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Akshaye Khanna Looks Intense as Asura Guru Shukracharya Puja Kolluru`s Mahakali
Akshaye Khanna debuts as Shukracharya, a pivotal figure in the Prasanth Varma Cinematic Universe, with the film's first look unveiled during Durga Puja celebrations.
- On September 30, 2025, Prasanth Varma unveiled the first-look poster of Akshaye Khanna as Asuraguru Shukracharya in New Delhi for the PVCU film Mahakali.
- Akshaye Khanna chose Mahakali for his Telugu debut after admiring the Shukracharya character; Puja Aparna Kolluru directs the third film in the Prasanth Varma Cinematic Universe, produced by RKD Studios.
- Social media users quickly compared Khanna's look with long gray hair, a gray beard, ascetic robes and one gleaming silver eye before stone fortresses, posting `Amitabh Bachchan 40% Downloaded` and garnering over 30 thousand likes.
- Production is fast progressing, with remaining work expected by December, while it is unclear whether Asuraguru Shukracharya is antagonist or hero, sources say Khanna's role spans several PVCU films.
- Mahakali will introduce the first female superhero in PVCU and features R Madhavan, Ranveer Singh, Arjun Rampal, Sanjay Dutt; Akshaye Khanna will next appear in Dhurandhar on December 5, 2025.
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Akshay Kumar will soon be seen returning to Telugu cinema. The first look from his upcoming film, Mahakali, has been released. Here, he portrays the demon guru, Shukracharya. The actor's style is so unique and his look so powerful that fans couldn't help but be amazed.
‘Mahakali’: First Look of Akshaye Khanna As Shukracharya Showcases His Saintly, Powerful Avatar (View Poster) | 🎥 LatestLY
The makers of 'Mahakali', directed by Puja Kolluru, have revealed that Bollywood star Akshaye Khanna will portray Asura guru Shukracharya, sharing his first look from the film. 🎥 ‘Mahakali’: First Look of Akshaye Khanna As Shukracharya Showcases His Saintly, Powerful Avatar (View Poster).
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