Allu Arjun’s latest blockbuster, ‘
Pushpa 2
: The Rule’, is breaking numerous records at the box office. Recently, legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan expressed his admiration for Allu Arjun during an episode of his quiz show
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. When a contestant mentioned being a fan of both actors, Bachchan acknowledged Allu Arjun’s incredible talent and success, while humbly requesting not to be compared to him.
As per a Hindustan Times reports, Amitabh praised Allu Arjun, that the recognition he has received is well-deserved and encouraged viewers to watch ‘Pushpa 2’. The actor said, “Allu Arjun is an incredibly talented artist, and the recognition he has received is well-deserved. I’m also a huge fan of his. Recently, his movie was released, and if you haven’t seen it yet, you should watch it. But don’t compare me to him.”
Previously, Allu Arjun had referred to Bachchan as an enigmatic inspiration in his life and career. In response to Allu Arjun’s admiration, Bachchan took to social media to express his gratitude, he wrote, “#AlluArjun ji… so humbled by your gracious words… you give me more than I deserve… we are all such huge fans of your work and talent… may you continue to inspire us all… my prayers and wishes for your continued success!”
‘Pushpa 2’ has been a massive hit since its release, grossing over Rs 1,650 crore worldwide, making it one of the highest-grossing
Indian films
of all time. The film has particularly excelled in the Hindi market.