The teaser for Chhaava, starring Vicky Kaushal, has generated significant excitement online, but it’s Akshaye Khanna’s astonishing transformation as Aurangzeb that has truly shocked audiences. The teaser opens with Vicky’s powerful voiceover, proclaiming, “Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is called a lion, and I am his son, the cub of a lion is called Chhaava.” The scenes that follow showcase Vicky as Sambhaji Maharaj, clad in warrior armor, valiantly fighting against a formidable Mughal army, highlighting intense battle sequences filled with adrenaline-pumping moments.
Katrina Kaif reacts on Vicky Kaushal’s Chhaava teaser
As the teaser reaches its climax, Akshaye Khanna is revealed in the role of Aurangzeb, delivering the line, “Shivaji is gone but his thoughts and vision are still alive.” His appearance has left viewers stunned, with many praising his ability to fully embody the character. Fans have taken to social media to express their admiration, with comments lauding Khanna as an underrated talent who consistently delivers powerful performances, as seen in his previous roles in Drishyam 2, Mom, and Dishoom.
Fans loved his look and commented saying, “This man is giving us some serious acting vibes. Akshay Khanna’s transformation as the character of Aurangjeb alamgir is really amazing. #ChhaavaTeaser #AkshayeKhanna”. Another user said, “#AkshayeKhanna is the most underrated actor from 90’s .He literally gets into the skin of his role still don’t gets the due hype Drishyam 2, Mom, Dishoom and now #ChhaavaTeaser” Others said, “Just 10 seconds of Akshaye Khanna as Aurangzeb in the #Chhava trailer, and he’s already stealing the spotlight! Can’t wait to see the full impact of his role! How many times are you watching this trailer ? #AkshayeKhanna #VickyKaushal #ChhavaMovie”
Katrina Kaif, Vicky’s wife, was among the first to share the teaser on Instagram, captioning it with enthusiasm, “And it’s hereeeeee RAW, BRUTAL, GLORIOUS⚔️,” reflecting the widespread anticipation for the film.
Directed by Laxman Utekar and produced by Dinesh Vijan’s Maddock Films, Chhaava also stars Rashmika Mandanna, Ashutosh Rana, Divya Dutta, Neil Bhoopalam, and Santosh Juvekar in significant roles. The film is slated for release on December 6, 2024.
This man is giving us some serious acting vibes. Akshay Khanna’s transformation as the character of Aurangjeb alamgir is really amazing. #ChhaavaTeaser #AkshayeKhanna pic.twitter.com/RpHPJ0UwY2
— Abhishek Harshvardhan (@TrHarshvardhan) August 19, 2024
#AkshayeKhanna transformation as #Aurangzeb in #Chhava #VickyKaushal #ChhavaTeaser pic.twitter.com/kVI39GNcXd
— Filmy Baate (@filmybaate17) August 19, 2024
