Vedat Marathe Veer Daudle Saat: Akshay Kumar’s first schedule for the Marathi film begins in Mumbai

While, Akshay Kumar has been making waves all around owing to his  Bollywood stint, the actor is all set to do a Marathi film. 

Director Mahesh Manjrekar’s Marathi period drama ‘Vedat Marathe Veer Daudle Saat’ starring Akshay Kumar as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is produced by Vaseem Qureshi. The film is not just a story or a war cry; it is the success story of the Hindavi Swarajya and the story of a glorious and selfless sacrifice like no other.

Today, Akshay Kumar will start filming the movie and is really honored to play this role. The Singh is King actor took to his social media handle and shared a post wherein he could be seen folding his hands, as a picture of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj imposes it.

Sharing the picture, Akshay wrote, "आज मराठी फ़िल्म ‘वेडात मराठे वीर दौड़ले सात’ की शूटिंग शुरू कर रहा हूँ जिसमें छत्रपति शिवाजी महाराज जी की भूमिका कर पाना मेरे लिये सौभाग्य है।मैं उनके जीवन से प्रेरणा लेकर और माँ जिजाऊ के आशीर्वाद से मेरा पूरा प्रयास करुंगा! आशीर्वाद बनाए रखियेगा ।

The film also has an ensemble cast consisting of Jay Dudhane, Utkarsha Shinde, Vishal Nikam, Virat Madke, Hardik Joshi, Satya, Akshay, Nawab Khan, and Praveen Tarde. The film is all set to release in cinemas on Diwali 2023 in Marathi, Hindi, Tamil & Telugu.

Apart from this, Akshay Kumar has a bunch of exciting projects lined up and will be seen in films like OMG 2, and the currently titled film 'Capsule Gill'. He will be seen opposite Parineeti Chopra in the film which is currently in the production stage.