Rana Daggubati is back in action, joining Prasanth Varma’s mythological epic Jai Hanuman alongside Rishab Shetty. Shooting starts next month.
Dumtika Editorial
April 7, 2026 · 1 min read

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Rana Daggubati is set to make a much-awaited return to acting with the mythological epic Jai Hanuman, directed by Prasanth Varma. This marks Rana’s comeback to the big screen after a notable stint focusing on film production and digital collaborations, much to the excitement of his devoted fans.
In recent years, Rana has impressed audiences with his versatility and behind-the-scenes work, but his absence as a leading actor left viewers eager for his next move. The announcement that he will play a pivotal, yet undisclosed, role in Jai Hanuman has already sparked significant buzz on social media and among Tollywood circles.
Jai Hanuman, a grand mythological project, will feature Rishab Shetty in the lead, with the prestigious Mythri Movie Makers producing this pan-Indian spectacle. The film was launched with fanfare in Hampi, and as per sources, shooting is expected to commence next month. The discussions between Prasanth Varma and Rishab Shetty regarding the shoot schedules are reportedly underway.
With Rana’s role still shrouded in secrecy, anticipation continues to build. Fans can look forward to more updates as the makers gear up to begin filming and unveil further surprises.