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Rishab Shetty's The Pride of Bharat Expands into Two-Part Historical Epic

Analysed 18 Jun 2026·2 sources analysed·India·Entertainment
Rishab Shetty's The Pride of Bharat Expands into Two-Part Historical EpicPreviousNext

The Pride of Bharat: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, starring Rishab Shetty, is an ambitious Hindi-language historical project expanding into two films. This multi-part approach aims to comprehensively depict Shivaji Maharaj's battles, leadership, and legacy. Following Shetty's recent successes, the expanded scale reflects a trend in Indian cinema to explore complex historical narratives in greater depth.

TBN's observations

First-hand measurement across 2 sources

We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. Coverage leans balanced overall (Left 0%, Centre 100%, Right 0%). Overall sentiment is positive (75/100). Lens Score 37/100 — moderate-to-low public interest.

Outlets analysed (first-hand measurement by TBN's Bias Engine):

  • httpswwwoutlookindiacom— balanced framing, positive sentiment
  • timesnow— balanced framing, positive sentiment
Political Bias
0%100%0%
Sentiment
75%
AI analysis of 2 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 18 Jun 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Political bias across 2 sources
● Left 0%● Center 100%● Right 0%

The articles focus primarily on the cinematic and cultural significance of the film without engaging in political commentary. They highlight the historical importance of Shivaji Maharaj and the filmmaking trend toward multi-part narratives, presenting perspectives centered on artistic ambition and audience anticipation rather than political viewpoints.

Sentiment — Positive (75/100)

The tone across the articles is positive and anticipatory, emphasizing Rishab Shetty's career momentum and the project's increased scale. Coverage reflects enthusiasm for the film's potential to offer a detailed portrayal of a revered historical figure, with no critical or negative sentiment evident.

How 2 sources covered this story

Each source's own headline, political lean, and sentiment — so you can see framing differences at a glance.

Reviewed byAniket Awate· Culture & Digital Media Writer· Edited byOjas Kale
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SourceTheir headlineBiasSentiment
httpswwwoutlookindiacomThe Pride of Bharat: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Turns Into Two-Part Historical Epic Starring Rishab Shetty Outlook IndiaCenterPositive
timesnowRishab Shetty's The Pride Of Bharat Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Just Got Bigger - Here's HowCenterPositive

Coverage timeline

timesnow broke this story on 18 Jun, 06:53 am. Other outlets followed.

  1. 1
    timesnow18 Jun, 06:53 am
    Rishab Shetty's The Pride Of Bharat Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Just Got Bigger - Here's How
  2. 2
    httpswwwoutlookindiacom18 Jun, 08:58 am
    The Pride of Bharat: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Turns Into Two-Part Historical Epic Starring Rishab Shetty Outlook India

Lens Score breakdown

37/100
Public interest25/100
Coverage gap100%

Story is receiving appropriate media attention relative to public interest.

Story context

Category
Entertainment
Location
India
Sources analysed
2
Last analysed
18 Jun 2026
Key entities
ShivajiEpic filmVariety (magazine)CroreIndian rupeeIndiaHindiCinema of IndiaKantara (film)Rishab ShettyHanuman