Maharaj (2024) Movie Details, Cast, Crew, Story, Release Date & Latest Updates
Maharaj (2024) Movie Details, Cast, Crew, Story, Release Date & Latest Updates
Maharaj (2024) is one of the most awaited Drama, History films in Hindi cinema, bringing together a talented cast and crew under the Hindi banner. The film has sparked widespread discussion among Hindi cinema fans for its bold premise, its choice of genre, and the calibre of talent involved in front of and behind the camera. From its story to its theatrical release plans, here is everything Bbbollywood fans need to know about this hotly anticipated production. With director Siddharth P. Malhotra at the helm, the film is set to make a significant mark on the Hindi film industry this year.
Quick Facts
| Release Date | 21 June 2024 |
| Genre | Drama, History |
| Language | Hindi |
| Runtime | 2h 12m |
| Certification | U/A 16+ |
| Director | Siddharth P. Malhotra |
| Producer | Aditya Chopra |
| Writer | Sneha Desai |
| Cinematography | Rajeev Ravi |
| Editor | Shweta Venkat Mathew |
Story & Plot
Based on a real-life historic court case, a bold journalist questions a revered leader's immoral behavior.
Cast & Crew
Maharaj is helmed by Siddharth P. Malhotra and produced by Aditya Chopra, with Jaideep Ahlawat, Sharvari, Shalini Pandey, Jay Upadhyay, Viraf Patel, Priyal Gor leading the film. Jaideep Ahlawat headlines the cast alongside a carefully chosen supporting ensemble drawn from Bbbollywood's growing and versatile talent pool. Each cast member brings their unique strengths and experience to the project, creating a dynamic ensemble that promises powerful on-screen performances. The chemistry between the lead actors has been a talking point in promotional discussions, and audiences can expect nuanced, layered portrayals from every member of the cast.
Lead Cast
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Jaideep Ahlawat | Jadunathjee Brajratanjee Maharaj |
| Sharvari | Viraaj |
| Shalini Pandey | Kishori |
| Jay Upadhyay | Giridhar Khawas |
| Viraf Patel | Sohrabji |
| Priyal Gor | Leelavati |
| Sanjay Goradia | Nanubhai |
| Sneha Desai | Bhabhu |
| Dharmendra Gohil | Tejpal |
| Meher Vij | Vahuji |
| Kamlesh Oza | Shaamji |
| Jamie Alter | Arnsty |
| Mark Bennington | Bailey |
| Edward Sonnenblick | Justice Sausse |
| Francisco Raymond | Justice Arould |
| Sunil Gupta | Dadabhai Naoroji |
| Ananya Agarwal | Devi |
| Junaid Khan | Karsan Das Mulji |
| Siddharth P. Malhotra | Director |
| Sohail Sen | Original Music Composer |
| Sanchit Balhara | Original Music Composer |
| Ankit Balhara | Original Music Composer |
| Amit Ray | Production Design |
| Subrata Chakraborty | Production Design |
| Rajeev Ravi | Director of Photography |
| Shweta Venkat Mathew | Editor |
| Aditya Chopra | Executive Producer |
| Sneha Desai | Writer |
| Vipul Mehta | Writer |
Key Crew
See the full crew breakdown in Quick Facts above, including director, producer, music direction, writing, cinematography, and editing credits.
Director's Vision
Siddharth P. Malhotra brings a distinct and considered vision to Maharaj, shaping its drama, history narrative with a sharp eye for authentic Hindi storytelling. Known for meticulous attention to production detail, the director has assembled a technical crew that reflects the ambition of this project — from the cinematography and production design to the editing and sound design. The visual language of Maharaj is expected to reflect the emotional texture of its story, using lighting, framing, and location choices to build a vivid and immersive world for the audience.
Music & Soundtrack
Music plays a central and irreplaceable role in Hindi cinema, and Maharaj is expected to feature a soundtrack that perfectly complements its drama, history tone and emotional arc. Full album details, song titles, and composer credits will be updated as they are officially released by the production team. Fans can expect a mix of melodious and peppy tracks that reflect the spirit of the film and the cultural heartbeat of India.
Where to Watch
Maharaj arrives in cinemas throughout India, releasing in major centres such as Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kolkata. The Cinema Verse strongly encourages Hindi cinema fans to experience this film on the big screen — the theatrical experience, with its immersive visuals, surround sound, and shared audience energy, brings the story of Maharaj to life in a way that no home viewing can replicate. Supporting Hindi films in cinemas also directly helps the Bbbollywood industry grow and produce more high-quality content for audiences everywhere.
Why Watch Maharaj?
With its promising cast, strong creative team, and a story that taps into the pulse of Hindi society, Maharaj has generated significant buzz and anticipation among Hindi cinema audiences. Fans of drama, history films in particular have reason to look forward to this one, given the quality of talent assembled and the ambition of the production. Social media has been buzzing with discussions about the film's trailer, posters, and music — all of which point to a major release that could define this season for Bbbollywood. Box office observers are closely watching Maharaj as a potential standout film of the year.
