{"id":299602,"date":"2017-10-17T15:18:35","date_gmt":"2017-10-17T09:48:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/industryhit.com\/t\/?p=299602"},"modified":"2017-10-17T15:18:35","modified_gmt":"2017-10-17T09:48:35","slug":"then-raja-rani-now-rajaratham-arya-is-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/industryhit.com\/t\/then-raja-rani-now-rajaratham-arya-is-back\/","title":{"rendered":"Then &#8211; Raja Rani &#038; Now &#8211; Rajaratham.. Arya is back!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tamil &amp; Telugu popular star Arya is part of director Anup Bhandari\u2019s debut film in TeluguRajaratham. What prompted him to instantly agree over a 5min telephonic narrative is that he became a fan of Rangitaranga when he watched it in a theatre when it was released in Chennai. Rangitaranga was debut Kannada film of Bhandari Brothers Anup &amp; Nirup which became a sensation &amp; ran over a year in Karnataka theatres. Arya immediately got in touch with Sudhakar Bhandary who is the father of Anup &amp; congratulated him. When director Anup started working on Rajaratham\u2019s script, he approached Arya who was participating in a Cycle Rally happening at London then. Few might already know that Arya is a cycling fanatic so he had to complete 1400kms in mere 4.5 days with limited rest. So whenever he used to take 10-15mins break, that is when Arya got a brief about his role in Rajaratham. Without any second thoughts Arya said \u201cOk brother, I\u2019m interested in this\u201d and shared his dates with the team.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Arya has had many blockbusters in Kollywood &#8211; Bala\u2019s Naan Kaduvul, AL Vijay\u2019sMadrasapattinam, Atlee\u2019s Raja Rani in Tamil &amp; Telugu as well. Currently Arya is busy with Sangamithra a big budget film directed by C Sundar.Rajaratham is a rom-com musical starring Nirup Bhandari, Avantika Shetty, P Ravishankar directed &amp; written by Rangitaranga director Anup Bhandari, produced by Jollyhits team Anju Vallabhaneni, Vishu Dakappagari, Sathish Sastry &amp; Ajay Reddy Gollapalli.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><strong>Award List for Rangitaranga<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Winner of 8 IIFA awards including best film. Anup Bhandari won 3 awards out of it \u2013 Best Director, Best Music Director and Best<br \/>\nLyricist<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Winner of 4 FilmFare awards including best film and best director<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Nominated in 7 out of 9 categories in SIIMA awards including Nirup Bhandari as best debutant actor. Won 4 Awards, of which Anup Bhandari won 2 Awards, Best Debutant Director &amp; Best Lyrics.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">One of the 305 films short listed for Oscar nominations 2016<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Anup Bhandari won the Karnataka State award for best direction in a debut feature film<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tamil &amp; Telugu popular star Arya is part of director Anup Bhandari\u2019s debut film in TeluguRajaratham. What prompted him to instantly agree over a 5min telephonic narrative is that he became a fan of Rangitaranga when he watched it in a theatre when it was released in Chennai. Rangitaranga was debut Kannada film of Bhandari [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,17],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-299602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-news","category-slideshow"],"read":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/industryhit.com\/t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/industryhit.com\/t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/industryhit.com\/t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/industryhit.com\/t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/industryhit.com\/t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=299602"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/industryhit.com\/t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299602\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/industryhit.com\/t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=299602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/industryhit.com\/t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=299602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/industryhit.com\/t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=299602"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/industryhit.com\/t\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=299602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}