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Chiranjeevi Marks 70th With Family as Vishwambhara Pushed to Summer 2026

The milestone doubled as a production update, with Vishwambhara now slated for summer 2026 due to heavy VFX.

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Chiranjeevi Thanks Brother Pawan Kalyan For 'Birthday Wishes Sent With Love', Shares Rare Childhood Pic
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Overview

  • The actor turned 70 on August 22 and celebrated privately with close family after flying out of Hyderabad as film and political figures sent public wishes.
  • Ram Charan posted a video from the gathering showing a cake-cutting and blessings, calling Chiranjeevi the best father.
  • Chiranjeevi thanked Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan for an emotional birthday message and shared rare childhood photos on X.
  • A short glimpse of Vishwambhara was released around the birthday, and the makers confirmed the theatrical debut has moved to summer 2026.
  • Chiranjeevi and the team said the postponement stems from the second half’s extensive VFX requirements, with Vassishta directing under UV Creations.