Nani shares his first look from upcoming film Dasara, fans see shades of Allu Arjun's Pushpa in it

Nani shared the first look of his film Dasara, giving a glimpse of his character Dharani. The film is being helmed by debutant director Srikanth Odela and also stars Keerthy Suresh.

Actor Nani unveiled the first look of his character Dharani from his upcoming film Dasara on Sunday afternoon. The actor shared a poster featuring his character on social media and also a link to the video of the character's introduction. Dasara is a Telugu period action drama, which also stars Keerthy Suresh. (

Nani in the first look of his upcoming film Dasara.

Taking to Twitter, Nani shared a poster of his look from the film, captioning it, "Dharani from Dasara. Rage is real (fire emoji). #SparkofDasara." He also added a link of the video of the character's introduction. In the poster, Nani dressed in a vest, an open shirt, and a lungi is seen walking in the coal fields, lighting a cigarette from a buring fire. The accompanying video gives a better look at the character. The brief video - titled Spark of Dasara - shows Nani's character walk confidently while smoking the cigarette as several people follow him.

Dasara is being directed by debutant Srikanth Odela and is being backed by Sudhakar Cherukuri under the Sri Lakshmi Venkateswara Cinemas banner. The film's shoot has recently commenced. It is expected to release sometime later this year.

Nani was last seen on screen in the period romantic drama Shyam Singha Roy, which released in December 2021. The film also starred Sai Pallavi and grossed around ₹50 crore at the box office. This year, he will also be seen in romantic comedy Ante Sundaraniki, which releases in June.