Jr NTR, Saif Ali Khan and Janhvi Kapoor starrer Devara is probably the only pan-India film which was expected to give competition to Prabhas starrer Kalki 2898 AD. The comparison also makes sense given both Jr NTR and Prabhas were launched into nationwide stardom by SS Rajamouli,

Devara released in theaters on September 27, 2024. The film features N. T. Rama Rao Jr. in dual roles, alongside Bollywood stars Saif Ali Khan and Janhvi Kapoor, marking their debut in Telugu cinema. The movie is directed by Koratala Siva and is produced by Nandamuri Kalyan Ram, Kosaraju Hari, Sudhakar Mikkilineni, and Hari Krishna K.

The hindi version of Devara has already recovered its entire cost and has registered a profit of 33.17% in 9 days at the box office.

Jr NTR's Devara is performing well in both Telugu and Hindi markets. While the Telugu version had a strong start, the Hindi version is now gaining momentum. The film is expected to cross ₹50 crore in Hindi on its 9th day.

Devara Part 1 was released on September 27 and the Jr NTR film was released in Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, apart from Hindi.

Devara: Part 1,’ directed by Koratala Siva features NTR Jr., Saif Ali Khan, and Janhvi Kapoor in pivotal roles.

Jr NTR's latest film 'Devara' opened to a massive audience, earning Rs 82.50 crore on day one. While Telugu collections dipped, the Hindi version saw

Jr NTR was deeply disappointed by the situation and expressed his feelings in a video shared by the makers on X (formerly known as Twitter). His Telugu message roughly translates to: “I am deeply saddened that Devara 's event has been cancelled,

In their latest interview about Devara, Jr NTR and Koratala Siva explained the reason for omitting Daavudi song initially. NTR stated that it was a collective decision of Koratala Siva, editor Sreekar Prasad and himself.