Director SS Rajamouli is the toast of not just the Telugu film industry but the entire nation with his recently released Baahubali: The Conclusion turning out to be a colossal hit. The film grossed over Rs. 1000 crores which has made it the first ever Indian movie to reach that mark. Incidentally, the collections of this visual extravaganza are going up further, cashing in on the holiday season.
Speaking about SS Rajamouli at an event in San Francisco, the Andhra Chief Minister, Chandrababu Naidu said, “Wherever you go, you see Telugu people. They are hard-working and can work anywhere in the world. Rajamouli is a Telugu pride and now he has shown the Telugu power to the whole world.” Beaming with pride, Naidu said that the film has turned out to be a big hit that movie buffs did not want to give it a miss at any cost.
Addressing NRIs at the event, he added, "Everyone should participate in the development of the state and not forget about their native village. We can achieve anything by thinking in a positive and innovative way.”
Baahubali: The Conclusion, a sequel to Baahubali: The Beginning, has Prabhas, Rana Daggubati, Anushka Shetty, Tammannah Bhatia, Ramya Krishnan, Sathyaraj and Nasser in the star cast. The sequel was released on April 28th across the globe in four languages – Tamil, Telugu, Hindi and Malayalam. While the film was made in Telugu and Tamil, it was dubbed in Malayalam and Hindi. Produced by Shobu Yarlagadda and Prasad Devineni under the banner Arka Media Works, Baahubali 2 is loaded with VFX which makes it special.
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