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Allu Arjun becomes a torchbearer for Telugu movies. Here's why

etimes.in | Last updated on - Feb 18, 2022, 17:19 IST
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Allu Arjun has now become a torchbearer for the Telugu film industry

Stylish star Allu Arjun has now become a torchbearer for the Telugu film industry. What he is doing is guiding the rest of the heroes. Allu Arjun is one of the heroes to open the Telugu market in other film industries. The films he is making, the stories he chooses, and everything is expanding the market to as many industries as possible. He is clearly setting an example for others. Let’s have a look at why he has become a Tollywood torchbearer in many ways.


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Allu Arjun's terrific performance

Little is said about the sensations Bunny created, especially with his recent film Pushpa: The Rise. After the release of this movie, Bunny has earned fans all over Bollywood. Everyone from star heroes to little ones cannot help but admire Allu Arjun's performance. Bunny's mannerisms in the movie are being emulated everywhere. Directed by Sukumar and released in December last year, the film’s story revolves around violence between red sandalwood smugglers and the police who charges with bringing down them in the Seshachalam forests of South India. His portrayal of a red sanders smuggler who emerges as a leader was simply amazing.


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'Pushpa' earns Rs 100 crore in Hindi alone

Many national and international celebrities have done reels and brought world popularity to Allu Arjun. The film has grossed over Rs 100 crore in Bollywood alone. This is an excellent number considering the fact that it is an import from down south and not a Bollywood film. With this, Allu Arjun became the hero who opened the Bollywood market for Telugu movies. So far, only a few pan-Indian films have been planned and released in Hindi by the producers here.


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The way he promoted 'Pushpa' in Hindi

On the other hand, the makers only sell Telugu movies' dubbing rights in Hindi and stay away from the theatrical release. They would be released on TV and YouTube. But after Pushpa: The Rise, heroes want the producers to release their films in Hindi as well. Allu Arjun is the reason for that. The way he promoted the movie Pushpa: The Rise has made it garners huge attention. Every hero is dreaming for the Bollywood market after seeing the revenue it has collected in Hindi.


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Fan following in Nepal and Bengal

Allu Arjun is the only hero who has opened the market for Telugu movies in Malayalam in the past. There is a huge market for his films in Kerala. Bunny also had a market in Hindi from before but after Pushpa, it grew even more. After the praise won by this movie, every hero is releasing their movies in Hindi. And with the arrival of Pushpa 2, the market is set to grow further. Not only in Hindi, but Bunny also has a good following in languageslike Nepal and Bengal. Audiences are watching his films there too. Allu Arjun's films will be released there too soon.


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Allu Arjun becomes the highest-paid actor with 'Pushpa'

After the release of 'Pushpa: The Rise,' he became a household name, that's how the birth of India's first Pan-India actor took place. He is now one of the highest-paid actors in India. After Prabhas, Allu Arjun is the only actor in Tollywood to have delivered a blockbuster that crossed Rs 100 crore mark at the box office.


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Suman Kumar
1561 days ago
Allu Arjun’s PR team on full steam. It is laughable to hear that this allu’s guy is a torch bearer of telugu cinemas. You have ignored Prabhas who created mania is northern region. You have forgotten Sridevi, Jayapradha who had ruled bollywood coming from Telugu Cinema. You wrote a PR article trying to protray as he is the one and only top hero in tollywood.
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