The iconic Simhadri, starring Man of Masses, NTR Jr, is celebrating its 21st anniversary today. Released in 2003, 'Simhadri' not only became a blockbuster but also solidified NTR Jr's status as a powerful hero on a global level. The film is directed by the legendary S.S. Rajamouli and was the second collaboration between the iconic director-actor duo. Revolving around Samrat(NTR Jr) the film tells the story of a boy who is adopted by the Varmas who raise him as one of their own and the patriarch's granddaughter falls in love with him. However, he leaves her to be with a mentally unstable girl. NTR Jr plays a role that showcased his impeccable acting side, great dance moves, and unmatched action sequences, making it a fan favorite to this day.
Simhadri was a game-changer in many ways. It combined a gripping storyline with great action and emotional depth, catching audiences and critics alike. The chemistry between NTR Jr and co-star Bhumika Chawla was loved by the audiences, while Rajamouli's master direction ensured the film's place in the history of south cinema.
