Post by : Meena
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Priyanka Chopra graced a promotional event for Varanasi in Hyderabad, sharing her heartfelt appreciation for Mahesh Babu and his family who welcomed her warmly during the shoot. She highlighted the support from Mahesh's wife, Namrata Shirodkar, and their daughter, Sitara, who made her feel at ease throughout the filming process.
An adorable behind-the-scenes image has recently emerged, delighting fans. Shared by Sitara on her Instagram Stories, it features a birthday wish for SS Karthikeya, son of director SS Rajamouli. She captioned it, "Happy birthday Karth anna," which Karthikeya acknowledged with gratitude. In the picture, Priyanka stands with her mother, flanked by Namrata and Sitara, while Karthikeya completes the joyful gathering.
The day prior, Priyanka posted an enjoyable clip dancing with Karthikeya to the classic AR Rahman track "Urvashi Urvashi." Her message affectionately recognized him as "the man who silently holds up the fort," wishing him a happy birthday and reflecting on their shared journey.
During the same event, the trailer for Varanasi, directed by SS Rajamouli, premiered, heightening excitement among fans. Scheduled for release in January 2027, the film promises a grand, time-traveling action adventure rich in mythological themes. The trailer kicks off with an asteroid shattering, with its pieces landing in locales like Varanasi, Antarctica, and Africa. The narrative spans centuries and alludes to inspirations from the Ramayana.
The trailer concludes with a striking image: Mahesh Babu, portraying Rudhra, rides a bull, blood-soaked and holding a trident against an ancient temple backdrop. Priyanka Chopra plays Mandakini, while Prithviraj Sukumaran takes on the role of antagonist Kumbha. With its grand scale, mythological intricacies, and a stellar cast, Varanasi is set to become one of the most awaited films in the upcoming decade.
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