HomeEntertainmentRegionalSonali Kulkarni in Nani’s ‘The Paradise’ to play most powerful female role since Baahubali’s Sivagami: Report

Sonali Kulkarni in Nani’s ‘The Paradise’ to play most powerful female role since Baahubali’s Sivagami: Report

Sonali Kulkarni is set to play one of the most powerful female characters in Indian cinema in Nani’s upcoming film, The Paradise. The mother of the protagonist, is being compared to Sivagami from Baahubali, promising a commanding and impactful presence that sets the tone for the film.

November 06, 2025 / 01:18 IST
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Sonali Kulkarni to play a pivotal role in The Paradise
Sonali Kulkarni to play a pivotal role in The Paradise

Natural star Nani starrer The Paradise is one of the most anticipated films in India. Nani and Srikanth Odela, who previously worked together on the hit movie Dasara, are collaborating on this movie once more, leaving fans eagerly anticipating the film.

The film's makers recently released the first-look poster for the lead actress, Sonali Kulkarni. She will play one of the most significant roles in the film. However, the sources have revealed that Sonali’s character is one of the most powerful characters in Indian cinema.

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A source close to the production said, “Sonali Kulkarni’s character is one of the most powerful characters in Indian cinema. Playing the mother of the protagonist, Sonali’s character can best be described as the Shivagami of today’s times."

The protagonist's mother narrated The Raw Statement of the Paradise, which declared him to be the son of a prostitute. Fans got a glimpse of a strong female character with such an impactful Raw Statement, and Sonali Kulkarni's poster further sets the ideal tone for the same.