Jaideep Ahlawat is enjoying the success of his recent release, ‘Maharaj,’ starring Aamir Khan’s son Junaid Khan in his debut lead role. The actor feels incredibly gratified by the huge responses and reactions received from both the audience and critics alike.
Recently, Jaideep Ahlawat reacted to the overwhelming reception received for the YRF & Netflix-backed film, ‘Maharaj’.Co-starring Junaid Khan, the film has achieved significant acclaim, entering the global top ten list across 22 non-English-speaking countries. Since its release on June 21, ‘Maharaj’ garnered an impressive 5.3 million views in its second week alone.

Commenting on the global reception of ‘Maharaj,’ Jaideep said he is overwhelmed by the love and appreciation the film is receiving worldwide. He added that trending in 22 countries and seeing all the love coming in is incredibly gratifying. He credited the entire team for putting the film together.
He expressed that the process of transforming himself both physically and emotionally for the role was challenging, but the positive response from the audience has made it all worthwhile. Jaideep expressed deep gratitude to all the viewers for their support and encouragement. He also shared that the love from the audience fuels his passion and motivates him to push the boundaries of his craft. He feels truly honored and humbled by this recognition.
Directed by Siddharth P. Malhotra, ‘Maharaj’ also stars Shalini Panday in a key role and Sharvari in a cameo role. Set in 1862, the film revolves around the Maharaj Libel Case, which unfolded in the Supreme Court of Bombay. The case pits a prominent religious figure against Karsandas Mulji, a journalist and social reformer, in a contentious legal battle.