Now, another South Indian superstar Allu Arjun is entering the Hindi markets with Pushpa: The Rise - Part 1. The movie is expected to have a record-breaking run at the box office even in Hindi markets. A mere teaser of the film that was released last year has received an unprecedented 230 million views on YouTube, so far. The hype around KGF: Chapter 2 is now unparalleled. In Hindi, the movie was released alongside Shah Rukh Khan starrer Zero and slowly and steadily garnered momentum at the box office earning close to Rs 50 crore. Despite receiving negative reviews, the movie made over Rs 150 crore from its Hindi version due to the presence of Prabhas.Īfter Prabhas, it was the time for Kannada sensation Yash who delivered an all-time grosser of Sandalwood with KGF: Chapter 1. His pan-India star status was further solidified with the release of the 2019 film Saaho. Prabhas became the first South Indian actor in decades to command a huge fan following and box office pull across regions. The movie turned its lead star Prabhas into a pan-India star. In 1993, Venkatesh too made a successful Bollywood debut with Anari but couldn’t do much post that in Hindi cinema.įor over two decades, several other South Indian stars tried to penetrate the Hindi market but none saw the kind of success Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan once did in the ‘80s.Īnd then, Baahubali: The Beginning was released in 2015 followed by its sequel, the all-time blockbuster Baahubali 2: The Conclusion. They too, like Kamal and Rajni, followed it up with a few other successful Hindi films before returning to Telugu cinema and reaching new heights of superstardom. In 1990, Telugu superstar Chiranjeevi and Nagarjuna Akkineni made their debut in Bollywood with Pratibandh and the cult classic Shiva, respectively. For almost a decade, they were the only two stars from South India who also got nationwide fame. With their debut Hindi releases, Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth became a nationwide phenomenon and delivered several other successful films in Bollywood. While Ek Duuje Ke Liye became a blockbuster at the box office, Andhaa Kaanoon too was a massive hit.
To regain his rightful property, Raja fights with Mysamma and wins his girl.Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth, two of the biggest stars of Tamil cinema, made their highly publicised Hindi film debut in 1981 with Ek Duuje Ke Liye and Andhaa Kaanoon, respectively. While trying to save him, his godfather and godmother give up their own son to keep him alive. Raja comes to know of this when his so-called father explains to him that he is really his godfather and not his father. However, he manages to live and perform Mahalakshmi's ceremony, but he dies minutes after without telling anyone what happened. They pretty much kill him and leave him to die in the forest. On his way there, Somaraju attacks him with the help of a bunch of rowdies. When Mahalakshmi is born, her mom asks him to perform the baby naming ceremony and such. He was a great man with lots of land and property, as well as lots of regard from government and other people. Raja's real father is Mahalakshmi's maternal uncle. The rest of the story explains why Raja asks for Somaraju's property. Now Raja has a condition that Somaraju should give his entire property to Raja as dowry. Somaraju, though reluctant initially, agrees to the marriage. He impresses her on the first day itself. Bunny alias Raja joins the same college as Mahalakshmi. Mahalakshmi is Somaraju's daughter, and he dearly loves her. Mysamma is a close member of Somaraju who handles his deals in Hyderabad. Somaraju is a leading businessman in Vishakhapatnam.
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