This is the news Bollywood and mythology fans have been dreaming about for years. Riding high on the massive success of Dhurandhar, Ranveer Singh has acquired the rights to The Immortals of Meluha by Amish Tripathi under his production banner, Maa Kasam Film, and has partnered with Birla Studios to develop the mythological epic as a grand-scale trilogy. Yes — Lord Shiva is coming to the big screen, and Ranveer Singh is the man stepping into those divine shoes.
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The Immortals of Meluha, Amish Tripathi’s bestselling mythological fiction novel, has had a massive fanbase waiting for its screen adaptation for over a decade. Fans of the Shiva Trilogy can now breathe easy — the wait is officially over.
The Immortals of Meluha — Key Project Details
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Book | The Immortals of Meluha by Amish Tripathi |
| Lead Actor | Ranveer Singh (as Lord Shiva) |
| Production Banner | Maa Kasam Film (Ranveer Singh) |
| Studio Partner | Birla Studios (Ananya Birla) |
| Format | 3-Film Trilogy |
| Current Stage | Writing / Script Development |
| Expected Shoot Start | 2028 |
What We Know So Far on Ranveer Singh?
The adaptation is currently in the writing stage, with Ranveer and Ananya Birla aggressively working on it. The makers are approaching the franchise as a long-term cinematic universe, planning to tell the story over three films, with the first part expected to go on floors in 2028.
The director will only be locked once the script work reaches a certain stage, with the focus right now entirely on developing the material. Ranveer reportedly acquired the rights for a hefty sum, though the exact figure remains under wraps.
What’s thrilling is the scale of the vision — this isn’t just a film adaptation, it’s a full cinematic universe built around one of India’s most beloved mythological characters.
What’s Next for Ranveer Before Meluha?
Before stepping into the world of Meluha, Ranveer is expected to shoot for Aditya Dhar’s next from March 2027. The actor also has Pralay, directed by Jay Mehta, tentatively planned to begin in August 2026.
It’s a stacked lineup for one of Bollywood’s most dynamic performers. For more updates on Ranveer Singh’s upcoming projects and Bollywood’s biggest announcements, keep an eye on TechnoSports.
FAQs
Q: Who will play Lord Shiva in The Immortals of Meluha?
Ranveer Singh has been confirmed to headline the trilogy as Lord Shiva, with the film going on floors around 2028.
Q: Who is producing The Immortals of Meluha movie?
The film is being produced under Ranveer Singh’s banner Maa Kasam Film in partnership with Ananya Birla’s Birla Studios.
