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Meet The Cast Of Raja Shivaji

Radiocity
By Radiocity Team
Published Apr 20, 2026

Riteish Deshmukh as Shivaji Maharaj

The heart of the film, he plays the legendary Maratha warrior king who established Hindavi Swarajya. His portrayal focuses on Shivaji’s courage and strategy.

Genelia Deshmukh - Saibai Bhonsale

Genelia plays Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj`s first wife, Saibai Bhonsale, the founder of the Maratha Kingdom.

Abhishek Bachchan - Sambhaji Maharaj

Abhishek Bachchan plays the brave and undaunted brother of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, who eventually takes over the Maratha Samrajya.

Sanjay Dutt - Afzal Khan

He essays the fierce Mughal general and one of Shivaji’s most iconic adversaries, bringing intensity and menace to the narrative.

Vidya Balan

Plays a special yet undisclosed role; her presence adds strong emotional weight.

Fardeen Khan

Also cast as a ruthless Mughal-era character, contributing to the political conflict in the story.

Amole Gupte

Seen in a significant supporting role, adding depth to the historical narrative, his character is kept as a surprise element for fans.

Bhagyashree - Jijabai

Playing Chattrapati Shivaji Maharaj`s mother, Jijabai was also a skilled horse rider, sword fighter, academician and administrator.

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Salman Khan - Jiva Mahala

Jiva Mahala was an expert swordsman and Shivaji`s bodyguard during the battle of Pratapgad. Salman Khan will play an impactful cameo in Raja Shivaji.

With Riteish Deshmukh in the lead, Raja Shivaji will release on May 1 in cinemas near you.

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