See Pics: Vijay Deverakonda All Set For Bollywood Debut, Ananya Panday Welcomes Him

By Anuradha on 20 Feb 2020

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Anuradha Shrivastava has done Post Graduation in Mass Communication and Journalism. She likes to keep herself up-to-date with all that's happening in the world of Entertainment. When she is not working, you'll probably catch her watching movies.

After the super success of Arjun Reddy, Vijay Deverakonda became a household name in the south. He grabbed the attention in Bollywood after his film was remade in Hindi with Shahid Kapoor. Speculations about his Bollywood debut have been rife for quite some time but a couple of months back, he confirmed the news. Now, Ananya Panday has announced that she will be featuring alongside Vijay in his upcoming multilingual which will also mark his Bollywood debut.

She has also shared some pictures in which both the stars can be seen reading. She wrote, "Happy, blessed and excited to be associated for a Pan-India film with our director @purijagannadh Producers @karanjohar @charmmekaur @apoorva1972 @DharmaMovies @PuriConnects #PCfilm ‬Welcoming Mr. Deverakonda @TheDeverakonda to Bollywood ‪#AnanyaPandayVijayDeverakonda."

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Fans are excited to see a new pairing on the silver screen.

The yet-to-be titled film is directed by Puri Jagannadh. It is bankrolled by Karan Johar and Apoorva Mehta.

Earlier, while talking about his debut, Deverakonda had said, "I've started shooting for my first pan-Indian film with Puri Jagannadh. It's a project that required me to undergo drastic physical transformation and I've been working non-stop to pull off the character. I play a fighter and the role required me to learn mixed martial arts."