Prabhas to play 'Bhairava' in Kalki AD 2898

After unveiling the official release date of Kalki AD 2898, the makers of the film dropped a new promo featuring Prabhas wherein it was unveiled that the actor will be essaying the role of Bhairava in the film. The actor appeared in a video during the IPL (Indian Premier League) match between Lucknow Super Giants vs Mumbai Indians. Videos of the promo that was aired between the IPL match is doing rounds on X (formerly



Twitter). 

Earlier, veteran Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan's character was unveiled as Ashwatthama during previous IPL broadcasts through a teaser promo. The promo begins with a child asking Big B that is it true that he can never die. Later, the veteran actor can be seen revealing his full look and saying, "Dwapar yug se dashavatar ki prateeksha kar raha hoon. Dronacharya ka putra, Ashwatthama."