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SS Rajamouli Unveils Title of Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra, Prithviraj-Starrer

SS Rajamouli revealed the title Varanasi and a teaser featuring Mahesh Babu as Rudhra at Hyderabad's GlobeTrotter event, streamed on JioHotstar with 3.9 million YouTube views.

  • On Nov. 15, filmmaker SS Rajamouli unveiled the title Varanasi and a Mahesh Babu first look at Ramoji Film City, screening footage on a massive outdoor LED at the GlobeTrotter event.
  • The project, long teased as GEN 63 and SSMB 29, is currently filming and slated for a 2027 release while makers have kept budget and story details secret.
  • Mahesh Babu appears as Rudhra, an archaeologist, with Priyanka Chopra Jonas as Mandakini and Prithviraj Sukumaran as villain Kumbha; MM Keeravaani composes music, while KL Narayana and SS Karthikeya produce under Sri Durga Arts and Showing Business.
  • The mega teaser was streamed on JioHotstar and dropped across social platforms, while on YouTube the teaser has crossed 3.9 million views and social media users praised the footage.
  • Rajamouli said Varanasi will be filmed specifically for IMAX, signaling a large-scale, spectacle-driven release with scenes spanning 512 CE, 2071, and 7200 BCE, illustrating epic scope.
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Grand teaser of SS Rajamouli's Varanasi released; Mahesh Babu's Rudra entry, VFX visuals, Ram-Ravan battle and glimpses of Manikarnika Ghat go viral.

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SS Rajamouli’s Varanasi teaser sparks massive buzz as Karan Johar, Prashanth Neel, Brahmaji and more celebrities heap praise on Mahesh Babu’s fierce Rudra look.

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