Akshay Kumar at Vedat Marathe Veer Daudale Saat muhurat ceremony.

New Delhi:

Akshay Kumar is ready to make his Marathi debut with filmmaker Mahesh Manjrekar’s movie Vedat Marathe Veer Daudle Saat. The announcement was made on the muhurat ceremony of the periodic drama held in Mumbai on Wednesday. Akshay Kumar regarded dashing in a white shirt paired with black pants, whereas Mahesh Manjrekar was seen in a conventional ensemble. The occasion was additionally attended by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and MNS chief Raj Thackeray. In the movie, the actor will play the function of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, as per a PTI report. Check out the photographs from the ceremony under: 

Speaking about his function, Akshay Kumar revealed that it’s a dream come true however an enormous duty. “It is a huge deal for me to play the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. To play the role of such a legendary personality is a huge responsibility. I am so happy about this. It is dream come true kind of a role. It is a huge task and I would like to say I will give my best,” information company PTI quoted Akshay Kumar saying. 

During the occasion, Mahesh Manjeraker revealed that it was his want to work with Akshay Kumar. “It was my wish to work with Akshay. And for this role I couldn’t see any other actor but him. We wanted a certain personality and look and Akshay had the apt image to play a Hindu raja,” PTI quoted the director saying.

Vedat Marathe Veer Daudle Saat, produced by Vaseem Qureshi, is scheduled to launch in theatres on Diwali 2023. It will launch in 4 regional languages – Marathi, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu.

Meanwhile, Akshay Kumar was final seen in Ram Setu. Next, he might be seen in Selfiee and Soorarai Pottru‘s Hindi remake.

(With inputs from PTI)