Archive · 26 Oct 2025
Jitendra Kumar on 'Bhagwat: Chapter One – Raakshas' Role
Jitendra Kumar, known for his roles in 'Panchayat' and 'Kota Factory,' took on a different role in 'Bhagwat: Chapter One – Raakshas.'
In this film, he plays a character with a secret, different from his previous 'boy next door' image.
He chose this role to try something new and challenge himself as an actor.
The Times Now review praised Kumar's performance, stating he outshone Arshad Warsi.
Upcoming, he is also in the fifth season of 'Panchayat' and the film 'Mirzapur'.
Jitendra Kumar stars in 'Bhagwat: Chapter One – Raakshas'.
Kumar plays Professor Sameer, a character with a hidden secret.
The actor wanted to explore roles outside his usual image.
The Times Now review highlighted Kumar's performance.
He has upcoming roles in 'Panchayat' and 'Mirzapur: The Film'.
- Who
- Jitendra Kumar
- What
- Played a character named Professor Sameer in the film 'Bhagwat: Chapter One – Raakshas'.
- When
- The film is available on Zee5, upcoming projects include Panchayat Season 5 and Mirzapur: The Film which is slated for a theatrical release in 2026.
- Where
- N/A
- Why
- Jitendra Kumar chose the role to explore unfamiliar acting territory.
- Movie Title
- Bhagwat: Chapter One – Raakshas
- Jitendra Kumar's Role
- Professor Sameer
- Co-star
- Arshad Warsi
- Production
- Jyoti Deshpande, Pammi Baweja, Harman Baweja, Kanishk Gangwal, Vipin Agnihotri
- Upcoming Projects
- Panchayat Season 5, Mirzapur: The Film