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Rishab Shetty, Hombale Films 'humbled' by former PM HD Deve Gowda's 'heartfelt thoughts' on 'Kantara: Chapter 1'Receiving overwhelming love and admiration from audiences nationwide, the film is showcasing exceptional box office growth and cementing its position as a resounding triumph.
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<div class="paragraphs"><p>Rishab Shetty with&nbsp;HD Deve Gowda.</p></div>

Rishab Shetty with HD Deve Gowda.

Credit: Hombale Films

Hombale Films’ Kantara: Chapter 1 continues its incredible run at the box office, setting new records of success in showbiz. Receiving overwhelming love and admiration from audiences nationwide, the film is showcasing exceptional box office growth and cementing its position as a resounding triumph.

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While the movie continues to attract audiences to the theater and garners widespread appreciation from all quarters, former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda also extended his warm appreciation for the film.

Hombale Films took to social media to express their gratitude towards the former Prime Minister, HD Deve Gowda and wrote, "Humbled and grateful for the gracious welcome and warm appreciation from Former Prime Minister Shri HD Deve Gowda. It was truly a privilege to hear his heartfelt thoughts on #KantaraChapter1 and his appreciation for the film’s celebration of our cultural essence and heritage. Experience the divine spectacle, #BlockbusterKantara running successfully in cinemas near you!"

Fans across the country continue to celebrate the Kantara phenomenon, applauding not only the film’s unique storytelling and cultural depth but also Rishab’s dedication to authentic filmmaking.

Kantara: Chapter 1 is racing towards the magical mark of 700 crore worldwide as it continues to receive a phenomenal response at the box office across the globe. Kantara: Chapter 1 is written, directed, and headlined by Rishab Shetty and is backed by Vijay Kiragandur under the banner of Hombale Films.

Released on October 2, Kantara: Chapter 1 takes the audience back to the 4th Century AD, unveiling the sacred history of a mystical land. The film weaves together age-old conflicts, divine interventions, and folklore, with Rishab Shetty, Rukmini Vasanth, Jayaram and others bringing this epic tale to life.

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(Published 17 October 2025, 14:13 IST)