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, said Vicky Kaushal in a …

‘Chhaava’ movie review: Vicky Kaushal, Akshaye Khanna jostle for attention in this uneven sketch of a Maratha legend
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘Chhaava’ movie review: Vicky Kaushal, Akshaye Khanna jostle for attention in this uneven sketch of a Maratha legend

The Hindu  

Based on Shivaji Sawant’s popular novel, Chhaava is a puff piece on Maratha warrior Chhatrapati Sambhaji, who took on the might of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb for around eight years in the 17th Century. However, when characters start introducing themselves and their intentions like players at the start of a cricket match, one wants to tell Utekar, ‘Zara Hatke Zara Bachke’ …

Chhaava movie: Vicky Kaushal attends screening with wife Katrina Kaif, couple happily poses for shutterbugs
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Chhaava movie: Vicky Kaushal attends screening with wife Katrina Kaif, couple happily poses for shutterbugs

The Hindu  

The makers of Vicky Kaushal-starrer Chhaava hosted a special screening on Thursday night. Vicky Kaushal arrived at the screening with his wife and actor Katrina Kaif. Produced under the banner of Maddock Films, Chhaava is a period drama that portrays the legendary story of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, played by Vicky Kaushal. She is eagerly waiting for Mahavatar because of the …

Chhaava is A Must Watch, Here’s Why
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Chhaava is A Must Watch, Here’s Why

Deccan Chronicle  

Director: Laxman Utekar Producer: Dinesh Vijan Cast: Vicky Kaushal, Rashmika Mandanna, Akshaye Khanna, Ashutosh Rana, Divya Dutta, Vineet Kumar Daina Penty and others Stars: 3 and 1/2 Story/plot review “Chhaava” is an historical Hindi film. Based on the life of Maratha King Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj - a great warrior who was prodigiously courageous but this unsung hero aka warrior's love …

Chhaava movie review: Vicky Kaushal is near-flawless, Akshaye Khanna terrifies in imperfect Chhatrapati Sambhaji biopic
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Chhaava movie review: Vicky Kaushal is near-flawless, Akshaye Khanna terrifies in imperfect Chhatrapati Sambhaji biopic

Hindustan Times  

Chhaava review: At one point in Chhaava, Vicky Kaushal, as Chhatrapati Sambhaji, seems completely possessed, consumed by his feverish fervour towards Swaraj. Chhaava review: Vicky Kaushal plays Maratha ruler Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj in the Laxman Utekar film. About Chhaava Directed by Laxman Utekar, it revolves around the second Chhatrapati of the Maratha empire, Sambhaji Maharaj, played by Vicky. Chhaava had …

Vicky Kaushal's Chhava receives positive response and strong box office opening
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Vicky Kaushal's Chhava receives positive response and strong box office opening

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Bollywood star Vicky Kaushal is once again in the spotlight for his acting skills. The film is also receiving praise from both critics and audiences, and given its strong box office performance and favourable reviews, it looks poised to become one of the hit films of 2025. Vicky Kaushal earns critical acclaim for his performance The buzz surrounding Chhava was …

Who was Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj? Here's how history books describe Chhaava
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Who was Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj? Here's how history books describe Chhaava

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Bollywood's period drama 'Chhaava' has been released on big screens. Many stories related to Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, who ruled the Maratha Empire for eight years after the death of his father Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, have gone viral on social media. Sambhaji was married at the age of just 9 years Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj made matrimonial alliances an important means to …

Chhaava Review: Vicky Kaushal's Career-Best Performance Brings History To Life
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Chhaava Review: Vicky Kaushal's Career-Best Performance Brings History To Life

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Chhaava review: When a film ends, and the audience around you is either teary-eyed or left in sheer shock, you know you’ve just witnessed cinematic brilliance. Chhaava storyline The film chronicles the life of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, who stood firm against the Mughal empire after the passing of his father, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. In one of the most electrifying scenes, …

Chhaava movie review: Vicky Kaushal delivers his career best act in a roaring Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj biopic
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Chhaava movie review: Vicky Kaushal delivers his career best act in a roaring Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj biopic

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Star cast: Vicky Kaushal, Akshaye Khanna, Rashmika Mandanna, Diana Penty, Ashutosh Rana, Divya Dutta, Vineet Kumar Singh, Neil Bhoopalam Director: Laxman Utekar Vicky Kaushal, Akshaye Khanna and Rashmika Mandanna starrer Chhaava has been in the news since its inception. But little did they know about Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj aka Chhaava, who attacks Burhanpur defeats them and warns Aurangzeb to not …

Vicky Kaushal reaches Mahakumbh ahead of Chhaava release
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Vicky Kaushal reaches Mahakumbh ahead of Chhaava release

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Bollywood actor Vicky Kaushal is in the news for the film 'Chhaava'. 'Feeling lucky,' says Chhaava actor After reaching Prayagraj, Vicky Kaushal said that he was lucky that he finally got the opportunity to come to the city. Vicky reached these religious places before Mahakumbh Earlier, Vicky Kaushal along with his co-star Rashmika Mandanna in the film 'Chhaava' has visited …

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