Mukesh Khanna has been planning a grand film adaptation of his iconic show Shaktimaan for some time now, aiming to bring the beloved superhero to the big screen with a hefty budget and on a large scale. Over the past few months, many Bollywood stars have been speculated for the role of Shaktimaan. However, Khanna recently revealed that he has another role in mind for Bollywood superstar Ranveer Singh.

Shaktimaan: A 90s Icon

For kids of the 90s, Shaktimaan was an iconic superhero show that holds a special place in their hearts. Mukesh Khanna, who became famous for portraying Bhishma in Mahabharat, owes much of his fame to the role of Shaktimaan, which made him a household name in Indian television. After two decades, Khanna is now planning to turn this beloved character into a film. The buzz around the project has largely been centered around who will play Shaktimaan on the big screen.