Mahesh Babu as Prataparudrudu?

Gunasekhar is currently busy with his mythological entertainer Shakuntalam. Apart from it, he lined up another mythological entertainer Hiranyakasipa with Hot Hunk Rana in the lead. Rumors have it that Suresh Babu who is supposed to produce Hiranyakasipa opted out of the project. Gunasekhar is now on the lookout for the producers for his project.

It is known that Gunasekhar already readied the story of Prataparudrudu. He readied the story during his film Rudramadevi. Speculation is increasing as to who will star in the lead role. Inside talk is Gunasekhar is planning to cast Super Star Mahesh Babu in the lead role of Prataparudrudu.

Gunasekhar and Mahesh Babu earlier came with films like Okkadu, Arjun, and Sainikudu. Except for Okkadu which was a runaway hit, the other two films failed at the box office. Gunasekhar is planning to get the dates of Mahesh Babu. Mahesh is currently busy with Sarkaru Vaari Paata and has projects with Trivikram Srinivas and Rajamouli. It has to be seen whether Mahesh will give a green signal to Gunasekhar.