This story is from April 26, 2017

The 'Baahubali' way of applying leave to watch the epic

HYDERABAD: Have you applied for leave yet to watch Baahubali 2, the conclusion? The makers of the movie on Wednesday came out with a ready-made leave application format that could be of help to die-hard Baahubali fans to get the boss' permission to bunk work.
The 'Baahubali' way of applying leave to watch the epic
A poster of Baahubali 2: The Conclusion.
HYDERABAD: Have you applied for leave yet to watch Baahubali 2, the conclusion? The makers of the movie on Wednesday came out with a ready-made leave application format that could be of help to die-hard Baahubali fans to get the boss’ permission to bunk work.
The ‘Baahubali’ leave application form also helps one with options that one could state to give a reasons as to why the applicant wants to watch the film on the release day on April 28.
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One of these reasons can be stated in the leave application: I’ve patiently waited for 658 days, and can’t wait any longer/I want to see Queen Devasena/I want to know Why Kattappa killed Baahubali/I don’t want FOMO, when the whole word is living the epic/I want to witness Prabhas defeating Bhallaladeva.
The leave application ends with: “I sincerely, hope you will watch it too! Thanking you in advance.”
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Ch Sushil Rao

Sushil Rao is Editor-Special Reports, at The Times of India, Hyderabad. He began his journalism career at the age of 20 in 1988. He is a gold medalist in journalism from the Department of Communication and Journalism, Arts College, Osmania University, Hyderabad from where he did his post-graduation from. He has been with The Times of India’s Hyderabad edition since its launch in 2000. He has also done an introductory course in film studies from the Film and Television Institute of India, Pune, and also from the Central University of Kerala equipping himself with the knowledge of filmmaking for film criticism. He has authored four books. In his career spanning 34 years, he has worked for five newspapers and has also done television reporting. He was also a web journalist during internet’s infancy in the mid 1990s in India. He covers defence, politics, diaspora, innovation, administration, the film industry, Hyderabad city and Telangana state, and human interest stories. He is also a podcaster, blogger, does video reporting and makes documentaries.

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