Allu Arjun wishes director K. Raghavendra Rao on his birthday, “The man who launched me into films. Gratitude forever” : Bollywood News

National Award winner Allu Arjun is known for his strong box office presence and for expressing gratitude, respect, and emotional integrity off-screen.

Allu Arjun wishes director K. Raghavendra Rao on his birthday, “The man who launched me into films. Gratitude forever”

Although he is an icon star, Allu Arjun has consistently acknowledged those who have been part of his journey. A notable example is the photograph of director Raghavendra Rao displayed at the entrance of his office with the title, “My First Director.”

Wishing a very Happy Birthday to my guru ji @Ragavendraraoba garu ! My first director . The man who launched me into films . Gratitude forever ???? pic.twitter.com/HdDXlzpj1Y
— Allu Arjun (@alluarjun) May 23, 2025

As director K. Raghavendra Rao celebrates his birthday today, Allu Arjun took to social media to share some behind-the-scenes pictures with him and expressed his love and gratitude. He wrote - "Wishing a very Happy Birthday to my guru ji @Ragavendraraoba garu ! My first director . The man who launched me into films . Gratitude forever”

Placing a photograph of his first director, Raghavendra Rao, at his office entrance reflected the enduring loyalty and respect he holds for those who have been instrumental in his journey.

The love @alluarjun has for his directors is truly heartfelt, Especially for his first director @Ragavendraraoba garu. As a mark of respect and gratitude, he has placed a photograph of #RaghavendraRao garu right at the entrance of his office. A daily reminder of where his journey… https://t.co/VoHsyRlD3o pic.twitter.com/KgOseahds8
— Sarath Chandra Naidu (@imsarathchandra) May 23, 2025

Director Raghavendra Rao directed Allu Arjun in his debut film, Gangotri (2003), as a lead. He played a significant role in shaping the actor’s early career, and Allu Arjun has never missed a chance to express his affection and respect for him, whether it’s through a heartfelt birthday wish or this tribute in his office.

Allu Arjun’s Pushpa 2: The Rule achieved significant commercial success, collecting approximately Rs. 800 crores in Hindi and around Rs 1800 crores worldwide.

Now, there is anticipation around what Allu Arjun will take on next, with attention focused on his upcoming projects.

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