There has been a buzz among the audience for a long time about Vicky Kaushal’s upcoming film ‘Mahavatar’. This film will be released next year in 2026 on the occasion of Christmas. For a long time, fans were eager to know which actress would be opposite Vicky Kaushal. Now the curtain has been lifted from this secret. If media reports are to be believed, Deepika Padukone will become the lead actress of this film.

Actually, recently Deepika Padukone was seen in the office of Maddock Films in Mumbai. His presence here has increased the curiosity among both the fans and the industry. According to the report of Mid-Day, ‘Mahavatar’ film makers were looking for an actress for a long time who could bring seriousness and emotional depth to the role written with Parashuram.

No one is better than Deepika Padukone
The team of ‘Mahavatar’ did not find anyone better than Deepika Padukone. Deepika Padukone will be the right opposite for Vicky Kaushal. In such a situation, talks between Deepika and the producer have started, but they are still in the initial stage. If Deepika agrees to this film, it will be the first time that she will work with Vicky in a film.

According to the report, Deepika is among the top names with whom the studio has talked. The report also states that Vicky’s mythological drama is based on the story of Lord Parshuram. In such a situation, the graph of the female lead character will also be strong.

Let us tell you that Dinesh Vijan is producing the film ‘Mahavatar’. Amar Kaushik will direct it. Recently, while talking to PTI, Amar Kaushik had described this film as one of the most personal and spiritually important projects of his career. A project which he believes is a ‘gift from God’. Along with this, he had said about the lead actress of the film that the female character should get equal status in the story.

Bollywood actor Vicky Kaushal will be seen in the film ‘Mahavatar’ to be directed by Amar Kaushik. The actor is going to play the role of Lord Parshuram in this film. Vicky Kaushal and Amar Kaushik will make special preparations before starting the shooting of the film. In this series, both of them have decided to stay away from non-veg food and alcohol.

According to the report of Bollywood Hungama, Vicky Kaushal will start shooting for the film ‘Mahavatar’ in late 2026. It may take a year to make the film. A lot of VFX will be used in the film, hence its post production will also take at least 6 months. That means ‘Mahavatar’ will hit the big screen in the year 2028.

Vicky-Amar want to give full strength in ‘Mahavatar’
Vicky Kaushal wants to play the character of Lord Parshuram with respect. That is why he has decided to give up non-veg and alcohol. The report reads- ‘A film like Mahavatar requires complete focus, and both (Vicky Kaushal and Amar Kaushik) have decided to go all out to make it a great film for the cinema-going audience. He has decided to give up non-veg food and will start preparations for the film with a grand puja ceremony in the middle of next year.

Vicky Kaushal is busy shooting for ‘Love and War’
Let us tell you that these days Vicky Kaushal is busy shooting for his upcoming film ‘Love and War’. After completing the shooting of this film, he will change his food habits for ‘Mahavatar’. Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt will also be seen in lead roles in ‘Love and War’. This film will be released in theaters on 14 August 2026. Amar Kaushik has started work on the pre-vision of ‘Mahavatar’. That is why the director has already changed his eating habits.

Bollywood actor Vicky Kaushal has increased his popularity by giving a blockbuster film like Chhawa. The record of his film was released in 2025 so far no film has been broken. At the same time, even after the observance, Vicky Kaushal has more than one film line up. These films will collect record breaking record at the box office.

Love and war
Vicky Kaushal’s next film is ‘Love and War’ with Sanjay Leela Bhansali. In this, he will be seen with actors Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt. This film with three stars simultaneously can create a blast at the box office. ‘Love and War’ is a romantic film that will knock in theaters on 20 March 2026.

Throne
Vicky Kaushal’s film ‘Takht’ was announced long ago. Karan Johar was producing this film, although the film has been held at the moment. But Karan Johar had made it clear in an interview to Galatta Plus that ‘Takht’ has not been canceled. He is currently working on his other projects. Vicky Kaushal will be seen in the role of Aurangzeb in the throne. At the same time, Ranveer Singh will be seen playing the role of his elder brother Dara Shikoh.

Mahavatar
The audience has been waiting for a long time of the film ‘Mahavatar’ to be made under the banner of Madock Films. Vicky Kaushal will play the role of Lord Parshuram in the film. This is a mythological film that will knock in theaters on the occasion of Christmas next year. ‘Mahi 2’ fame Amar Kaushik is directing ‘Mahavatar’. The film will be released on 25 December 2026.

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