Movies rejected by birthday boy Jr NTR turned out to be successful at the box office

Jr NTR, who announced his upcoming film Devara, is celebrating his 40th birthday today. On his special day, here are movies rejected by the RRR star.

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Arya

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Kick

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For the uninitiated, Kick was also made in Hindi. The remake starred Salman Khan as the male lead.

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Bhadra

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Dil

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Oopiri

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Srimanthudu

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