The title ‘Raaka’ has suddenly become a trending topic among film buffs across India. The name grabbed attention after he confirmed that he is starring in the upcoming pan-Indian film Allu Arjun and directed Atlee Kumar It will be titled ‘Raaka’. The ad has created a lot of curiosity among fans, not only because of the star combination, but also because of the unusual title. Many viewers are now debating the meaning of the word ‘Raaka’ and where it has been used earlier in cinema. As the film is expected to be mounted on a grand scale, the title itself has started creating buzz even before the official promotions of the film have started.
Meher Ramesh He used the name ‘Raaka’ earlier
Interestingly, the name ‘Raaka’ is not entirely new to Telugu cinema. Fans were quick to recall that the same name was used by N in the 2011 film ‘Shakti’. T. Rama Rao Jr. and directed by Meher Ramesh. In that film, the name was that of a villain who arrived in India from Egypt along with a group of antagonists. The character, known for his bald appearance and fearsome presence, was called Raaka. A dialogue spoken by a female villain in the film, “Mee anni prashnala ku samadhanam…naa bada beta Raaka”, became quite popular among fans at that time. Hence, many people on social media are now saying that Meher Ramesh made his name in Telugu cinema years ago.
Box office expectations rise for ‘Raaka’
In the meantime Jr. NTR‘Shakti’ did not perform well at the box office, fans are now hoping that ‘Raaka’ will bring Allu Arjun a big hit. Social media users are calling Meher Ramesh’s choice of name “visionary” as the title has been translated into a major Indian project. Another interesting detail that fans have noticed is that in ‘Shakti’, the hero’s character’s name was Rudra. At the same time, online discussions also mentioned that the name Raaka is being used for a character in another big project related to SS Rajamouli and Mahesh Babu’s ‘Varanasi’, which has further fueled the curiosity about the name.‘Raaka’ actor Allu Arjun’s birthday event turns chaotic; Police charge to control fans in Hyderabad
Set for a ‘Raaka’ multilingual notice
Unlike ‘Shakti’, which was released only in Telugu, Atlee and Allu Arjun’s ‘Raaka’ is being planned as a large-scale Indian film. The makers of the film are gearing up for a multi-lingual release with plans for Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Kannada and Malayalam. Beyond these prominent languages, the film could also hit the screens in Bengali and Urdu, widening its appeal. They are also discussing possible publications in Japanese and Russian.With such a broad international schedule and a popular star like Allu Arjun in the lead, ‘Raaka’ is already set to be one of the most talked about films in India.
