Anaganaga Oka Raju is a about relationships, small town culture and situational chaos about love and marriage. The film stars Naveen Polishetty and Meenakshi Chaudhary. It is directed by Maari and produced by S. Naga Vamsi and Sai Soujanya under the banner of Sithara Entertainments and Fortune Four Cinemas.
It is targeted for the mainstream cinema audience, and intends to cater to those who enjoy light-hearted romances, ensemble comedies and family friendly narratives. The music is by Mickey J Meyer, and the film is a celebration of youthful exuberance.
| Movie Name | Anaganaga Oka Raju |
| Language | Telugu |
| Genre | Romance, Comedy |
| Director | Maari (also referred to as Kalyan Shankar) |
| Producer | Suryadevara Naga Vamsi, Sai Soujanya |
| Lead Cast | Naveen Polishetty, Meenakshi Chaudhary |
| Supporting Cast | Rao Ramesh, Tarak Ponnappa, Goparaju Ramana, Chammak Chandra, Mahesh Achanta, Bhadram, Kadambari Kiran Kumar, Ananth Babu, and others |
| Music Director | Mickey J Meyer |
| Cinematographer | J Yuvraj |
| Production House | Sithara Entertainments, Fortune Four Cinemas |
| Release Date | 14 January 2026 (theatrical) |
| OTT Platform | Netflix (post-theatrical streaming) |
Overview
Anaganaga Oka Raju
Genre
Romance, Comedy
Language
Telugu
Release Date
14 January 2026
Cast & Crew
A leading role in Anaganaga Oka Raju is played by Naveen Polishetty as Raju. Raju is an enthusiastic character that experiences a sudden change in his life when marriage is introduced. Meenakshi Chaudhary plays Raju’s romantic interest, Charulata “Charu.” As Raju’s love interest, she plays a significant role.
The supporting cast includes Rao Ramesh as Charu’s father, Pedapalem Bhupathi Raju, Tarak Ponnappa as Yerri Babu, Goparaju Ramana as the marriage broker, Muhurthala Murthy, Chammak Chandra, Mahesh Achanta, Bhadram, Kadambari Kiran Kumar and Ananth Babu.
Maari (Kalyan Shankar in some listings) is the film’s director. The film is a continuation of Sithara Entertainment’s and Fortune Four Cinema’s interest in romantic entertainers, focused on accessible star casting. Mickey J. Meyer is the one who composed the music. J. Yuvraj’s cinematography aims to achieve the imagery that is sync with the celebrations of the film.
Where to Watch
Anaganaga Oka Raju was released in theatres as a the Sankranthi family entertainer on January 14, 2026. Anaganaga Oka Raju is scheduled to stream on Netflix in mid-February 2026.
The movie will most likely be available in its original Telugu audio, possibly with other languages. Although, there is no confirmation on dubbed versions.
Reasons to Watch
- Naveen Polishetty’s comedic talent is frequently mentioned, and Meenakshi Chaudhary’s presence in the center romance will also add a great deal to this.
- Actors such as Rao Ramesh, Goparaju Ramana, Tarak Ponnappa, and Chammak Chandra add a great deal to the funny and dramatic situational verse as the characters.
- The film’s soundtrack features mellifluous compositions and pleasant background music that capture the romantic and comedic moments of the film.
- J. Yuvraj’s cinematography focuses on vibrant colors and clear picture quality, enhancing the celebratory visuals of the songs and small township.
- The film has comedy, romance, drama, and weddings to delight every member of the family, which is why it has been marketed as a family film.
- Anaganaga Oka Raju aims to satisfy the modern urban audience by looking at traditional family setups and employing contemporary, conversational humor.
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FAQs
Is Anaganaga Oka Raju based on a true story?
The film promotes itself as a fictional romantic comedy, and as such, it is not based on a true story or a real life biography.
Is Anaganaga Oka Raju appropriate for family viewing?
The movie is tentatively booked as a “family entertainer”, so it’s fair to say that it should have fairly appropriate content for a family audience for the Sankranthi season. However, parents may still want to exercise their discretion once the final certification is printed.
Is Anaganaga Oka Raju connected to any previous film?
The film leaves no clues of being connected to any previous film and is promoted as a standalone movie with its own characters and story.
What platform is Anaganaga Oka Raju streaming on?
The film has its digital streaming rights acquired by Netflix, so Anaganaga Oka Raju will most likely be available to stream on the platform after its run in theatres.
What language and formats Anaganaga Oka Raju will be available on OTT?
Anaganaga Oka Raju OTT Original version will available on Telugu and other languages. Anaganaga Oka Raju OTT release date is expected soon.
Who are the other actors in Anaganaga Oka Raju?
Anaganaga Oka Raju also includes Rao Ramesh, Tarak Ponnappa, Goparaju Ramana, Chammak Chandra, Mahesh Achanta, Bhadram, Kadambari Kiran Kumar, Ananth Babu and many others in important humorous and supporting roles.
What date Anaganaga Oka Raju was released in theatres?
Anaganaga Oka Raju was released in theatres on 14 January 2026. This is the date of Sankranthi festival in the Telugu states.
