Alia Bhatt calls Akshaye Khanna her favourite actor praises Vicky Kaushal in Chhaava

Vicky Kaushal and Rashmika Mandanna’s Chhaava continue to win hearts. Akshaye Khanna, whose portrayal of Aurangzeb has garnered widespread praise, recently received love from Alia Bhatt. Alia applauded his performance in a social media post and called him her favorite on-screen actor.

Alia shared the poster of the film and wrote, “Akshaye Khanna one of my favourite actors on-screen! As Aurangzeb, you were incredible @rashmika_mandanna so so beautiful…those eyes!! Congratulations @laxman.utekar sir for this wonderful movie and all the love and praise that is coming your way (sic).”

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Alia even showered her praise for Raazi co-star Vicky Kaushal. She reshared Vicky’s post and wrote, “Vicky Kaushal what are you? Cannot get over your performance in Chhaava (sic).”

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The period drama based on the life of the legendary Maratha King Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, has been announced tax-free in Madhya Pradesh. Chief Minister Mohan Yadav announced the news at an event and shared the video on X.

The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) approached Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis for the tax-free status of the film.

“The Hindi movie Chhaava depicts the incredible story of sacrifice, bravery, selflessness, and sense of duty of the legendary Maratha child Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. The movie is applauded by all age groups, and youth is greatly influenced by the story depicted in the movie,” FWICE said in a statement.

Chhaava, directed by Laxman Utekar, features Vicky Kaushal, Rashmika Mandanna, and Akshaye Khanna in lead roles. The film also boasts an ensemble cast including Diana Penty, Divya Dutta, Vineet Kumar Singh and Ashutosh Rana. The film is an adaptation of the Marathi novel of the same name by Shivaji Sawant.

Chhaava released in theatres on February 14.