
Bollywood’s latest historical epic, Chhaava, has taken the industry by storm, earning accolades from audiences and celebrities alike. Among those celebrating the film’s success are Alia Bhatt and Karan Johar, who took to Instagram to express their admiration for lead actors Vicky Kaushal and Akshaye Khanna.
Alia Bhatt Lauds Vicky Kaushal and Akshaye Khanna
Alia Bhatt, known for her keen eye for powerful performances, couldn’t contain her excitement about Chhaava. She wrote in Instagram Stories:
“Vicky Kaushal! What are you????? Cannot get over your performance in Chhaava!”

She also showered praise on Akshaye Khanna, calling him “one of my favourite actors on screen! As Aurangzeb, you were incredible.”
Alia’s enthusiastic response highlights the sheer impact of these performances, further fuelling the buzz around the film.
Karan Johar Calls Vicky Kaushal the ‘Heartbeat’ of Chhaava
Filmmaker Karan Johar also joined the chorus of praise, sharing his thoughts on Instagram. He wrote:
“Vicky Kaushal is brilliant and is the soul and heartbeat of every frame, and Akshaye Khanna is exemplary!”

Johar’s endorsement adds to the growing appreciation for the film, reinforcing its reputation as a must-watch cinematic experience.
Chhaava Roars at the Box Office
Released on February 14, Chhaava is proving to be a box office juggernaut. The film, featuring Vicky Kaushal, Rashmika Mandanna, and Akshaye Khanna, has crossed the ₹170 crore mark in just five days. Industry experts predict it will soon surpass the ₹300 crore milestone, solidifying its status as one of the biggest hits of the year.
Directed by Laxman Utekar and produced by Maddock Films, Chhaava has been praised not only for its stellar performances but also for its gripping narrative and grand visuals. Utekar’s direction brings historical characters to life with intensity and authenticity, while Maddock Films ensures high production value that enhances the cinematic experience.
What’s Next for Chhaava?
With record-breaking collections and widespread acclaim, Chhaava continues to dominate theatres. As word-of-mouth and positive reviews spread, the film is expected to maintain its momentum at the box office in the coming weeks.
Fans of Vicky Kaushal and Akshaye Khanna are celebrating their stellar performances, while the film industry acknowledges Chhaava as another landmark achievement in Indian cinema.
For those who haven’t watched it yet, Chhaava is currently running in theatres, offering a cinematic spectacle that has left audiences and critics in awe.