Allu Arjun announces daughter’s Tollywood debut with Samantha Akkineni’s ‘Shaakuntalam’

Stylish star Allu Arjun’s daughter Allu Arha is all set to make her acting debut in Samantha Akkineni’s upcoming mythological drama Shaakuntalam.

Tollywood stylish star Allu Arjun’s daughter Allu Arha is all set to make her acting debut in the Telugu mythology film ‘Shakuntalam’ which is helmed by Gunasekhar, and features Pan-India actress Samantha Akkineni as ‘Shakuntala’ and Dev Mohan as ‘Dushyant’. Baby Arha has been carried into essay the role of young, gallant Prince Bharata.

Allu Arjun took to social media to make the proud announcement and noted, “A proud moment for the Allu family to announce that the fourth generation, #AlluArha, will be making her debut with #Shakuntalam.” He went on to thank director Gunasekhar and his wife Neelima for giving his daughter the opportunity. In November 2020, the Allu family unveiled a video re-creating the ‘Anjali Anjali’ song from Mani Ratnam’s Anjali (1990), featuring Allu Arha.

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Later, the ‘Sarrainodu’ actor also tweeted that he’s happy to see his daughter sharing on-screen space with Samantha. He wrote, “I had an altogether different journey with @Samanthaprabhu2 and am happy to watch Arha debut with her movie. My best wishes to the entire Cast & Crew of #Shakuntalam.”

The filming of the mythological drama ‘Shaakuntalam’ is progressing at a busy pace in Hyderabad. The specialized personnel of the film includes composer Mani Sharma, cinematographer Sekhar V Joseph and editor Prawin Pudi.