Jana Nayagan, starring Thalapathy Vijay in the lead role, is scheduled to hit the theaters on January 9, 2026. Directed by H Vinoth, the upcoming film is a political action drama and is touted to be the superstar’s alleged final film.
Now, reports suggest that the makers of Jana Nayagan have acquired the rights to use the main theme from Nandamuri Balakrishna starrer Bhagavanth Kesari.
Did Jana Nayagan’s team buy the main theme of Bhagavanth Kesari for an exorbitant price?
According to a report in Cine Corn, the makers of Thalapathy Vijay starrer Jana Nayagan have reportedly paid a whopping sum of Rs 3 crore to the makers of Bhagavanth Kesari. Reportedly, the political action drama will incorporate the original theme of the film Balakrishna.
However, this remains speculation for now and awaits official confirmation in the coming days.
Jana Nayagan recently made headlines when reports surfaced that the first single from the film would be released soon. Reportedly, the track will be released on Diwali 2025 and is sung by Vijay himself. Although it is not confirmed, it should be a treat for his fans.
About Bhagavanth Kesari
Released in 2023, Bhagavanth Kesari was an action drama directed by Anil Ravipudi. The film follows the story of a former cop who becomes Vijayalakshmi’s guardian and wishes for her to become a soldier, thus fulfilling her late father’s dream.
However, their lives take a turn when they cross paths with a business tycoon who seeks revenge. The rest of the film focuses on how the protagonist defeats this opponent and whether Vijayalakshmi achieves her goal.
Starring Nandamuri Balakrishna and Sreeleela in lead roles, the film also featured an ensemble cast like Kajal Aggarwal, Arjun Rampal and many others in key roles.
More about Jana Nayagan
Jana Nayagan is an upcoming political action drama, rumored to star Thalapathy Vijay as a former police officer. Starring Pooja Hegde and Bobby Deol as co-leads, the film also boasts a cast including Gautham Vasudev Menon, Prakash Raj, Narain, Priyamani, Mamitha Baiju and several others in key roles.
The film is scheduled to release on January 9, 2026, coinciding with the Pongal festival. This sets up a box office clash with Prabha starrer The Raja Saab.
