For every ’90s kid, Shaktimaan will always be the original superhero—the crime-fighter who flew above the earth to fight for justice. Although there hasn’t been any news about the film that many have been eagerly waiting to hear fans can get excited over one thing- Shaktimaan is back on television!
On Saturday, Mukesh Khanna, who played the legendary Shaktimaan in the series originally, shared a teaser for the revival on his Instagram. He announced, “It’s Time For HIM to RETURN,” sparking a flood of enthusiastic comments from fans eager to see their childhood hero back on screen.
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Shaktimaan Teaser: Mukesh Khanna Reveals Superhero’s Return – ‘It’s Time For Him To Return’
In his post, Khanna wrote, “It’s Time For HIM to RETURN. Our First Indian SUPER TEACHER- SUPER HERO. YES! As Darkness and Evil prevail over today’s children, it’s time for him to return. He returns with a message. He returns with a teaching for today’s generation. Welcome him with both hands!” He requested the fans to go through the teaser on Bheeshm International’s YouTube channel.
The teaser showcases Shaktimaan performing his iconic moves—spinning, flying, and landing in a school. He sings a patriotic song, “Aazadi ke deewanon ne jung ladhi phir jaanein di, ang ang kat gaye magar anch watan par na ane di…” while gazing at photos of freedom fighters like Chandrasekhar Azad, Bhagat Singh, and Subhash Chandra Bose.
Fans flooded the comments section with nostalgic messages, reminiscing about their childhood. One user wrote, “You’re my childhood hero… Mukesh sir,” while another shared, “Waitinggg sir.. Most powerful 1st superhero… hmare Shaktimaan.” Others expressed their fondness for the show, with comments like, “Watching your serials a lot in my childhood made my childhood very memorable,” and “I have missed school many times to see this.” Shaktimaan originally aired in 1997 on Doordarshan, running for over 450 episodes, and remains a beloved part of many fans’ childhood memories.
FAQs
When is Shaktimaan returning?
The show is set to return soon, with a teaser already released by Mukesh Khanna.
Who played Shaktimaan in the original show?
Mukesh Khanna portrayed the iconic superhero Shaktimaan in the 1997 series.