Overview
- Posting on X on October 1, Allu Arjun called Allu Ramalingaiah “the man who changed the course of our lives for generations” and wrote “Forever in our hearts.”
- Allu Ramalingaiah, a Padma Shri awardee and stalwart of Telugu cinema, worked as an actor, comedian, and producer and appeared in over 1,000 films.
- Coverage places the tribute alongside Allu Arjun’s recent Pushpa 2: The Rule run, with Bollywood Hungama reporting about Rs 800 crore in Hindi and around Rs 1,800 crore worldwide.
- Reports say Arjun has teamed with director Atlee on a tentatively titled film, AA22xA6, with Deepika Padukone expected to feature, with additional projects reported with Trivikram Srinivas and Koratala Siva.
- Arjun has previously marked Ramalingaiah’s anniversaries, including a 2020 note reflecting on his grandfather’s efforts, struggles, and influence.