SS Rajamouli’s ‘Varanasi’ synopsis revealed: Mahesh Babu’s Rudhra faces asteroid threat with Priyanka Chopra, Prithviraj is tech-genius villain
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Sat, 8 August 2026
1 report- indiatimes.com08:39first to report
Renowned filmmaker SS Rajamouli is working on his next mega project ‘Varanasi’ featuring Tollywood giant Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Prithviraj Sukumaran in the lead roles. As the film has completed over 80% of its shoot, it is getting close to its post-production stage.
Sun, 9 August 2026
8 reports- newsx.com02:09
SS Rajamouli’s Varanasi is shaping up to be far more than a conventional action adventure. A newly revealed synopsis offers the clearest glimpse yet into Mahesh Babu’s Rudhra, Priyanka Chopra’s Mandakini and Prithviraj Sukumaran’s Kumbha.
- gulte.com02:41
Mahesh Babu’s look from SS Rajamouli’s much-awaited film Varanasi has been unveiled, and it has crea
- prokerala.com03:55
As Tollywood heartthrob Mahesh Babu turned a year older on Sunday, the makers of his much-anticipated drama 'Varanasi' treated the movie buf....
- indiatimes.com05:10
The much-anticipated first glimpse of Mahesh Babu as Rudhra in Varanasi has been revealed by SS Rajamouli. This thrilling adventure drama revolves around a perilous asteroid endangering the sacred city. As an archaeologist, Rudhra must uncover a legendary artefact to prevent a worldwide catastrophe. Teaming up with historian Mandakini, he faces the formidable antagonist Kumbha. The movie is slated to hit the theatres on April 7, 2027.
- variety.com05:47
Two new character stills of Mahesh Babu from S.S. Rajamouli's 'Varanasi' were released Sunday to mark the actor's birthday.
- newsx.com05:50
From making his screen debut at just four to becoming one of Telugu cinema’s biggest stars, Mahesh Babu’s journey has been marked by blockbuster films, career-defining performances and an increasingly global profile. On his birthday, here are seven milestones that shaped his remarkable career.
- livemint.com05:58
Mahesh Babu's first look as Rudhra from SS Rajamouli's pan-Indian epic 'Varanasi' has been unveiled on the actor's birthday, giving fans a new glimpse of the rugged character at the centre of one of the most anticipated action-adventure.
- prokerala.com06:30
Global star Priyanka Chopra wished her 'Varanasi' co-star Mahesh Babu on his birthday with a special post on social media.PeeCee took to her....