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‘Not just win for RRR but entire India’, Jr NTR on Naatu Naatu’s Oscar win

New Delhi: With its Oscar win, SS Rajamouli’s RRR made India proud. Naatu Naatu, a popular song, defeated Lady Gaga and Rihanna to win the award for Best Original Song. In response to Naatu Naatu winning the Oscars in 2023, Jr NTR, who played Komaram Bheem in the movie, posted a statement. He claimed that […]

New Delhi: With its Oscar win, SS Rajamouli’s RRR made India proud. Naatu Naatu, a popular song, defeated Lady Gaga and Rihanna to win the award for Best Original Song. In response to Naatu Naatu winning the Oscars in 2023, Jr NTR, who played Komaram Bheem in the movie, posted a statement. He claimed that this victory not only benefited RRR but also the entire nation. He continued by saying that this victory raises the bar and demonstrates how far Indian cinema can go.

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Jr NTR reacts on Naatu Naatu’s Oscar win

Live renditions of Naatu Naatu by singers Rahul Sipligunj and Kaala Bhairava were presented during the Academy Awards. The famous hook steps were reproduced by Los Angeles dancers.

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The actor said, “I cannot find the words to express my elation right now. This is not just a win for RRR but for India as a country. I believe this is just the beginning. Showing us how far Indian cinema can go. Congratulations to Keeravaani garu and Chandrabose garu. Of course, none of this would have been possible without a master storyteller called Rajamouli and the audiences who showered us with all the love. I would also like to congratulate the team of ‘he Elephant Whisperers on their win today bringing another Oscar to India.”

Also Read:THE ELEPHANT WHISPERERS WINS OSCAR: HOW CAN IT SHAPE FUTURE INDIAN DOCUMENTARIES?

About RRR 

In the action film RRR, Jr. NTR and Ram Charan play the revolutionary Alluri Sita Rama Raju and the tribal leader Komaram Bheem, respectively. Their friendship is at the centre of the fictional narrative, which is set in pre-independence India and emphasises their struggle against British control. The first film directed by SS Rajamouli following Baahbali 2 is Alia Bhatt’s Tollywood debut.

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Also Read: Naatu Naatu wins Oscar: Alia Bhat, Chiranjeevi, others congratulate team

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First published on: Mar 13, 2023 11:16 AM IST


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