Rashmika Mandanna dances to Oscar-winning Naatu Naatu at IPL 2023, tweeple react

IPL 2023: The video of Rashmika Mandanna dancing to Oscar-winning Naatu Naatu was posted on Instagram.

Published on: Mar 31, 2023, 20:37:44 IST

By Trisha Sengupta

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The 16th edition of the Indian Premier League has kicked off and fans are excitedly watching the first match of the season. However, before the defending champions Gujarat Titans faced four-time winners Chennai Super Kings at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, fans got a chance to see a stellar show by various celebrities at the IPL 2023 opening ceremony. One of the performances was by actor Rashmika Mandanna. The actor danced to the Oscar-winning song Naatu Naatu from the period drama RRR. A video of her dance has gone viral and wowed people.

IPL 2023: Rashmika Mandanna dancing to Oscar-winning Naatu Naatu at IPL 2023 opening ceremony. (Instagram/@iplt20)

The video is posted on the official Instagram account of the Indian Premier League. “@rashmika_mandanna gets the crowd going with an energetic performance,” reads the caption posted alongside. The video shows the actor’s amazing performance to the song. There is a chance that her dance will make you want to get up and shake a leg too.

Take a look at the video:

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The video was posted about an hour ago. Since being shared, it has accumulated close to 9.9 lakh views and the numbers are only increasing. Additionally, the share has received close to 2.6 lakh likes, including one from cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal. People posted various comments while reacting to the video.

Here’s how Instagram users reacted:

“Our queen,” wrote an Instagram user. “IPL started nacho nacho,” shared another. “Rashmika's performance!” posted a third along with a heart emoticon. Several others too showed their reactions through heart emoji.

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Trisha Sengupta
Trisha Sengupta works as Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of experience in the digital newsroom. Known for her ability to decode the internet’s most talked-about moments, she specialises in high-engagement storytelling that bridges the gap between viral trends and traditional journalism. Throughout her tenure, Trisha has focused on the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. She frequently covers personal finance and real estate struggles in hubs like Gurgaon, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, while also documenting the unique challenges of the NRI experience. Her work often highlights the movements and philosophies of global newsmakers and personalities like Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani, Nikhil Kamath, Dubai crown prince, and MrBeast. From reporting on Amazon or Meta layoffs and startup culture to the emergence of AI-driven platforms like Grok and xAI, she provides a grounded and empathetic perspective on the stories shaping our world. When not decoding the internet, Trisha is likely offline: lost in a book, exploring a historical ruin, or navigating the world as a solo traveler. She balances her fast-paced career with family time and a healthy dose of curiosity, currently trading her "human" sources for silicon ones as she masters AI to future-proof her storytelling.Read More

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