Puneeth Rajkumar

The chief minister of Karnataka, CM Bommai announced tax exemption on late actor Puneeth Rajkumar's film 'Gandhadha Gudi' which is based on the protection ...

He was not just a star of films such as Appu but also a celebrity television host and the occasional singer too. After November 1 function, three more functions will be held in different parts of Bengaluru in a ten-days program. "People across the State, from Kollegal to Bidar, in every village, still have a photo of Puneet Raj Kumar in their villages to show their love and affection for him. "For all of us, Appu is alive". The amount of love and affection that Puneet had won from the people is remarkable and that is possible because of the blessings of God," he added. He must always be the source of inspiration for youths always and for this purpose, this award will be given to him posthumously.

Ahead of Gandhada Gudi's release next week, Bengalureans get to savour some of Puneeth Rajkumar's favourite dishes.

The film is expected to hit theatres on Puneeth’s death anniversary on October 28 2022. He used to frequent a lot of restaurants in the city, sampling their menus frequently,” says PC Rao, president of the BBHA. The two-day festival aims to offer fans in the city some of the late actor’s favourite dishes and honour his memory.

The late Kannada superstar's last film 'Gandhada Gudi' is set to hit the big screens on October 28, a day ahead of his first death anniversary.

His choice to share and his spirit to give back to society is the reason we have all gathered here — not just from the Kannada industry, but other industries as well.” Further stating that he did not think he would witness such love again in his lifetime, Suriya said Appu showed us how to live life, what to leave behind and what impact you should have in the life of others. Recalling how a year ago Puneeth entered the stage with a backflip, KGF star Yash said, “We entered the film industry to dance and act like him. Appu sir is a ‘Devata Purusha’ and that legacy reflects in the amount of people gathered here,” said actor and JDS youth leader Nikhil Kumaraswamy, who was also at the event. Sharing the movie’s theme, Puneeth’s brother and actor Shivaraj Kumar said, “I don’t say Appu (as Puneeth is affectionately known) is not with me, he is always with me. The pre-release event was held at Bengaluru’s Sri Krishna Vihar Palace Grounds on Friday, October 21, as part of ‘Puneetha Parva’, a series of events being organised in the late actor’s memory, ahead of his first death anniversary on October 29. Thousands of fans turned on the flash on their phones, crooning along with the family of the late Kannada superstar Puneeth Rajkumar, as they performed a rendition of ‘Bombe Helutaithe’.

Puneeth Rajkumar starrer 'Gandhada Gudi' is directed by Amoghavarsha's PRK Productions, the home banner of the late actor and his wife Ashwini is the ...

"For all of us Appu is alive," the Chief Minister was quoted as saying by his office in a release. This is said to the last film of the actor, who died of cardiac arrest in 2021 at the age of 46. Bommai, who participated in a pre-release event of the film here, said he is happy to participate in the event as it gives an impression that 'appu,' as Puneeth was popularly known, is alive.

Gandhada Gudi is the last film of the late Sandalwood superstar and producer Puneeth Rajkumar, whose sudden demise due to heart attack last year on October ...

On October 9, 2022, the Ashwini Puneeth Rajkumar released the trailer of the film. It features “Karnataka Ratna” Puneeth Rajkumar and National Award-winning filmmaker and wildlife photographer Amoghavarsha JS, on a journey to explore the natural beauty of Karnataka. He was brilliance personified, full of energy and blessed with unparalleled talent.

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, who attended Puneetha Parva, a pre-release event of late Puneeth Rajkumars last venture Gandhada Gudi spoke at ...

Gandhada Gudi will be released all over the world on October 28, a day before the actor's first death anniversary. He also mentioned that the highest civilian award of the Government of Karnataka, 'Karnataka Ratna', will be presented to him posthumously in front of Vidhana Soudha on November 1. It is hard to believe that he is not among us and it has already a year.