Pan-India star Rashmika Mandanna, known for her versatility and dedication, has resumed work after recovering from a leg injury sustained earlier this month. She was recently spotted at the Mumbai airport, arriving in a wheelchair with a bandaid on her foot, showing remarkable commitment to her craft. Rashmika was attending the trailer launch of her upcoming historical drama Chhaava
The Animal actor injured her leg while working out in early January, which forced her to pause multiple shoots. Sharing an update with fans on Instagram, Rashmika wrote, Well…. happy New Year to me, I guess! Injured myself in my sacred gym shrine. Now I’m in ‘hop mode’ for the next few weeks or months or God only knows. Seems like I’ll be hopping my way back to sets for Thama, Sikandar, and Kubera
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“To my directors, sorry for the delay… I’ll be back soon enough, just making sure my legs are fit for action (or at least fit for hopping). In the meantime, if you need me…I’ll be the one in the corner doing a highly advanced bunny hop workout. HOP HOP HOP,”* she added humorously.
The makers of Chhaava unveiled Rashmika’s first look as Maharani Yesubai, wife of Maratha ruler Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, on January 22. In the poster, Rashmika dons a regal look, dressed in a red saree and adorned with heavy jewelry, perfectly capturing the grandeur and resilience of Maharani Yesubai.
Directed by Laxman Utekar, and produced under the banner Maddock Films, Chhaava, also starring Akshaye Khanna, releasing in theaters, February 14, 2025. Based on a stirring tale of a courageous warrior who celebrates the great legacy of the Maratha Empire
Rashmika has a hectic year lined up. Following Chhaava, she will be seen alongside Salman Khan in Sikandar, directed by AR Murugadoss, which is scheduled for release on Eid 2025. She will also be back on sets for Thama and Kubera
Rashmika Mandanna’s burning talent, attitude, and passion for cinema are simply winning hearts. Being the regal Maharani Yesubai or hopping her way back to work after an injury, she proves herself again. Fans are eagerly expecting her powerful portrayal in Chhaava as well as her exciting projects lined up for the year.
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