Official Title of SS Rajamouli Film With Mahesh Babu and Priyanka Chopra Revealed

Hyderabad, November 4 - Maverick director SS Rajamouli has superstar Mahesh Babu teamed up for the first time, and the first look title of the same will be revealed on November 15 during a grand event. He promised that the audience around the globe is in for a treat, as it will be a never-before-seen reveal.

The news about the film's title has been going on for the past few weeks. Earlier, it was reported that the film was titled Gen63, before it was reported that the movie was titled Varanasi. According to Bollywood Hungama, the title of the mega movie is indeed Varanasi.

It is said to be an apt title as per the story of the film. Hence, the makers were very keen on naming their film Varanasi. The title rights were reportedly with someone else, but SS Rajamouli's team reached out and secured the rights.

An earlier report revealed that the movie is deeply rooted in the epic Ramayana, with science fiction elements. Mahesh Babu will reportedly don multiple looks that reflect his character's evolution, while Priyanka Chopra, who plays the female lead, is said to be playing an intrepid explorer. Malayalam star Prithviraj Sukumaran plays the role of the antagonist in this globe-trotting film.

The first look title reveal event will be held on November 15 in Ramoji Rao Film City, Hyderabad. The event will be streamed on JioHotstar. The shoot of Varanasi is expected to be wrapped by the summer of 2026, and the makers are reportedly eyeing for 2027 release in multiple Indian and international languages.

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