The buzz around Prabhas upcoming film Fauji has got high, with reports suggesting that Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt might play a significant role. After her successful debut in Telugu cinema with RRR, Bhatt plans to make a comeback with this period drama directed by Hanu Raghavapudi.

Fauji: A Period Drama with a Unique Backdrop
The film, currently in production, features Prabhas as a British army officer, set against a pre-independence backdrop. The makers aim to present a compelling story of a soldier’s journey during colonial times. Mythri Movie Makers are producing the movie, and Vishal Chandrashekhar is composing the soundtrack.
Alia Bhatt as a British Princess?
According to recent reports, the filmmakers are considering Alia Bhatt for the role of a British princess. The character plays important role in the story, influencing the protagonist’s (hero) journey. Sources indicate that the filmmakers trust Bhatt’s strong screen presence and previous success with Telugu audiences for this role.
Additionally, reports suggest that Sai Pallavi might also secure a significant role in the film. The team is expected to announce the final casting decisions soon.
Fauji: A Star-Studded Affair
Apart from Alia Bhatt, veteran Bollywood actor Anupam Kher is confirmed to be part of the project. Imaan Esmail will portray the female lead, sharing screen space with Prabhas.
ANNOUNCEMENT: Delighted to announce my 544th untitled film with the #Bahubali of #IndianCinema, the one and only #Prabhas ! The film is directed by the very talented @hanurpudi ! And produced by wonderful team of producers of @MythriOfficial ! My very dear friend and brilliant… pic.twitter.com/sBIXCS98t6
— Anupam Kher (@AnupamPKher) February 13, 2025
While fans await official confirmation, they are already excited about the prospect of Alia Bhatt returning to Telugu cinema. Stay tuned for more updates on Fauji and its cast announcements.
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