Padmashri Kamal Haasan’s Bharateeyudu will stand as a classic in his career and one of the best films Indian cinema ever witnessed. Now the sequel for the film has been locked and sensational filmmaker Shankar will direct the sequel. The discussions have been on from the past few months and Kamal gave his nod recently for the sequel. Tollywood’s top producer Dil Raju will bankroll this prestigious project in all the languages.

Bharateeyudu 2 will be shot in Telugu and Tamil simultaneously and it will be dubbed into other Indian languages. Shankar who is busy with 2.0 will start working on Bharateeyudu 2 early next year. The regular shoot of the film is expected to start during the first half of next year. More details to be announced officially soon.