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Geetha Govindam: Who was the initial choice for the lead role? Rashmika Mandanna secured the part only after a star hero's daughter declined.
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Geetha Govindam: Rashmika wasn't first choice! Star hero's daughter rejected role
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12-03-2026, 15:37
Geetha Govindam: Rashmika wasn't first choice! Star hero's daughter rejected role
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Rashmika Mandanna was not the initial choice for the lead role in the super hit film 'Geetha Govindam'.
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The role was first offered to Aishwarya Arjun, daughter of senior actor Arjun Sarja.
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Aishwarya Arjun declined the offer due to personal reasons, leading to Rashmika getting the part.
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'Geetha Govindam' became a major turning point and a blockbuster for Rashmika and Vijay Deverakonda.
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The film, directed by Parasuram and produced by Allu Aravind, collected over 100 crores worldwide.
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