Darshan starts shooting for his next on February 10

Kannada star Darshan will be seen next in Raja Veera

Madakari Nayaka

, director Rajendra Singh Babu’s historical drama, which will see him don the leading role of the last ruler of Chitradurga. The upcoming Kannada period drama, which is reportedly being made with a huge budget, is based on the novel written by author

BL Venu

. Actress and politician

Sumalatha Ambareesh

will also been in this film, in a pivotal role. The film has managed to create a lot of hype ever since a traditional muhurath was held in Chitradurga on December 2, followed by the film’s launch on December 6, and the announcement made on the script’s status on January 28.
The first schedule of the shooting will begin in Kerala, where the Challenging Star will join the crew within the first few days. The actor is also said to be taking a three-day break in between to celebrate his birthday with his fans on February 16, and will get back to Kerala to resume shoot post that. Music director Hamsalekha will be scoring the music, while Ashok Kashyap has been signed on for the cinematography.