Actress Raashii Khanna rang in her 35th birthday on Sunday, and the occasion was marked with a special gift for her fans. The production team behind her upcoming Telugu film, 'Ustaad Bhagat Singh,' celebrated the star by unveiling a brand new character poster.
A Birthday Reveal: Raashii's Character as Shloka
The makers of the film took to social media to extend their warm wishes and share the fresh look. In the poster, Raashii Khanna, who plays a character named Shola (also referred to as Shloka), is seen in a casual yet chic avatar. She sports a purple top paired with blue jeans and flashes a subtle, brief smile.
Interestingly, the actress is holding a DSLR camera in the image, strongly suggesting that her role in the movie could be that of a professional photographer or someone working in the media industry. The team captioned the post, "Wishing our 'Shloka' aka the ravishing #RaashiiKhanna a very Happy Birthday -Team #UstaadBhagatSingh."
All About 'Ustaad Bhagat Singh' and Raashii's Work Front
Directed by Harish Shankar, 'Ustaad Bhagat Singh' is a much-anticipated project starring Power Star Pawan Kalyan in the lead role as an IPS officer. The film features Sreeleela and Raashii Khanna as the female leads. This marks the reunion of director Harish Shankar and Pawan Kalyan after their blockbuster success 'Gabbar Singh.'
The majority of the film's shooting is already complete, and it is currently speculated to hit the big screens around April 2026.
On the work front, Raashii Khanna was last seen in the Telugu film 'Telusu Kada,' which received a mixed response from audiences. She is currently balancing multiple projects. These include her Hindi venture 'Talaakhon Mein Ek' alongside Vikrant Massey and the highly awaited second season of the Shahid Kapoor and Vijay Sethupathi web series 'Farzi.'
Pre-Birthday Festivities and Celebrations
The birthday celebrations for Raashii Khanna began a day early. She shared a sneak peek into her 'birthday week' festivities on social media, showcasing a joyous time with friends and family. In her post, she wrote, "When the universe starts celebrating you in advance. Not my birthday - yet.! #birthdayweek."
The photos and videos depicted her being pampered, blowing out candles, enjoying sweet treats, and even going out for a fun game of bowling, highlighting a festive and intimate pre-birthday celebration.
