Ranveer Singh to play Shaktimaan on big screen

Shaktimaan, the Indian superhero whose weekend look on nationwide TV used to be a well-liked affair with youngsters of the 90s, will quickly be launched on the big display screen with Ranveer Singh taking part in the long-lasting character.

The movie will probably be directed by Basil Joseph.

The unique function for the small display screen was performed by Mukesh Khanna.

The movie is anticipated to be launched in 2026.

“Right after Don 3, it’s time for Shaktimaan. The movie has been within the writing stage for over 3 years now and the group has lastly cracked a script that’s worthy of doing justice to the legacy of Shaktimaan. The movie will probably be directed by Basil Joseph, with Sony Pictures India and Sajid Nadiadwala because the producers,” a supply informed Pinkvilla.

Apart from Shaktimaan, Ranveer may also be busy within the upcoming days taking pictures for Farhan Akhtar’s directorial enterprise Don 3 and Rohit Shetty’s ‘Singham Again’.

“Ranveer will endure workshops to get into the a part of Don. He considers this movie as a big duty as he would be the third era of Don after Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan. Farhan is focusing on to take Don 3 on flooring from August/September 2024,” the supply informed Pinkvilla.

Before Singh, the long-lasting character of Don was performed by Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan.

Shaktimaan: the superhero who received hearts in 90s

Created by Mukesh Khanna, the present was aired on DD National from 13 September 1997 to 27 March 2005.

Producer Mukesh Khanna performed the function of Shaktimaan and his goofy alter ego “Pandit Gangadhar Vidhyadhar Mayadhar Omkarnath Shastri”, a photographer for the newspaper “Aaj Ki Aawaz”.

Shaktimaan was depicted as a human who has attained superhuman powers by meditation and 5 components of nature: Space, Earth, Air, Fire, Water. Kitu Gidwani (later changed by Vaishnavi Mahant) performed the function of Geeta Vishwas, a reporter who loves Shaktimaan.