Priyanka Chopra Wraps Hyderabad Schedule of Rajamouli–Mahesh Babu’s Varanasi

Superstar Mahesh Babu and ace director SS Rajamouli are joining hands for the much-awaited magnum opus Varanasi, being made on a massive budget. Global icon Priyanka Chopra plays the female lead, while Prithviraj Sukumaran will be seen as the antagonist.

Priyanka Chopra has officially wrapped up her Hyderabad schedule for the month and shared the update on Instagram. She revealed that she is heading to Los Angeles to promote her upcoming English action thriller The Bluff, which is slated for release on February 25, 2026. The shooting of Varanasi will continue in her absence, and she is expected to rejoin the sets soon.

The film also stars Prakash Raj and a noted Tamil actor who recently appeared in a Bollywood blockbuster, playing key roles. KL Narayana and SS Karthikeya are producing the project, with MM Keeravaani composing the music.

Shot specially for IMAX, Varanasi promises a grand and immersive cinematic experience and is scheduled for a pan-Indian release on April 7, 2027, in multiple languages.