Veteran actor Mukesh Khanna, best known for playing Shaktimaan in the 90s, has promised the return of the desi superhero to screens.

Veteran actor Mukesh Khanna, who brought India's first superhero Shaktimaan to life has announced the return of the serial to screens.

Actor Mukesh Khanna, who gained major stardom playing “Shaktimaan” in 1990s, said that the character was also a teacher and had even inspired children to have their milk. In a conversation with IANS during the launch of his song,

Mukesh Khanna wore the Shaktimaan suit after almost two decades. Two days back he teased the return of India`s first superhero which he portrayed on television for eight years. The teaser announcement led to mixed responses.

Mukesh Khanna who is known for his iconic role as Shaktimaan recently was spotted in his superhero costume and he announced that he's returning as Shaktimaan. This comes amidst news of this 90s television show being made into a film and rumours of Ranveer Singh being cast as the new Shaktimaan in the movie.