Chiranjeevi made his strong comeback in Telugu film Industry after a long gap with Khaidi No 150, which was blockbuster at the box office. Khaidi No 150, was the remake of Tamil movie Kaththi in which Vijay and Samantha Akkineni played the role in the direction of AR Murugadoss. Now the movie is going to Bollywood. According to the latest update Padmaavat filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali has brought the Hindi remake rights and will produce the project under the banner of SLB Productions, which had earlier made Gabbar and Rowdy Rathore, both remakes of southern blockbusters Ramanna and Vikramarkudu respectively.
It is still not clear that who will direct the movie and who will get the opportunity to play the lead role in Hindi remake of Khaidi No 150/ Kaththi. In Khaidi No 150, Chiranjeevi played the dual role and it was directed by VV Vinayak and produced by Chiranjeevi’s son Ram Charan under the banner of Konidela production. Gorgeous diva Kajal Aggarwal played the love interest of Megastar Chiranjeevi in Khaidi No 150.
Currently Megastar Chiranjeevi is working with Surender Reddy for upcoming multilingual periodic drama Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy, which is progressing at brisk pace. Yesterday, the makers of Sye Raa released the teaser of Sye Raa on the occasion of Chiranjeevi’s birthday, which went viral. Tilak on forehad, long hair, beard, twirled moustache and heavy armour, Chiranjeevi’s look grabbed several eyeballs. Number of celebrities showered their praises for the intense look of Megastar. Sye Raa Narasihma Reddy tells the story of an unsung hero’s struggle during India’s first civil rebellion against British rule. The hashtag #SyeRaaNarasimhaReddyTeaser is trending on Internet. The periodic drama is based on the life of Telugu freedom fighter Uyyalawada Narasimha Reddy, who rebelled against British rule 10 years before the First War of Independence in 1857.