Mukesh Khanna is all set to don the superhero cape once again as Shaktimaan, but this time in an audio format. The legendary character, which was first introduced in the 1990s, will be revamped in a brand-new audio series, courtesy of Pocket FM. The news has left fans excited and nostalgic, with many taking to social media to express their eagerness to revisit the iconic superhero.
In a post on Instagram, Pocket FM shared a teaser video featuring Mukesh Khanna as Shaktimaan, with the caption, “The legend you believed in is back in a never-before-seen avatar. Get ready for the Shaktimaan audio series, coming soon only on Pocket FM!” The video shows Mukesh Khanna smiling as Shaktimaan, with the words “Shaktimaan Audio Series Coming Soon” emblazoned on the screen.
The announcement has sent fans into a frenzy, with many commenting on the post with heart and fire emojis. One user wrote, “Can’t wait for the small yet significant details.” Another user expressed their excitement, saying, “The wait is over, and Shaktimaan is back!”
For the uninitiated, Shaktimaan is a superhero television series that originally aired from September 1997 to March 2005 on DD National. The show was a massive hit among kids and adults alike, and its impact can still be felt today. The character was later revived in an animated series, “Shaktimaan: The Animated Series,” in 2011, and a television film, “Hamara Hero Shaktimaan,” in 2013.
The new audio series promises to bring back the magic of the original show, with Mukesh Khanna reprising his role as the beloved superhero. As fans eagerly await the release of the audio series, they can’t help but reminisce about the good old days when Shaktimaan would save the world from evil forces. With its unique blend of action, adventure, and values, Shaktimaan has become an integral part of Indian pop culture, and its return is sure to be a treat for fans of all ages.