5 Best Performances by Raashii Khanna Before Farhan Akhtar’s 120 Bahadur

Raashii Khanna has joined Farhan Akhtar in the upcoming war drama 120 Bahadur, releasing on 21st November 2025. While her role is kept under wraps, it’s said to add emotional depth to the story of the legendary 1962 Battle of Rezang La. Her inclusion alongside Farhan’s portrayal of Major Shaitan Singh Bhati promises a powerful blend of patriotism and heartfelt storytelling.

In Yodha (2024), Raashii Khanna plays Priyamvada “Priya” Katyal, a strong-willed government official and the wife of Sidharth Malhotra’s character. Her role added emotional depth and grace to the action-packed rescue thriller, earning praise for her nuanced and impactful performance.

In The Sabarmati Report (2024), Raashii Khanna plays Amrita Gill, a fearless investigative journalist determined to uncover the truth behind the 2002 Godhra train tragedy. Her performance adds emotional weight and depth to the hard-hitting political drama, earning praise for her strong screen presence and impactful portrayal.

Farzi is a bold and witty web series on Amazon Prime Video in February 2023. The show features Shahid Kapoor as Sunny, a street-smart artist who launches a risky counterfeit money operation, and Vijay Sethupathi as Michael, the relentless cop determined to take him down. With razor-sharp writing and standout performances, Farzi became one of the most-watched Indian originals of the year and earned acclaim for its intense cat-and-mouse storytelling.

Rudra: The Edge of Darkness (2022) is a psychological crime thriller starring Ajay Devgn as DCP Rudraveer Pratap Singh and Raashii Khanna as Dr. Aliyah Choksi. The series, an Indian adaptation of Luther, follows Rudra’s battle with dangerous criminals while exploring his unusual bond with Aliyah. Their intense performances made the show one of the most talked-about OTT releases of the year.

Madras Cafe (2013) is a political thriller starring John Abraham as a RAW agent caught in the turmoil of the Sri Lankan civil war. Directed by Shoojit Sircar, the film explores espionage, betrayal, and political intrigue, leading up to a fictionalized account of Rajiv Gandhi’s assassination. Praised for its realism and intensity, it remains one of Bollywood’s most impactful thrillers.