Mukesh Khanna announces the comeback of Superhero, Shaktimaan; drops teaser

Renowned for his stellar acting skills, actor Mukesh Khanna is preparing for a remarkable comeback, set to captivate fans once again with his iconic portrayal of Shaktimaan. The announcement of the show's return evoked nostalgia among fans, who eagerly anticipate its revival. Mukesh Khanna shared the exciting news and offered fans a glimpse of what's to come through a teaser on his official social media platform.

Mukesh Khanna's Instagram post featuring him in the Shaktimaan costume displaying the logo has garnered attention. In the caption accompanying the image, he wrote, “It’s Time For HIM to RETURN. Our First Indian SUPER TEACHER- SUPER HERO. YES ! As Darkness And Evil prevails over Children of today... 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 !!!!! Watch now teaser. only on Bheeshm International YouTube channel."

The teaser, uploaded on his YouTube channel, reads, “As Darkness & Evil Prevails Over Children of Today, Bheeshm International Brings Back India's First Super Teacher Super Hero." Then the clip shows him landing in a school premises, where he starts singing, “Aazadi ke deewanon ne jung ladhi phir jaanein di, ang ang kat gaye magar anch watan par na ane di...”

The comments on Mukesh Khanna's post about Shaktimaan were filled with nostalgia and excitement from fans. One fan eagerly wrote, "hamare shaktiman is back," Another fan affectionately commented, "You're my childhood favourite hero."

For those who may not know, the Shaktimaan TV series aired from 1997 to 2005 on DD National. It comprised 450 episodes and achieved immense popularity. The show featured Mukesh Khanna as the lead, along with Kitu Gidwani, Vaishnavi, Surendra Pal, and Tom Alter in pivotal roles.