The Kapil Sharma Show: Ajay Devgn says RRR won at the Oscars 2023 because of him; here's why

RRR won Oscars 2023 for Naatu Naatu in the best original song category. Ajay Devgn who played a cameo in the period drama credits himself for the award.

By Rupal Purohit
Published: March 27, 2023 12:47 PM IST

SS Rajamouli made India proud by winning the coveted Oscars 2023 for RRR. The film won the Best Original Song award for Naatu Naatu at the 95th academy Awards. Naatu Naatu became a rage for its electrifying beats and energetic steps grooving almost everyone worldwide. Ram Charan and Jr. NTR starrer also see Bollywood stars Ajay Devgn and Alia Bhatt in cameo roles. Ajay Devgn who played the role of Ram’s father in the magnum opus states that RRR won the Oscars because of him. Read on to know how. Also Read - Saif Ali Khan to Sanjay Dutt; Bollywood celebs who can't get enough of South Indian films [Watch Video]

Ajay Devgn is busy promoting his upcoming movie Bholaa with Tabu and for the same, he appeared on the Kapil Sharma show. During the show, the actor left everyone in splits with his statement on RRR's Oscar win. The comedian and host, Kapil Sharma congratulated the Dhrishyam actor for RRR song Naatu Naatu winning the prestigious title. He said, Congratulations, RRR song Naatu Naatu won an Oscar, you were also a part of the film and asked if Ajay ever thought that he will work in this film and it will win an Oscar one day. Also Read - While Arjun Kapoor can't make chai, here's looking at Shah Rukh Khan, Akshay Kumar and other Bollywood actors who are excellent chefs

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The actor with a straight face replied "RRR ko Oscar jo mila hai wo meri wajah se mila hai. Agar maine us gaane mein naach dia hota to kya hota.” This made Tabu and Archana Puran Singh burst out of laughter. As much as Ajay Devgn is known for serious role he also best at his comic timing. He jokingly said that the won the Oscars award because of him. Kapil further asked him if he didn't feel like dancing to Naatu Naatu in a closed room. To this the actor gave another hilarious response, “toh woh Oscar wapis le jaate” Also Read - Nysa Devgn trips and bumps into bodyguard while stepping out of the car; netizens have drastic reaction [WATCH]

RRR is directed by SS Rajamouli and headlined by Ram Charan and Jr. NTR. The period drama explores the story of two Indian revolutionaries fighting against the British. The movie also displays the strong friendship bond between the two. RRR became a blockbuster and is still running successfully internationally.

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ByRupal Purohit
Published: March 27, 2023 12:47 PM IST