Ahead of Vicky Kaushal's Chhaava, binge these period dramas for a dose of history on OTT
Vicky Kaushal stars as Maratha King Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj in the upcoming film Chhaava, releasing on February 14. While waiting, enjoy historical blockbusters like Bajirao Mastani (Prime Video), Padmaavat (Prime Video), Jodhaa Akbar (Netflix), and Tanhaji (Disney+ Hotstar).
Vicky Kaushal will play Maratha King Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj in the forthcoming historical action flick Chhaava. The film's trailer was released on January 22 and got widespread attention from the audience.
As fans excitedly await the much-anticipated debut of the film on February 14, you may watch these blockbuster films on OTT. From Bajirao Mastani to Jodhaa Akbar, watch these films on Netflix, Prime Video, Disney + Hotstar, Zee5, and other streaming services.
1. Bajirao Mastani
The story revolves around the life of Bajirao, a great Maratha warrior, and his love for Mastani, the princess of Bundelkhand. The film stars Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone, Priyanka Chopra, Tanvi Azmi, Mahesh Manjrekar, and Milind Soman in prominent parts.
It was released in theatres in 2015 and grossed Rs 184.30 crore in India. Watch it on Prime Video.
2. Padmaavat
The plot begins with Alauddin Khilji's desire to dominate the land. It then delves into his intense love for the Queen of Mewar. The film stars Ranveer Singh, Shahid Kapoor, Deepika Padukone, Jim Sarbh, Aditi Rao Hydari, and Anupriya Goenka.
It was released in theatres in 2018 and grossed Rs 302.15 crore in India. Watch it on Prime Video.
3. Jodhaa Akbar
The story depicts how a Mughal emperor's love grows after he marries a Rajput for political reasons. The film stars Hrithik Roshan, Aishwarya Rai, Poonam Sinha, Sonu Sood, Nikitin Dheer, and Suhasini Mulay in important parts.
The film was released in 2008 and earned Rs 55.91 crore at the box office. Watch it on Netflix.
4. Tanhaji
After Aurangzeb took the Kondhana Fort, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's trusty military leader and braveheart, Tanhaji Malusare, went on a quest to reclaim it. The film stars Ajay Devgn, Kajol, Kiran Rathod, Neha Sharma, Sharad Kelkar, Devdatta Nage, and Saif Ali Khan in important parts.
The film was released in 2020 and grossed Rs 279.60 crore at the box office. Watch it on Disney + Hotstar.
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