Utekar has confirmed that Vicky Kaushal will be playing the role of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj in his upcoming film.
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Utekar believes the actor is well-suited for the part of the Maharaj.
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Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj is the son of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, who was the founder of the Maratha empire.
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Utekar noted that Kaushal's physical attributes match that of the Maharaj.
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Utekar said Kaushal will train for four months in sword fighting, horse riding, and a few other things before shooting begins.
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Utekar noted that there have been many films on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, but few know how big a warrior Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj was.
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Utekar noted that Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj made a great contribution to the Maratha empire and to Maharashtra.
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Kaushal is known for his acting talent and his ability to take on challenging roles.
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Utekar said he did not have to do any look tests for Kaushal as he was sure he was the right person for the role.
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Kaushal has worked with Utekar on a previous romantic comedy which is yet to be released.
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