Archive · 1 Oct 2026
Harish Rao Felicitates Priyadarshi For KCR-Inspired Role In The Paradise
The Paradise is a new film starring Nani.
Srikanth Odela directed the movie.
Priyadarshi plays a character named MLA Shankaranna.
Many people thought the character looked and sounded like KCR.
Harish Rao praised Priyadarshi and gave him an honor.
KTR also liked the performance.
The film did not meet all expectations, according to the report.
However, it is earning very well in Telangana and is Nani’s biggest hit so far.
Priyadarshi was felicitated by Harish Rao for portraying MLA Shankaranna in The Paradise.
The character’s mannerisms, dialect, and screen presence were praised for resembling BRS chief KCR.
The Paradise received mixed reactions but is performing strongly at Telangana’s box office.
The film has reportedly become the highest grosser of Nani’s career.
KTR and Harish Rao both praised Priyadarshi’s performance and the film’s team.
- Who
- Actor Priyadarshi was felicitated by Harish Rao for his role in The Paradise; Nani stars in the film and Srikanth Odela directed it.
- What
- Harish Rao honored Priyadarshi and praised his portrayal of MLA Shankaranna, a character resembling KCR.
- Where
- The felicitation location is not specified; the film is reported to be performing strongly in Telangana.
- Why
- Harish Rao said Priyadarshi’s mannerisms, dialect, and screen presence in the role were remarkable.
- Film
- The Paradise
- Director
- Srikanth Odela
- Lead actor
- Nani
- Honored actor
- Priyadarshi
- Character
- MLA Shankaranna
- Box-office performance
- Reportedly the highest grosser in Nani’s career and performing strongly in Telangana
- Other praise
- KTR also praised the film and Priyadarshi’s performance