Raja Shivaji

About Raja Shivaji

Chronicles the rise of young Shivaji Bhonsale, who challenged the might of established empires to found the Maratha kingdom and lay the groundwork for 'Swarajya' (self-rule) during a turbulent period of Indian history.

Raja Shivaji (2026) is a history film directed by Riteish Deshmukh. At 195 minutes long, it arrived in May 2026.

Its themes are historical drama, 17th century, based on real person, and biographical drama. The story is adapted from real events.

Riteish Deshmukh appears as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, Sanjay Dutt as Afzal Khan, Abhishek Bachchan as Sambhaji Shahaji Bhosale, and Mahesh Manjrekar as Lakhuji Jadhav. The screenplay is by Riteish Deshmukh. It comes from Jio Studios, Mumbai Film Company, and Reliance Entertainment. It streams on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads in the United States.

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