Vivek Oberoi Joins Rishab Shetty’s The Pride Of Bharat Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj As Aurangzeb – EXCLUSIVE

Rishab Shetty, who shot to fame with his film, Kantara and Kantara Chapter 1, will be seen playing the role of Maratha King Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in Sandeep Singh’s The Pride Of Bharat – Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.

The film has already started creating a solid buzz amongst the masses since its announcement. And now, Zoom has exclusively learnt that Vivek Oberoi will be joining the Rishab Shetty-starrer as Mughal emperor, Aurangzeb.

It’s Vivek Oberoi vs Rishab Shetty

A source close to the development informed us, “Vivek Oberoi has been roped in to play Aurangzeb opposite Rishab Shetty’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in Sandeep Singh’s upcoming historical epic, The Pride of Bharat: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. The casting brings together two powerhouse performers for what promises to be a deeply impactful retelling of one of India’s most iconic chapters.”Also Read : Vivek Oberoi Calls Ranbir Kapoor, Yash's Ramayana 'India's Answer To Hollywood Epics'; REVEALS Donating His Fee The source further added that The Pride Of Bharat: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj will be showing the journey of the Maratha king. Highlighting his courage, strategy and devotion to establishing Swarajya, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s biopic is going to be an inspiring tale for the viewers. The viewers will get to see an epic face-off between Rishab Shetty and Vivek Oberoi on the big screen. For the unversed, Shefali Shah will be seen playing the role of Jijamata. Let us tell you, Vivek Oberoi is getting many film offers. He is also a part of Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana and Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s Spirit. Talking about The Pride Of Bharat Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the film is currently in the production stage. It will be released on January 21, 2027. After Vivek’s casting, the fans are now getting curious to see his look as Aurangzeb in the Rishab Shetty-starrer. Stay tuned for more updates!