Superstar Salman Khan has once again created a stir on social media. Fans were surprised to see Salman Khan’s sudden entry in Riteish Deshmukh’s film Raja Shivaji. In the film, Salman is seen in a small but very impactful role of Jeeva Mahala. As soon as her screenshots and video clips from the film were revealed, the internet was flooded with praise. Fans are calling his surprise role the biggest attraction of the film.
orange turban and sword in hand
Salman Khan’s look in the film is very powerful. He is seen standing with Riteish Deshmukh (who plays Shivaji Maharaj) wearing an orange turban, kurta and a Maratha sword in his hand. Although his role was kept a secret for months, his entry created a buzz in the theatres. A user wrote on social media, ‘The entire film on one side and brother’s entry on the other.’ At the same time, this style of Salman is reminding many fans of his old film Veer.
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How did Salman become a part of the film?
Riteish Deshmukh recently revealed how Salman Khan got involved with this film. Ritesh told that during a party, Salman himself had expressed his desire to work in the film. When Ritesh said that no role has been finalized for him yet, Salman jokingly insisted, ‘You can’t make this film without me, I have to be in it.’ Due to this love and affection of Salman, a special character of Jeeva Mahala was created for him in the film.