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As she celebrates a milestone birthday, Bollywood icon Kajol shows no signs of slowing down. With four diverse projects in various stages of production, the actor reflects on her enduring career and the evolving landscape of Indian cinema.

“I don’t do too much work. That’s my motivation,” Kajol tells Variety with characteristic frankness. “I want to work with good people. I want to work with people that I can tolerate for the entire amount of time that I’m shooting with them.” This selective approach has served her well over the decades, allowing her to stay relevant.

Kajol’s career has been marked by a string of memorable performances in commercial and critical successes. Her collaborations with Shah Rukh Khan in films like “Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge,” “Kuch Kuch Hota Hai” and “My Name is Khan” have become cultural touchstones. She’s also won acclaim for more dramatic turns in “Fanaa” and “Gupt,...

Acclaimed actor Aditya Seal is set to join the star-studded cast of the highly anticipated film “Maharagni.” Directed by Charantej Uppalapati, the film boasts an ensemble cast that includes the legendary Kajol and the iconic Prabhu Deva.

Aditya Seal, known for his compelling performances in films such as “Tum Bin II” and “Student of the Year 2,” is thrilled about his new role. The actor expressed his excitement, emphasizing how significant this opportunity is for him.

“It’s a dream come true for me,” Aditya Seal said. “I grew up watching Kajol’s versatility as an actor and the God of Dance Prabhu Deva. Sharing screen space with both the stalwarts is surreal. I am ecstatic about this opportunity to work alongside such legendary actors.”

“Maharagni” promises to be a captivating blend of drama, dance, and emotion, bringing together some of the finest talents in the industry. Aditya Seal’s...

Kajol Leads Maharagni As An Action Hero With Prabhu Deva By Her Side ( Photo Credit – YouTube )

If we ask you what is the maximum potential of Kajol you must have witnessed on-screen? Some would answer Dushman, and others would disagree and say it’s Gupt. But guess what? She beats her best and enters the baddie in the world in an absolute stunner of a film called Maharagni!

Written and Directed by Charantej Uppalapati, the film stars Samyuktha, Prabhu Deva, Naseerudin Shah, Jishu Sen Gupta, Adithya Seal, Chaya Kadam, Pramod Pathak and others in a dark world that is ruled by the Queen of Queens.

Kajol, in the 1-minute 37-second teaser of Maharagni, at times, turns Maa Kaali and, at times, is Maleficent. But the bottom line is she is a full Desi woman ruling the world like a Queen. And while she kicks in punches and delivers those massy...

Kajol and Prabhu Dheva are set to reunite after 27 years in the highly anticipated pan-India film “MahaRagni: Queen Of Queens,” directed by Telugu filmmaker Charan Tej Uppalapati in his Hindi directorial debut. The first shooting schedule of this mass entertainer has been completed, promising a spectacular cinematic experience.

Produced by Venkata Harish Dorigillu and Harman Baweja, “MahaRagni” boasts a stellar cast including Naseeruddin Shah, Samyuktha Menon, Jisshu Sengupta, and Aditya Seal. The screenplay, penned by Niranjan Iyengar and Jessica Khurrana, adds depth to the film’s narrative.

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“MahaRagni” will be released in multiple languages – Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam – ensuring a wide reach across India.

Baweja Studios and E7 Entertainments have unveiled the first footage for “Maharagni – Queen of Queens,” starring Kajol and Prabhu Deva.

The film, an action-thriller, marks the reunion of the two actors 27 years after Rajiv Menon’s “Minsaara Kanavu” (1997). The cast also includes Naseeruddin Shah, Samyuktha Menon, Jisshu Sengupta and Aditya Seal.

The first schedule of the film, directed by Charan Tej Uppalapati, has been completed. The crew includes G.K. Vishnu as the director of photography, composer Harshavardhan Rameshwar, production designer Saahi Suresh and editor Navin Nooli. The screenplay is by Niranjan Iyengar and Jessica Khurana. The film is produced by Harman Baweja and Venkata Anish Dorigillu under the labels Baweja Studios and E7 Entertainments, respectively.

Uppalapati said: “It has been an exhilarating journey bringing ‘Maharagni – Queen of Queens’ to life in front of the camera. Collaborating with stalwarts like Kajol, Prabhu Deva, Naseer-sir, Samyuktha Menon and Jisshu Sen Gupta for...