Megastar Chiranjeevi is gearing up for his new film Vishwambhara after the setback of Bhola Shankar. Directed by Vashishta Mallidi this movie is being produced on a grand scale with a significant budget. The shooting is progressing rapidly and there has been much speculation about the actresses involved in the film. While the team has confirmed that Trisha will be one of the heroines. The other cast members remained undisclosed until recently.
The latest buzz is that young actress Ashika Ranganath will also feature in a prominent role in Vishwambhara. Ashika herself confirmed this news on her social media, sharing her excitement about working with Chiranjeevi. She clarified that she is not playing the main lead opposite him but is portraying a character that closely accompanies his. She expressed her gratitude to Chiranjeevi for his guidance on the set.
Ashika Ranganath, though primarily known for her work in Kannada cinema, has been making inroads into Telugu films. She has previously appeared in the movie Amigos and starred alongside Nagarjuna in Naa Sami Ranga. Fans believe that her role in Vishwambhara will further establish her as a notable actress in the Telugu film industry. Besides Telugu, Ashika is also active in Tamil and Kannada cinema, recently earning praise for her role as a doctor in the Kannada film O2.
In addition to Ashika and Trisha, Vishwambhara features a talented cast including Meenakshi Choudhary, Kunal Kapoor, and Isha Chawla. UV Creations is backing this socio-fantasy drama with a substantial budget. The film is slated for release next year and the cast also includes veteran actress Kushboo in a key role.