{"id":2242027,"date":"2026-01-20T11:06:24","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T11:06:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2242027"},"modified":"2026-01-20T11:06:24","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T11:06:24","slug":"aamir-khan-shares-update-on-long-awaited-mahabharata-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/aamir-khan-shares-update-on-long-awaited-mahabharata-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Aamir Khan shares update on long awaited \u2018Mahabharata\u2019 project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">\n<div class=\"medium-insert-images ui-sortable\" style=\"\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hungamaexpress.com\/assets\/uploads\/updates\/2026-01-20\/39602_872899_5_updates.jpg\" alt=\"Aamir Khan shares update on long awaited \u2018Mahabharata\u2019 project\" id=\"474822\" class=\"uploaded-jshare-image\" width=\"1200\" height=\"686\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Aamir Khan shares update on long awaited \u2018Mahabharata\u2019 project<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Aamir Khan has once again stirred interest in his long-cherished dream project, <i>Mahabharata<\/i>, sharing rare insight into why the film is still in progress.<\/p>\n<p>In his recent chat, the 60-year-old star revealed that <i>Mahabharata <\/i>he\u2019s moving carefully before making it.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to <i>celebrity.land-News18<\/i>, the veteran actor explained that the epic holds immense emotional and cultural significance for Indians, and rushing it could risk falling short of expectations.<\/p>\n<p>He told the publisher that while <i>Mahabharata <\/i>is a dream project, he\u2019s cautious because of the story\u2019s deep cultural significance.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, he stressed that adapting such a deeply rooted story comes with accountability, adding, \u201cMaking a film, which is so fundamental for all Indians, is also a big responsibility. I often say this, \u2018You can let Mahabharata down, Mahabharata will never let you down.\u2019 You do a bad job, you\u2019ll let it down.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, the actor spoke about the global movie industry and why <i>Mahabharata <\/i>stands apart despite the success of large-scale Hollywood franchises. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cOver the years, we have seen a lot of Hollywood films which are big entertainers, Lord of the Rings or Avatar. The world has seen it all. But this (Mahabharata) is the mother of it all,\u201d he said, noting that a well-made adaptation would make Indians proud.<\/p>\n<p>Interestingly, reports suggest that <i>Mahabharata <\/i>could be Aamir&#8217;s final film.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In June 2025, while speaking to Raj Shamani, the actor hinted at stepping away after the project, saying, \u201cMaybe after doing this, I will feel that I have nothing left to do. I cannot do anything after this, as the material of this film is going to be like that.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.hungamaexpress.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aamir Khan shares update on long awaited \u2018Mahabharata\u2019 project Aamir Khan has once again stirred interest in his long-cherished dream project, Mahabharata, sharing rare insight into why the film is still in progress. In his recent chat, the 60-year-old star revealed that Mahabharata he\u2019s moving carefully before making it. 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