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Vakeel Saab not for Pawan Kalyan

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Pawan not the first choice for Vakeel Saab

Pawan Kalyan
Pawan Kalyan

Pawan Kalyan made a sensational comeback to the silver screen with Vakeel Saab remake of Bollywood hit Pink. However, it is coming out that Pawan Kalyan was not the first choice for Vakeel Saab when Dil Raju decided to produce the Pink remake in Telugu. 

Buzz is Dil Raju consulted Natasimha Balakrishna for the role. But he didn't get any response from him. Some feel he felt if he does a film without any commercial elements his fans will not appreciate it. Dil Raju then felt that Nagarjuna would be the better option. He felt Nagarjuna will do a hundred perfect justice in reprising Amitabh Bachchan's role. 

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In between Trivikram Srinivas meet Dil Raju and Pink remake discussion happened and Trivikram at once spoke with Pawan Kalyan. The later developments director Venu Sriram revealed during his interactions. Vakeel Saab featuring Pawan Kalyan, Prakash Raj, Anjali, Nivetha Thomas and Ananya Nagalla got a good response from all quarters.