Archive · 2 Feb 2026
RSS Chief Meets Telugu Film Fraternity
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat had a long meeting with important people from Telugu movies.
They talked about how many Telugu films are about Hindu gods and stories.
Some actors and directors think it's good to show these stories because they teach important values.
But some others think too many films are about gods and it might not be interesting anymore.
They also discussed if these films are popular with people who speak Hindi.
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat met with Telugu film actors, directors, and producers to discuss Hindu-centric films.
Telugu cinema has been producing more films based on Hindu deities like Lord Krishna, Hanuman, and Lord Ram.
Actors like Pawan Kalyan and Nandamuri Balakrishna have been portraying roles that emphasize Hindu philosophy and deities.
There is a debate within the industry about whether the trend of Hindu-centric films is overused and losing its appeal.
Some films like Karthikeya 2 and HanuMan have been successful, while others like Hari Hara Veera Mallu and Akhanda 2 have not resonated as well with Hindi-speaking audiences.
- Who
- RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat and Telugu film fraternity
- What
- Meeting to discuss Hindu-centric films in Tollywood
- When
- Sunday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Location not specified
- Why
- To discuss the promotion of Sanatana Dharma and Hindu values in Telugu cinema
- Key Figures
- Mohan Bhagwat, Telugu film actors, directors, producers
- Meeting Details
- Four to five hours, agenda under wraps
- Notable Films
- Hari Hara Veera Mallu, Akhanda 2, Karthikeya 2, HanuMan, Kannappa, Mirai
- Hindu Deities Featured
- Lord Krishna, Hanuman, Lord Ram, Lord Shiva, Lord Narasimha
- Industry Perspective
- Mixed reactions on the trend of Hindu-centric films