Producer Abhishek Agarwal’s Karthikeya 2 Wins National Award for Best Telugu Film

The Telugu film industry has once again made its mark on the national stage, with Karthikeya 2 clinching the prestigious National Award for Best Film in the Telugu category. This achievement stands as a testament to the film's exceptional quality and the dedication of its team, particularly its producer, Abhishek Agarwal, who has become synonymous with success in the Indian film industry.

Produced under the banner of Abhishek Agarwal Arts LLP, Karthikeya 2 is a sequel to the 2014 film Karthikeya. The sequel that released in 2022 alongside Aamir Khan's Laal Singh Chaddha and Akshay Kumar's Raksha Bandhan, outperformed both films at the box office and garnered rave reviews from top film critics. Karthikeya 2, directed by Chandoo Mondeti, is a masterful blend of mystery and action, captivating audiences with its engaging storyline and powerful performances. The cast, including Nikhil Siddhartha, Anupama Parameswaran, Anupam Kher, and Adithya Menon, delivered stellar performances that brought the intricate narrative to life, further solidifying the film's place in the annals of Telugu cinema.

Abhishek Agarwal, who has previously garnered acclaim for his production of The Kashmir Files, which also won a National Award, expressed his profound joy and gratitude following the announcement of the award. "I am extremely thankful to the viewers and the jury of the National Film Awards. This recognition is not just a win for the film, but for the entire team who worked tirelessly to bring this vision to the screen," he remarked. Agarwal also took a moment to express his deep appreciation for veteran actor Anupam Kher, whose involvement in the film played a significant role in its success. "The blessings of Bhagwan Shri Krishna continue to be bestowed upon us," Agarwal added, attributing the film's success to divine grace.

The producer - director duo celebrated their humongous success together with their cast and crew of Karthikeya 2. The team was seen beaming with joy that meant a personal win to each body on sets. The movie's success at the box office was a clear indication of the audience's appetite for such content, and this National Award serves as a fitting recognition of the film's impact.

The film’s ensemble cast, led by Nikhil Siddhartha, delivered performances that were both nuanced and powerful. As Karthikeya 2 continues to be celebrated, the spotlight shines brightly on Abhishek Agarwal, whose vision and dedication have been instrumental in bringing such impactful stories to the forefront of Indian cinema. His work under the Abhishek Agarwal Arts LLP banner is fast becoming a benchmark for quality in the industry, with each project raising the bar higher.

The National Award for Karthikeya 2 It reinforces his reputation as a producer who not only backs strong content but also ensures that it reaches its full potential.