23 Years of Prabhas: Celebrating India’s Unstoppable Pan

From Eeswar to Kalki 2898 AD, Prabhas has transformed from a regional hero into the face of Indian cinema’s global rise

xIt’s been 23 glorious years since the undisputed pan-India superstar Prabhas made his debut with Eeswar, and in that time, he’s become nothing short of a phenomenon. From his early days as a promising newcomer to becoming the face of Indian cinema’s global expansion, Prabhas has rewritten every definition of stardom.

It was Baahubali that changed everything. The film didn’t just break records; it broke barriers. When Baahubali 2 became the first Indian film to cross ₹1000 crore worldwide, Prabhas was no longer just a Telugu superstar, he became India’s first true pan-India superstar. Every major release since has been measured against the Baahubali standard, a benchmar