Kannada Super Star Upendra Rao was very much impressed by the movie, “First Rank Raju.” It is said that when Uppi was asked about the movie, he said he haven’t seen the movie, but hearing the positive reports. Little later, the “Kalpana” star watched the movie and was astonished by the way the director dealt with it. He said that he could see the future of Kannada cinema industry through “First Rank Raju.” The movie deals with how a person gets improved in his life. The comedy entertainer impressed almost all the viewers. Newcomers, “Gurunandan,” Tanishka Kapoor, “Apporva” and Chandru did the dominant roles. Nowadays in Kannada film industry, the newcomers shine well, than the experienced artists. First Rank Raju and Anup Bhandari’s “Rangi Taranga” are the best examples of the newcomer hits.