Ram Setu star Akshay Kumar is all set to amaze his fans with his Marathi debut with Mahesh Manjrekar’s next Vedat Marathe Veer Daudale Saat. In the movie, Akshay will be playing the role of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. A mahurat shot event for the film was held in Mumbai on Tuesday with Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde and MNS chief Raj Thackeray in attendance. Salman Khan was also present at the launch event to show his support to his friend. Mahesh Manjrekar called the film his dream project for which he has been working for past 7 years as it needed a lot of research.