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Aamir Khan Announces Multi-Film Adaptation of Mahabharat Set to Begin This Year

The Bollywood star confirms his role as producer for the ambitious project, with writing and production planned to span several years.

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Overview

  • Aamir Khan has officially announced plans to begin work on a multi-film adaptation of the Mahabharat in 2025 under his production banner.
  • The project will involve multiple directors and is expected to be filmed concurrently, inspired by the approach used for The Lord of the Rings trilogy.
  • Khan has confirmed his involvement as a producer but has not yet decided whether he will act or direct in the films.
  • The writing process alone is projected to take several years, reflecting the epic scope and cultural significance of the Mahabharat.
  • Khan has described the project as akin to performing a sacred ritual, emphasizing the deep reverence with which he approaches the adaptation.