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Bigg Boss Telugu season 7 kickstarted on Sunday, September 3. The actuality present, hosted by megastar Nagarjuna Akkineni, noticed Vijay Deverakonda as its first movie star visitor. The actor went to advertise his newest launch Kushi. In the video, launched by the makers on X (previously Twitter), Vijay Deverakonda, wearing a finely tailor-made sherwani, is seen making a grand entrance. A number of seconds later, Nagarjuna asks Vijay Deverakonda about his Kushi co-star Samantha Ruth Prabhu. To this, the actor mentioned, “She [Samantha] is in the US promoting the film and prioritising her health.” Samantha was identified with an autoimmune situation referred to as Myositis final yr.  

Giving a shout out to each the actors, Nagarjuna mentioned, “You [Vijay Deverakonda] are a fantastic actor. She [Samantha Ruth Prabhu] is a very good actress and you both together make for an amazing pair.” Samantha was married to Nagarjuna Akkineni’s son Naga Chaitanya. The couple tied the knot in 2017. Samantha and Naga Chaitanya introduced their separation in a joint assertion in October 2021. 

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Kushi was launched in theatres on September 1. According to the submit shared by manufacturing home Mythri Movie Makers, the movie has minted over Rs 70 crores on the world field workplace. “Kushi scoring big at the BoxOffice, Rs 70.23 crore+ gross worldwide in 3 days. Viplav and Aradhya are now household names for all the families,” learn the caption. 

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In his review for NDTV, film critic Saibal Chatterjee gave Kushi 2.5 stars out of 5. He wrote, “Kushi would have been quite a film had it opted to devote more thought and space to the conflict between superstition and rationalism. It goes down that path for a bit but veers away all too soon.” 

Meanwhile, Bigg Boss Telugu Season 7 will stream on DisneyPlus Hotstar.  The contestants who’ve entered the Bigg Boss home are Priyanka Jain, Shivaji, Damini Bhatla, Subhashree Rayaguru, Kiran Rathore, Prince Yawar, Shakeela, Gautham Krishna, Rathika Rose, Aata Sandeep, Shobha Shetty, Tasty Teja, Pallavi Prashanth, and Amardeep Chowdary.