Did Pooja Hegde Just Recall the 'Butta Bomma' Fever as 'Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo' Celebrates 6 Years?
Synopsis
Pooja Hegde celebrates the 6th anniversary of 'Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo', reminiscing about the iconic song 'Butta Bomma'. With its massive success, the film remains a significant part of Telugu cinema. Learn more about its legacy and Pooja's upcoming projects.
Key Takeaways
'Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo' celebrates its 6th anniversary .
Pooja Hegde reflects on the Butta Bomma song.
The film is directed by Trivikram Srinivas .
It became the highest-grossing Telugu film of 2020.
Pooja’s upcoming films include 'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai' .
Mumbai, Jan 12 (NationPress) Pooja Hegde and Allu Arjun’s sensational film 'Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo' has marked its 6th anniversary since its release on Monday. To celebrate this milestone, Pooja reflected on the unforgettable hit song from the movie, 'Butta Bomma'.
She shared a nostalgic video on her Instagram Stories, showing moments from the viral chartbuster alongside Allu Arjun, expressing her fond memories of the 'Butta Bomma fever'!
Pooja also extended a warm 'Happy AVPL Day' to her Instagram followers.
The chemistry between Pooja and AA has captivated audiences, propelling 'Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo' to become the fourth-highest-grossing Telugu film ever at its release, and it was the highest-grossing Telugu film of 2020, as well as the second-highest-grossing Indian film of that year.
Directed by Trivikram Srinivas, the film also features an ensemble cast, including Jayaram, Tabu, Sushanth, Nivetha Pethuraj, Murali Sharma, Sachin Khedekar, Samuthirakani, Navdeep, Sunil, Harsha Vardhan, and Govind Padmasoorya.
The plot follows Bantu, a young man who faces his father’s constant criticism, only to have his life dramatically changed upon discovering he was switched at birth.
The movie has also been remade in Hindi as 'Shehzada', starring Kartik Aaryan.
Looking ahead, Pooja is set to star in the upcoming romantic comedy, 'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai', featuring Varun Dhawan in the lead, alongside Mrunal Thakur, Kubbra Sait, Maniesh Paul, Rohit Saraf, Rajeev Khandelwal, Nitish Nirmal, and Sreeleela.
Directed by David Dhawan, the film is slated for a theatrical release on June 5.
For those unaware, 'Hai Jawani Toh Pyaar Hona Hai' is a beloved track from David Dhawan's film 'Biwi No 1', featuring Salman Khan, Karisma Kapoor, and Sushmita Sen.
Pooja's future projects also include #DQ41 with Dulquer Salmaan and 'Kanchana 4' with Raghava Lawrence.
Point of View
We recognize the cultural impact of films like 'Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo', which not only entertain but also resonate deeply with audiences. Pooja Hegde's reflections on the film's success highlight the importance of memorable music in cinema. At NationPress, we remain committed to covering stories that celebrate the artistic achievements in the film industry.
NationPress
20 Jun 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 'Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo' about?
The film follows Bantu, who discovers he was switched at birth, leading to a dramatic change in his life.
Who directed 'Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo'?
The film was directed by Trivikram Srinivas.
What is the significance of the song 'Butta Bomma'?
The song 'Butta Bomma' became a viral sensation and is fondly remembered by fans of the film.
When is Pooja Hegde's next film releasing?
Pooja's upcoming romantic comedy, 'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai', is set to release on June 5.
Is 'Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo' available in any other languages?
Yes, it has been remade in Hindi as 'Shehzada' featuring Kartik Aaryan.
