Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the newly released film 'Chhaava' starring Vicky Kaushal. He recently highlighted the significant impact of Maharashtra and Mumbai on Indian cinema, particularly praising the film. 'Chhaava ki dhoom machi hui hai' Speaking about the cultural contribution of the region, PM Modi stated, "Ye Maharashtra aur Mumbai hi hai jisne Marathi filmo ke saath saath, Hindi cinema ko ye unchai di hai. Aur in dino toh, Chhaava ki dhoom machi hui hai." (It is Maharashtra and Mumbai that have elevated Hindi cinema along with Marathi films. And these days, Chhaava is making waves.) The Prime Minister's comments reflect the enduring influence of Maharashtra's film ecosystem and its continued ability to produce impactful cinema that resonates with audiences nationwide. His recognition of 'Chhaava' serves as a testament to the ongoing cultural exchange between Marathi and Hindi cinema, highlighting the film's success as a prime example of this creative synergy. Chhaava is based on the life of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj ​​​​ Chhaava, which is produced by Dinesh Vijan’s Maddock Films, and directed by Laxman Utekar, Chhaava features Vicky Kaushal in the titular role. It is based on the life of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, has drawn attention for its portrayal of historical events and its cultural significance. Rashmika Mandanna has played the role of Yesubai Bhonsale. Akshaye Khanna is seen in prominent role of Aurangzeb, Diana Penty as Zinat-un-Nissa Begum, Ashutosh Rana as Hambirrao Mohite, and Divya Dutta as Soyarabai.Original Article by Dainik Bhaskar