The Varanasi release date has finally been announced. Famous director SS Rajamouli has officially confirmed that his upcoming big-budget film Varanasi will release in theatres on April 7, 2027. The film stars Mahesh Babu and Priyanka Chopra in lead roles.
The announcement created a lot of excitement among fans, who have been waiting for official news for a long time.
SS Rajamouli Announces Varanasi Release Date
SS Rajamouli shared the Varanasi release date on social media by writing,
“April 7th, 2027… VARANASI.”
April 7th, 2027… #VARANASI. pic.twitter.com/9i5j1TZg5b
— rajamouli ss (@ssrajamouli) January 30, 2026
Before the official announcement, large posters were seen across the city of Varanasi with the message, “In theatres. 7 April 2027.” Trade expert Taran Adarsh also shared pictures of these posters and confirmed the worldwide release.
Why April 7, 2027 Is Important
The chosen Varanasi release date is very special. April 7, 2027, falls on Ugadi and Gudi Padwa, which are major festivals in India. After that, holidays like Ambedkar Jayanti (April 14) and Ram Navami (April 15) will follow.
Because of these holidays, the film is expected to get a long and strong run at the box office.
Star Cast and Characters
In the film Varanasi,
- Mahesh Babu plays the role of Rudra
- Priyanka Chopra appears as Mandakini
- Prithviraj Sukumaran is seen as Kumbha
The film is expected to mix ancient history with a modern storyline.
Varanasi Release Date: Fans Share Their Excitement
After the Varanasi release date announcement, the fans shared their excitement online. One fan wrote, “Mahesh Babu and Rajamouli together means blockbuster. Waiting for April 7, 2027.”
Another user said the film feels like more than just a movie and called it a “big cinematic event.”
High Expectations from Varanasi
Many fans believe Varanasi could become one of the biggest Indian films ever, with some even guessing a Rs 2500 crore box office collection.
With a famous director, well-known actors, and a confirmed Varanasi release date, the film has already created a lot of excitement. Fans are now eagerly waiting for April 7, 2027, to watch this big movie in theatres.
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