On Mahesh Babu’s birthday, Priyanka Chopra shared a special birthday wish and share a cute pic of the two from their upcoming film Varanasi’s Africa schedule.
Published: August 9, 2026, 1:51 PM IST
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Priyanka Chopra, Mahesh Babu (PC- Instagram)
Global star Priyanka Chopra shared a special birthday wish for her Varanasi co-star Mahesh Babu. Taking to social media, Priyanka posted a behind-the-scenes picture with Mahesh, seemingly from the film’s Africa schedule. Sharing the photo, Priyanka wrote, “Happy Birthday BobHere’s to going on the ultimate adventure with #Varanasi! @urstrulyMahesh.”
Priyanka Chopra wishes Mahesh Babu
On Mahesh Babu’s birthday, the makers of Varanasi also unveiled his first look as RudhraIn one picture, the actor is seen sitting on a bamboo raft, while another shows him standing amid the wilderness and taking in the vast landscapeDirector SS Rajamouli described Rudhra as a character who is “witty,” “vulnerable,” and “fierce.” He also praised Mahesh Babu for bringing both strength and vulnerability to the role.
Rajamouli revealed that the pictures were captured during the film’s Africa schedule, with the team shooting around Kilimanjaro and the Maasai MaraHe said the breathtaking locations added something special to the visuals.
Varanasi stars Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra and Prithviraj Sukumaran in key rolesThe film is scheduled to release in theatres on April 7, 2027, coinciding with Ugadi.
