Vijay Sethupathi’s SlumDog Reveals Tabu as Gauri Hegde
Vijay Sethupathi’s SlumDog: 33 Temple Road unveiled Tabu as Gauri Hegde in a 2023 character-poster update.
Dumtika Editorial
August 9, 2026 · 1 min read
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Tabu was introduced as Gauri Hegde through SlumDog’s character poster.
The 2023 update announced a Tabu-focused glimpse for 11 AM the following day.
Puri Jagannadh produced the multilingual project with Charmme Kaur and JB Narayan Rao Kondrolla.
Vijay Sethupathi’s SlumDog: 33 Temple Road introduced Tabu’s character, Gauri Hegde, through a poster reveal in an update that was originally shared on October 20, 2023. The makers also said a glimpse centred on Tabu’s role was due at 11 AM the next day, following the poster launch.
The project brought Sethupathi together with director Puri Jagannadh, after the film’s teaser had arrived a few weeks earlier. At the time of this character reveal, the team had not issued another major announcement after the teaser. The update placed Tabu’s Gauri Hegde in focus, but the source did not provide story details about the character or describe audience reactions to the poster.
Puri Jagannadh produced the multilingual film alongside Charmme Kaur and JB Narayan Rao Kondrolla. The ensemble also included Samyuktha, Duniya Vijay, Brahmaji and VTV Ganesh in significant parts. Harshavardhan Rameshwar was credited as the music director.
The makers had said the film’s release date would be announced later. No release date, theatrical performance figure or post-release reception was included in the available report, so the subsequent status of the film cannot be established from this update alone.
