Saha Kutumbhanaam: Megha Akash celebrates her birthday on sets; makers unveil first look

Megha Akash, who already has four Telugu releases this year — Boo, Manu Charitra, Premadesam and Ravanasura — is busy shooting for half a dozen films across languages. The Chennai-born actress turns another year older today. She celebrated her 28th birthday on the sets of her upcoming film, Saha Kutumbhanaam, in which she’s paired opposite budding actor Raam Kiran.

The actress, donning a floral sari, cut her birthday cake in the presence of the cast and crew on the sets of the film today. The makers also unveiled her first look. Uday Sharma is the writer and director, while H Mahadev Goud and H Nagarathna are bankrolling the film under HNG Cinemas. H Nagana Gouda is the presenter of the film, which will have music by noted composer Mani Sharma.

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The film, which went on floors recently, wrapped its first schedule, spanning over 20 days. Saha Kutumbhanaam is a fine blend of family emotions and humour, the makers say. The project has an impressive lineup comprising top names including Rajendra Prasad, Brahmanandam, Satya, Rahul Ramakrishna, Racha Ravi, Subhalekha Sudhakar, Bhadram and Pragathi, to name a few.

Ananth Sriram is the sole lyricist for the album, while Sashank Mali is the editor. Madhu Dasari cranks the camera for Saha Kutumbhanaam, while PS Sharma is the art director. Balaji Bhuvanagiri has also worked on the screenplay (along with Uday Sharma), with Rohit Padmanabham serving as the executive producer. Uday Sharma has written the dialogues as well.

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Bindu Akash, Megha Akash’s mother, is also presenting a film titled Maate Manthramu, in which the actress is paired alongside Rahul Vijay. The film’s shoot was wrapped up recently and is slated to release soon. After debuting in Telugu cinema with Lie, Megha Akash has had an eventful career in the Tamil industry while starring in two Hindi films, Satellite Shankar and Radhe, as well.

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