10 lesser known facts about Ram Charan

10 lesser known facts about Ram Charan

By Entertainment Desk July 8, 2025

Business ventures

Ram Charan has ownership of the Hyderabad Polo Riding Club. He also owned TruJet, a regional airline that ran from 2015 until financial difficulties forced it to shut down in 2022.

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Devotion to Ayyappa Deeksha

He  observes the Ayyappa Deeksha, a 41-day religious fast, every year. He observes rigorous spiritual observances during this time, such as dressing in black and going barefoot.

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Astonishing Wealth

Ram Charan and his wife, Upasana Kamineni, are estimated to have a combined net worth of Rs 2,500 crore. He is one of the richest celebrities in the Indian film industry.

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A freedom fighter’s grandson

Allu Rama Lingaiah, the maternal grandfather of Ram Charan, was a seasoned actor who took an active part in the Indian independence movement.

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Did his own stunts in Dhruva

Ram Charan demonstrated his commitment and professionalism in the 2016 action movie Dhruva by performing all of his stunts without the use of a body double.

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Cousins with Allu Arjun

Not many know that Ram Charan and Allu Arjun are cousins. Yes! Allu Arjun is the son of Ram Charan’s maternal uncle. He is also the grandson of Allu Ramalingaiah.

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Produced his father’s comeback movie

Under his Konidela Production Company, Ram Charan produced his father Chiranjeevi’s 2017 comeback film Khaidi No 150. 

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Attended a reputed acting school

At the same Mumbai acting school where Hrithik Roshan, Kareena Kapoor, and Priyanka Chopra received their training, Ram Charan studied acting under Kishore Namit Kapoor.

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His childhood friends

Rana Daggubati and Ram Charan are close friends since they were in the same school till the ninth grade.

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