Happy Birthday Darshan: Throwback To The Challenging Star’s Glorious Run At The Box Office
Born on February 16, 1977, Challenging star Darshan turns 43 today. The Sandalwood superstar had a wonderful run at the movies in 2019 with the massive success of all his three releases Yajamana, Kuru
Born
on
February
16,
1977,
Challenging
star
Darshan
turns
43
today.
The
Sandalwood
superstar
had
a
wonderful
run
at
the
movies
in
2019
with
the
massive
success
of
all
his
three
releases
Yajamana,
Kurukshetra
and
Odeya
respectively.
They
witnessed
the
biggest
opening
at
the
box
office
with
steady
growth
in
numbers,
and
they
also
received
rave
reviews
from
critics
and
fans
alike.
Here
is
a
look
back
at
Darshan's
2019:
Yajamana
The
romantic
action
entertainer
directed
by
P
Kumar
saw
the
actor
romance
Rashmika
Mandanna.
The
audiences
fell
in
love
with
their
chemistry
and
the
massive
action
set
pieces
that
one
got
to
witness
in
his
first
release
of
the
year.
Produced
by
Shylaja
Nag
and
B
Suresh,
the
movie
also
starred
Tanya
Hope,
Dhananjay,
Anoop
Singh
Thakur,
Devaraj,
Ravishankar
in
pivotal
roles.
Kurukshetra
Darshan
starrer
ensemble
was
the
biggest
historical
extravaganza
to
have
been
produced
in
the
Kannada
film
industry.
Kurukshetra
was
a
massive
hit
and
entered
the
Rs-100
crore
club
within
a
month,
setting
a
new
record
in
Sandalwood.
Muniratna's
film
used
the
great
war
of
Mahabharata
as
its
core
premise
whilst
using
V
Harikrishna’s
music
to
great
effect.
The
special
movie
also
served
as
D
boss
Darshan’s
50th
outing
at
the
box
office.
It
also
starred
Nikhil
Gowda,
Ambareesh,
Ravichandran,
Arjun
Sarja,
Sneha
and
Saikumar.
Odeya
The
actor
ended
the
year
with
a
bang
with
Odeya
which
was
the
official
remake
of
the
2014
Tamil
blockbuster
Veeram
starring
Ajith
Kumar.
The
massy
action
entertainer
had
a
glorious
run
at
the
box
office
whilst
creating
a
record
by
collecting
an
estimated
three
crores
on
its
first
day
alone.
Directed
by
MD
Sridhar
and
produced
by
Sandesh
N,
the
movie
featured
Devaraj,
Chitra
Shenoy
and
Sadhu
Kokila
in
pivotal
roles.
It
also
marked
the
debut
of
actress
Sana
Thimmayya
in
Sandalwood
as
the
female
lead
opposite
Darshan.
Upcoming
Biggie
And
now,
on
the
star’s
birthday,
the
makers
of
his
next
release
Roberrt
have
released
a
special
teaser
as
a
gift
to
his
fans.
For
the
uninitiated,
Roberrt
is
a
highly
anticipated
Sandalwood
biggie
and
the
first
release
of
Darshan
this
year.
The
movie
is
currently
in
its
post-production
phase
now
and
is
all
set
to
hit
the
silver
screens
on
April
9
this
summer.
Produced
by
Umpathy
Films,
Roberrt
will
see
actress
Asha
Bhat
making
her
Kannada
debut
as
the
female
lead.
The
film
also
stars
Shivaraj
KR
Pete,
Ravi
Kishan,
Chikanna,
Sonal
Monteiro,
Vinod
Prabhakar,
Jagaathi
Babu
and
Devaraj
in
pivotal
roles.
The
music
for
the
film
has
been
composed
by
Arjun
Janya
and
also
features
Sudhakar
S
Raj’s
cinematography.
Check
out
the
teaser
here: