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Varanasi: Is Mahesh Babu shooting a crucial song for the film? SS Rajamouli likely to wrap up filming by August 2026
Varanasi is the upcoming time-travel adventure movie starring Mahesh Babu in the lead role, directed by SS Rajamouli.
Mahesh Babu and director SS Rajamouli are actively working on their upcoming film, Varanasi. With the movie slated for release on April 7, 2027, it appears that the makers are currently filming a dance number.
Is Mahesh Babu filming for a crucial song in Varanasi?
According to Telugu Chitraalu, Mahesh Babu and director SS Rajamouli are currently shooting a song sequence for Varanasi. Reportedly, the superstar has been filming on a massive set in Katedan, Hyderabad, over the past few days, with the track said to be a crucial one that plays a key role in the story progression of the global adventure thriller set against the backdrop of Varanasi.
Moreover, reports suggest that the makers are aiming to wrap up the entire shoot for Varanasi by the end of August 2026. Additionally, the team recently filmed an underwater sequence in Varanasi due to water scarcity in Hyderabad.
However, this information is currently based only on reports, and no official confirmation has been made by the makers.
More about Varanasi
Varanasi is expected to follow the story of a Shiva devotee who embarks on a perilous quest across time to uncover a lost cosmic artifact of immense power. As he pieces together ancient secrets hidden over centuries, he realizes the truth behind his mission: the very force that set him on this path is a calculating mastermind with a vision of absolute global domination.
The epic action-adventure drama is said to feature Mahesh Babu as Rudra, a rugged adventurer and time traveller. In addition to his primary role, the actor has reportedly confirmed that he will also appear as Lord Rama in one of the film’s episodes.
Prithviraj Sukumaran is set to play Kumbha, the film’s primary antagonist. While more details about the Khalifa actor’s character are being kept under wraps, he is reportedly playing a vicious supervillain, with the first-look poster showing him in a futuristic wheelchair. The movie also stars Priyanka Chopra Jonas as the co-lead, Mandakini.
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