RGV says Riteish Deshmukh looks like reincarnation of Shivaji, praises box office performance
Ram Gopal Varma has praised Riteish Deshmukh’s film Raja Shivaji after its theatrical release and a strong start at the box office. His post highlighted Riteish’s work as both a director and actor, underscoring the early dramatic momentum of the film.

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has praised Riteish Deshmukh’s historical drama. Raja ShivajiWhich was released in theaters on May 1 and has received a strong response at the box office. It earned Rs 11.35 crore on the first day. The film is co-written, directed and directed by Riteish, with Verma praising its performance in theaters and the actor’s work on and off the camera.
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In a post on He also praised his portrayal of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and said that the actor “really looks like the reincarnation of Shivaji Maharaj”.
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about the movie
Raja Shivaji It stars Riteish in the lead role and stars Abhishek Bachchan, Genelia Deshmukh, Sanjay Dutt, Mahesh Manjrekar, Sachin Khedekar, Bhagyashree, Fardeen Khan, Jeetendra Joshi and Amol Gupte among others.
The historical drama explores the early years of Maratha ruler Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, focusing on his vision of self-rule and his resistance against the dominant powers of the time. The film is backed by Jyoti Deshpande and Genelia Deshmukh under Mumbai Film Company and presented by Jio Studios.


