‘Shaktimaan’ comeback divides Indian fans. They don’t want childhood memories ‘ruined’

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Actor Mukesh Khanna will reprise his role as the iconic superhero that took India by storm in the 1990s and early 2000s..

The 66-year-olds announcement has the industry divided, with many fans calling him senior citizen Shaktimaan...

According to Sumit Kadel, if Amitabh Bachchan can play the role of Ashwatthama in Kalki (2024), then (Mukesh) Khanna could do the same.In Nag Ashwins Kalki 2898 AD, Bachchan lifted huge rocks and defeated the much younger Bhairava (Prabhas) in one-on-one combat...

Bhai, please dont ruin Shaktiman nostalgia, a user wrote on X. Anothersaid, Childhood memories ruined while sharing a clip of Khanna in Shaktimaans costume...

This announcement comes weeks after Khanna stated that Ranveer Singh was not fit to play Shaktimaan, in light of rumours that the latter would reprise the iconic superhero on TV...