Amitabh Bachchan praises Pushpa 2 star Allu Arjun; calls himself 'huge fans of his work and talent'

Pushpa 2 has hit theaters and is making history at the box office. The film has grossed over ₹300 crores in Hindi and has earned significant revenue in Telugu markets and overseas as well. Allu Arjun is now being hailed as the next big pan-India superstar, receiving widespread praise for his stellar performance in the film.

Amitabh Bachchan lauds Allu Arjun

When asked about his inspiration for his performance in Pushpa, Allu Arjun revealed in an interview that Amitabh Bachchan motivated him to embody the "angry man" persona. This revelation reached Amitabh Bachchan, who responded with a heartfelt message:

“Allu Arjun ji, so humbled by your gracious words, you give me more than I deserve. We are all such huge fans of your work and talent. May you continue to inspire us all. My prayers and wishes for your continued success!” posted Amitabh Bachchan.

This stands as one of the biggest compliments Allu Arjun has ever received, and it’s a moment he will cherish for years. Not one to stay silent, Allu Arjun replied with equal warmth:

“Amitabh ji, you are our superhero, and hearing such words from you is surreal. Thank you for your kind words, generous compliments, and heartfelt wishes. Humbled by your humility.”

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Pushpa 2 continues to set new records in many regions. Audiences who watched the film have likened Allu Arjun’s performance to Amitabh Bachchan’s iconic portrayal in Agneepath, which earned Megastar a National Award. Allu Arjun, who previously won a National Award for Pushpa, is now seen as a strong contender to win again for his powerful role in the sequel.

Directed by Sukumar, Pushpa 2 features Rashmika Mandanna as the female lead. Her role is substantial and has been well-received by both critics and audiences.

In the coming days, it will be interesting to see how much Pushpa 2 earns in Hindi and other markets. For now, Amitabh Bachchan’s compliment to Allu Arjun has taken everyone by surprise, adding to the film's growing success. Stay tuned for more updates on this blockbuster project.

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