News India Live, Digital Desk: Mukesh Khanna is once again set to become the prestigious Indian superhero ‘Shaktimaan’ of the 1990s, but this time for an audio series.
Shaktimaan’s legacy is being revived by Pocket FM with a new original audio chain, in which Mukesh is once again becoming superheroes, this time through voice. Talking about the original stories of superhero Shaktimaan in the audio series format, Mukesh said, “Shaktimaan is not just a show, it is a feeling that lives in the hearts of millions.” Mukesh said that he is thrilled to return as the voice of the dear hero and join a full new generation of audience. “
“This stage offers a great way to re -introduce the values, strengths and superpowers of Shaktimaan, but with new stories in their favorite format to today’s youth.”
“Shaktimaan” was a superhero television series produced by Mukesh. It aired on DD National from September 1997 to March 2005.
Mukesh played the role of Namdhari superhero, who acquires supernatural abilities through five elements of meditation and nature, and his changed ego, Pandit Gangadhar Vidyadhar Mayadhar Omkarnath Shastri, is a photographer for today’s voice.
The series also included Vaishnavi Mahant (the character played by Kitu Gidwani) as Journalist Geeta Vishwas and Surendra Pal as the chief opponent Tamraj Kilwish.
The series was very popular and it was highly appreciated for its impact on children, Mukesh was also appreciated by Indian political leaders for his role. The show was followed by Shaktimaan: The Animated Series in 2011 and a television film in 2013, Hamari Hero Shaktimaan. In 2024, he announced the resumption of Shaktimaan through a teaser video.
Rohan Nayak, CEO and co-founder of Pocket Entertainment, said, “Bringing Shaktimaan into audio is a proud moment for us. This is an ideal example of how a periodic heritage can meet the power to tell a modern story.”
“To revive India’s most iconic superhero, which shaped an entire generation, partnership with Mukesh Khanna is only more than old memories.
In partnership with Bhishma International founder Mukesh, a new world will be introduced in this series with a new adventure, original plot and powerful audience.
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