OT Staff
A small yet historically rich town in Maharashtra, Wai served as the film’s key shooting location. Known for its scenic ghats and temples, Wai’s rustic charm has made it a favourite for period dramas like Chhaava.
The lush greenery and misty hills of Mahabaleshwar provide a stunning backdrop for pivotal scenes in Chhaava. This hill station’s serene yet dramatic landscapes add depth to the film’s narrative.
Pune, with its historical forts and royal palaces, plays a significant role in Chhaava. The city’s architectural legacy perfectly complements the grandeur of the Maratha Empire depicted in the film.
Rajasthan’s capital, Jaipur, adds royal elegance to the movie. The city’s palaces and vibrant colours mirror the opulence of the Maratha Empire, making it an ideal location for key sequences.
Known as the “City of Lakes,” Udaipur lends its timeless charm to Chhaava. Its palatial architecture and serene waters create a majestic setting for some of the film’s pivotal moments.
Home to sprawling studios and scenic landscapes, Karjat provides the perfect controlled environment for recreating historical settings. The film used this location for several elaborate sets and action scenes.
The blue city of Jodhpur, with its iconic forts and sunlit landscapes, lends an aura of authenticity to Chhaava. Its historic vibe perfectly complements the film’s theme of Maratha pride and valor.
Mumbai’s sprawling film studios played host to many indoor sequences in Chhaava. The controlled environment allowed for intricate sets and designs, further enhancing the visual grandeur of the movie.