Mukesh Khanna: News

14 Nov 2024

Akshay Kumar

Tiger can't play Shaktimaan: Mukesh Khanna mercilessly trolls junior actor

Mukesh Khanna, the actor synonymous with Shaktimaan, has once again shared his opinion on who should play the superhero in a planned theatrical reboot.

14 Nov 2024

Shaktimaan

No, Mukesh Khanna didn't make Ranveer beg for 'Shaktimaan' role

Actor Mukesh Khanna, who is famous for his iconic portrayal of Shaktimaan, recently clarified his position on the casting of the character's successor.

10 Nov 2024

Shaktimaan

'Shaktimaan': Mukesh Khanna announces superhero's return; unveils teaser

Mukesh Khanna, the original face of India's beloved superhero Shaktimaan, has released a teaser for the revival of his iconic show.

10 Aug 2024

Akshay Kumar

'Beat them': Mukesh Khanna slams SRK-Akshay for endorsing pan-masala

Veteran actor Mukesh Khanna has criticized Bollywood stars Akshay Kumar, Shah Rukh Khan, and Ajay Devgn for endorsing pan masala products in advertisements.

06 Aug 2024

Ali Asgar

Mukesh Khanna calls Asgar Ali's drag character 'awkward'; actor-comedian responds

Actor Ali Asgar, recognized for his roles on The Kapil Sharma Show, has defended his portrayal of characters in drag following criticism from veteran actor Mukesh Khanna.

07 Jul 2024

Bollywood

'Can't Hindu, Muslim marry?' Mukesh Khanna slams trolls targeting Sonakshi-Zaheer

Bollywood actors Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal, who married on June 23, have faced significant online trolling due to their interfaith union.

07 Jul 2024

Kalki 2898 AD

Nitish Bharadwaj wishes to play Krishna in 'Kalki's sequel 

Mahabharat star Nitish Bharadwaj recently lauded Nag Ashwin's film, Kalki 2898 AD.

04 Jul 2024

Kalki 2898 AD

'Mahabharata' misinterpreted? Mukesh Khanna slams 'Kalki' for alleged inaccuracies

Mukesh Khanna, best known for his portrayal of Bhishma in BR Chopra's Mahabharat series, has expressed his strong dissatisfaction with the film Kalki 2898 AD.

21 Jun 2023

Adipurush

Now Mukesh Khanna says 'burn the whole 'Adipurush' team'  

Adipurush is facing the wrath of viewers and netizens. The film's storytelling, dialogues, and VFX have received heavy flak leading to negative word of mouth. The film's box office collections have dropped significantly, too.

20 Jun 2023

Adipurush

Mukesh Khanna slams Saif Ali Khan in 'Adipurush'

Veteran actor Mukesh Khanna has hopped on the bandwagon of slamming Om Raut's magnum opus Adipurush. The Shaktiman actor criticized the casting and characterizations of the film.

05 Jun 2023

Shaktimaan

Is 'Shaktimaan' film happening? Here's what Mukesh Khanna said

Sony Pictures International, in collaboration with Mukesh Khanna's Bheeshm International, announced in early 2022 that they would be producing the biggest Indian superhero film, Shaktimaan.

12 May 2021

Shaktimaan

Mukesh Khanna is perfectly alright, 'Shaktimaan' himself quashes death rumors

Veteran actor Mukesh Khanna took to his social media handles to quash rumors of his death circulating online.

31 Oct 2020

Kapil Sharma

'Shaktimaan' Mukesh Khanna speaks against women and #MeToo; slammed

Here are a few quick facts about Shaktimaan: 1) Gangadhar hi Shaktimaan Hai. 2) The superhero was originally played by Mukesh Khanna. 3) Khanna is a misogynist.

10 Apr 2020

Ramayana

Shatrughan Sinha slams Mukesh Khanna for mocking daughter Sonakshi

The ongoing reruns of classics Ramayan and Mahabharat are triggering two things the most: massive viewership for Doordarshan and some fresh controversies.

08 Apr 2020

BR Chopra

Mukesh Khanna slams Ekta Kapoor for "murdering" Mahabharata

Mukesh Khanna, best known for playing Bhishma in BR Chopra's Mahabharat and superhero Shaktimaan in the 1980s and 90s, slammed movie producer Ekta Kapoor for her 2008 television rendition of the Hindu epic.

31 Mar 2020

BR Chopra

#LockdownWatchlist: 'Shaktimaan' and other 90s shows returning on TV

As we all stay home and try to cope with the unprecedented 21-day lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, national broadcaster Doordarshan is driving us down the memory lane.

26 Oct 2019

Shaktimaan

Do you know these Shaktimaan facts?

Such was the impact of Shaktimaan on us 90s kids that we still remember every word of its catchy opening music.

06 May 2019

Shaktimaan

#SuperheroHistory: 'Shaktimaan' fan; do you know these facts?

Such was the impact of Shaktimaan on us 90s kids that we still remember every word of its catchy opening music.