Kalki 2898 AD introduces Amitabh Bachchan as Ashwatthama

The teaser of Kalki 2898 AD introduced Amitabh Bachchan as Ashwatthama in the sci-fi epic. Officially unveiled in a monumental projection in the holy city of Nemawar, Madhya Pradesh, the teaser opened to a heartwarming response from netizens, locals and the media present for the grand event. Interestingly, the one-of-a-kind teaser features multiple Indian languages spoken, with Amitabh Bachchan in his Ashwatthama avatar speaking Hindi, alongside a child conversing in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada and more.

Garnering major applause for entertaining audiences in multiple Indian languages, the Ashwatthama introduction teaser has emerged as a true pan-India teaser. Choosing Nemawar as the location for Amitabh Bachchan’s character reveal today further emphasises its importance, as it’s believed that Ashwatthama still walks the ground of Nemawar.

Featuring a stellar cast including Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Prabhas, Deepika Padukone and Disha Patani in key roles, ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ made waves after its groundbreaking debut at San Diego Comic-Con last year, earning massive global acclaim. Directed by Nag Ashwin and Produced by Vyjayanthi Movies, ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ is a multilingual film, a mythology-inspired sci-fi spectacle set in the future.