{"id":2391525,"date":"2026-04-27T15:36:26","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T15:36:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2391525"},"modified":"2026-04-27T15:36:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T15:36:26","slug":"raja-shivaji-cast-salary-how-much-did-ritesh-deshmukh-sanjay-dutt-abhishek-bachchan-salman-khan-make","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/raja-shivaji-cast-salary-how-much-did-ritesh-deshmukh-sanjay-dutt-abhishek-bachchan-salman-khan-make\/","title":{"rendered":"Raja Shivaji Cast Salary: How Much Did Ritesh Deshmukh, Sanjay Dutt, Abhishek Bachchan, Salman Khan Make?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-hstick-inner\">\n<div class=\"ai-summary\" vocab=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ \" typeof=\"ItemList\">\n<div class=\"ai-summary-inner\">\n<div class=\"ai-summary-label\">\n<div class=\"ai-button-outer\">\n<p> <span>Show Quick Read<\/span> <\/p>\n<p>Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"ai-summary-content\">\n<ul id=\"ai-summary\">\n<li property=\"itemListElement\" data-text=\"Cast salaries range from Rs 1 crore to Rs 18 crore.\">Cast salaries range from Rs 1 crore to Rs 18 crore.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p>The historical action drama Raja Shivaji is one of the most awaited Bollywood films. Starring Ritesh Deshmukh, the film is set to release in theatres on May 1, 2026. Ritesh Deshmukh is also directing the film. The movie features a strong star cast including Sanjay Dutt, Abhishek Bachchan, Vidya Balan, and Genelia D\u2019Souza. Ahead of its release, here\u2019s a look at how much the cast members were paid for the film.<\/p>\n<h2>Ritesh Deshmukh<\/h2>\n<p>In Raja Shivaji, Ritesh Deshmukh plays Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. According to Times Now, the actor has charged a hefty fee for the role. He reportedly earned between Rs 15 crore to Rs 18 crore for the film.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ALSO READ | <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/news.abplive.com\/entertainment\/celebrities\/dhanush-s-feet-fan-kara-event-coimbatore-why-do-people-start-worshipping-actors-say-people-1839023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8216;Why Do People Start Worshipping Actors?&#8217; Say People As Fan Touches Dhanush&#8217;s Feet During &#8216;Kara&#8217; Event<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Genelia D\u2019Souza<\/h2>\n<p>Genelia D\u2019Souza, who is also Ritesh Deshmukh\u2019s wife, plays a key role in the film as Saibai Bhosale. As per reports, she has charged around Rs 1 crore to Rs 2 crore for her performance.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Raja Shivaji Trailer Review: Impactful, Powerful And Well Balanced\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/J_MV48NKZ68?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h2>Abhishek Bachchan<\/h2>\n<p>Abhishek Bachchan will be seen as Sambhaji Shahaji Bhosale in the film. This marks his Marathi cinema debut. He has reportedly been paid Rs 6 crore to Rs 8 crore for the role.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ALSO READ | <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/news.abplive.com\/entertainment\/akshay-kumar-reveals-farah-khan-had-to-sell-her-record-player-after-her-father-s-death-1838938#google_vignette\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Akshay Kumar Reveals Farah Khan Had To Sell Her Record Player After Her Father\u2019s Death<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Sanjay Dutt<\/h2>\n<p>Sanjay Dutt plays Afzal Khan in the historical drama. His performance in the trailer has already received praise. He has reportedly charged Rs 8 crore to Rs 10 crore for the film.<\/p>\n<h2>Mahesh Manjrekar<\/h2>\n<p>Actor Mahesh Manjrekar will portray Lakhujirao Jadhav in Raja Shivaji. He has reportedly earned Rs 2 crore to Rs 3 crore for his role.<\/p>\n<h2>Fardeen Khan<\/h2>\n<p>Fardeen Khan is also part of the film, playing Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. He has reportedly received Rs 2 crore to Rs 3 crore for his performance.<\/p>\n<h2>Bhagyashree<\/h2>\n<p>Bhagyashree plays an important role as Jijabai, the mother of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. She has reportedly earned around Rs 1 crore to Rs 2 crore for the film.<\/p>\n<div class=\"trending-video-player\">\n<p> <iframe title=\"See Latest Video\" data-src=\"https:\/\/api.abplive.com\/index.php\/playmedianew\/wordpress\/1148388bfbe9d9953fea775ecb3414c4\/e4bb8c8e71139e0bd4911c0942b15236\/1818935?channelId=1&amp;view_type=web&amp;autoplay=1&amp;mute=1\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen=\"\" class=\"lazy-video-iframe\"> <\/iframe> <\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-title\"><strong>Salman Khan Birthday: Salman Khan Celebrates 60th Birthday in Grand Style at Panvel Farmhouse<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div><\/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 news.abplive.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Cast salaries range from Rs 1 crore to Rs 18 crore. The historical action drama Raja Shivaji is one of the most awaited Bollywood films. Starring Ritesh Deshmukh, the film is set to release in theatres on May 1, 2026. 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