Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika meet Tamil Nadu CM Vijay

Actors Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna recently met Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and megastar Thalapathy Vijay ahead of the release of their upcoming period action drama, Ranabaali.

The meeting drew attention on social media, with the actors sharing their experiences and expressing admiration for the actor-turned-politician.

Rashmika described Vijay’s journey from a star she had admired for years to a successful chief minister as remarkable and inspiring.

Vijay Deverakonda also praised Vijay for warmly welcoming them despite his busy schedule and sharing valuable insights about life and work.

Directed by Rahul Sankrityan, Ranabaali is scheduled for theatrical release on October 16. Set against the Madras famine of 1876–78, the film tells the story of an ordinary man’s struggle against British colonial rule.

Vijay Deverakonda plays Singaramala Bobbili Ranabaali, while Rashmika Mandanna portrays his wife, Jayamma.

-AJM