Harish Shankar Defends Pawan Kalyan: Not Money-Minded, Rejected Crores in Ads

• Director Harish Shankar refuted claims that Pawan Kalyan is money-minded, stating he entered politics for money.
• Harish Shankar revealed that Pawan Kalyan rejected crores of rupees in ad offers, including one in 2012 comparable to Shah Rukh Khan's fees.
• He emphasized that Pawan Kalyan's success in films and politics was not overnight but earned through hard work.
• These comments were made during 'Ustaad Bhagat Singh' promotions at Mallareddy Vishwa Vidyapeeth.
• 'Ustaad Bhagat Singh' stars Pawan Kalyan, Raashi Khanna, and Sreeleela, directed by Harish Shankar, with music by Devi Sri Prasad.