Riteish and Genelia Seek Blessings at Shivaji Temple for Film

Riteish and Genelia Deshmukh visited Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Temple in Bhiwandi to seek blessings for their film 'Raja Shivaji'. Directed by Riteish, the historical drama features him in the titular role alongside a star cast including Sanjay Dutt and Vidya Balan. The film, with music by Ajay-Atul and cinematography by Santosh Sivan, is set for a worldwide release on May 1. Riteish emotionally thanked Genelia for her support during the film's production.

Key Points: Riteish, Genelia Visit Shivaji Temple for Raja Shivaji Promo

  • Riteish and Genelia Deshmukh visited Shivaji temple in Bhiwandi
  • Film 'Raja Shivaji' releases May 1 in multiple languages
  • Riteish directs and stars as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
  • Cast includes Sanjay Dutt, Abhishek Bachchan, Vidya Balan
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Riteish, Genelia seek blessings at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Temple in Bhiwandi

Riteish and Genelia Deshmukh visited Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Temple in Bhiwandi to seek blessings for their upcoming film 'Raja Shivaji', releasing May 1.

"Riteish later thanked Genelia for standing by him and supporting him throughout the journey of making the film. - Riteish Deshmukh"

Mumbai, April 26

Star couple Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia Deshmukh have been busy promoting their upcoming film 'Raja Shivaji'.

Amid the promotional spree, Riteish and Genelia on Sunday visited Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Temple in Bhiwandi and offered their prayers.

Directed by Riteish, the historical action drama chronicles the legacy of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. In the movie, Riteish essays the titular role of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Sanjay Dutt, Abhishek Bachchan, Vidya Balan, Bhagyashree, Mahesh Manjerakar, and Boman Irani are also a part of the movie.

Mounted on a grand cinematic canvas, the film features high-octane action, rich world-building, and top technical excellence.

With music by the celebrated duo Ajay-Atul and cinematography by internationally acclaimed Santosh Sivan, Raja Shivaji is set to deliver a visual spectacle with strong emotional resonance.

Recently at the trailer launch, couple Riteish and Genelia broke down while talking about the movie.

Riteish later thanked Genelia for standing by him and supporting him throughout the journey of making the film.

Presented by Jio Studios and produced by Jyoti Deshpande and Genelia Deshmukh under the banner of Mumbai Film Company, Raja Shivaji is set to release in cinemas worldwide on May 1, in Marathi, Hindi and Telugu.

- ANI

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Swati Y
Riteish is putting his heart into this film. The trailer gave me goosebumps. And having Ajay-Atul for music and Santosh Sivan for cinematography means we're in for a visual treat. Can't wait for May 1!
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Rajesh Q
I hope they've researched well and not just made a typical Bollywood masala film. Shivaji Maharaj deserves respect. But seeing Riteish and Genelia's emotional attachment gives me confidence. All the best!
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Lauren Z
This movie is going to be epic. Historical dramas with such a strong cast and crew are rare these days. Riteish as director and lead? Bold move. Let's see how it turns out.
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Varun X
The emotional breakdown at trailer launch shows how much this film means to Riteish and Genelia. It's not just a film, it's a tribute to a legend. May 1 can't come soon enough. Jai Shivaji! 🚩

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