<p>Telugu superstar <strong><a href="https://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/regional-indian-cinema-news/article/allu-arjun-expresses-gratitude-after-winning-best-actor-for-pushpa-2-23617815" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Allu Arjun</a></strong> received warm greetings from actor Mrunal Thakur, following his big win at the 70th Filmfare Awards South.</p>
<p>Taking to his Instagram story, Allu Arjun shared a picture of the beautiful flower bouquet sent by the <em>Hi Nanna</em> actor along with a heartfelt congratulatory message.</p>
<p><img title="Picture Courtesy/Allu Arjun&#96;s Instagram account" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2026/feb/allu-mrunal_e.jpg" alt="Picture Courtesy/Allu Arjun&#96;s Instagram account" width="1280" height="720" /><strong><em>Picture Courtesy/Allu Arjun's Instagram account</em></strong></p>
<p>"SIR, Heartiest congratulations on winning the Best Actor at Filmfare! This honour is well deserved. The dedication, intensity and sheer brilliance you bring to every performance are truly inspiring," <strong><a href="https://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/bollywood-news/article/mrunal-thakur-on-akshay-kumar-helping-her-deal-with-body-shaming-struggle-23618084" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Mrunal's</a></strong> note read.</p>
<p>Reacting to the post, Allu Arjun expressed gratitude while also sharing his wish to work with the actress someday.</p>
<p>"Thank you so much mrunalthakur, So sweet of you. Hope to work with you someday," he wrote.</p>
<p>Earlier this week, Allu Arjun won the Best Actor Award at the 70th Filmfare Awards South for his performance in Sukumar's <em><strong><a href="https://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/television-news/article/allu-arjun-pushpa-2-to-be-premiered-on-tv-on-this-day-and-time-23555955" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Pushpa 2: The Rule</a></strong></em>. The actor celebrated the feat on Instagram as he shared a glimpse from the ceremony.</p>
<blockquote class="instagram-media" style="background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100&#37 - 2px);" data-instgrm-captioned="" data-instgrm-permalink="https://www.instagram.com/p/DVDPVjUksOt/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading" data-instgrm-version="14">
<div style="padding: 16px;">
<div style="display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;">
<div style="background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50&#37 flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;">&nbsp;</div>
<div style="display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;">
<div style="background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;">&nbsp;</div>
<div style="background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;">&nbsp;</div>
</div>
</div>
<div style="padding: 19&#37 0;">&nbsp;</div>
<div style="display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;">&nbsp;</div>
<div style="padding-top: 8px;">
<div style="color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;">View this post on Instagram</div>
</div>
<div style="padding: 12.5&#37 0;">&nbsp;</div>
<div style="display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;">
<div>
<div style="background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50&#37 height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);">&nbsp;</div>
<div style="background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;">&nbsp;</div>
<div style="background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50&#37 height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);">&nbsp;</div>
</div>
<div style="margin-left: 8px;">
<div style="background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50&#37 flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;">&nbsp;</div>
<div style="width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);">&nbsp;</div>
</div>
<div style="margin-left: auto;">
<div style="width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);">&nbsp;</div>
<div style="background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);">&nbsp;</div>
<div style="width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);">&nbsp;</div>
</div>
</div>
<div style="display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;">
<div style="background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;">&nbsp;</div>
<div style="background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;">&nbsp;</div>
</div>
<p style="color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;"><a style="color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;" href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DVDPVjUksOt/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading" target="_blank" rel="noopener">A post shared by Allu Arjun (@alluarjunonline)</a></p>
</div>
</blockquote>
<p>
<script src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js" async=""></script>
</p>
<p>"Thank you, <strong><a href="https://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/bollywood-news/article/filmfare-2025-shah-rukh-khan-kajol-bollywood-fans-down-memory-lane-iconic-performances-23598330" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Filmfare</a></strong>, for this wonderful honour. It's my absolute pleasure to receive it in a land where I am loved in such a unique way. I'm humbled by everyone's blessings, and I dedicate this award to all my fans for their infinite love," he wrote.</p>
<p>The actor looked dapper in an all-black ensemble, which he accessorised with a few jewellery pieces.</p>
<p>In other milestones, <em>Pushpa 2</em> won the Best Director (Sukumar), Best Film (Naveen Yerneni, Y Ravi Shankar), Best Music Director (Devi Sri Prasad), and Best Production Design (Ramakrishna and Monika).</p>
<p>Directed by Sukumar B, <em>Pushpa 2: The Rule</em> was released in 2024, emerging as a big hit at the box office. A sequel to 2021's <em>Pushpa: The Rise</em>, the film featured Allu Arjun in the lead, alongside Rashmika Mandanna, Fahadh Faasil, Jagapathi Babu, Sunil and Rao Ramesh.</p>
<p>The team is expected to return for the third instalment of <em>Pushpa</em>.</p>
<p><span style="font-size: x-small;"><em>This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever</em></span></p>

Allu Arjun shared a picture of a bouquet sent by Mrunal Thakur along with a congratulatory note. He thanked her and expressed his desire to work with her

Allu Arjun tells Mrunal Thakur: `Hope to work with you someday`

Aishwarya Rajinikanth to direct the next film of Thalaivar Thambi Thalaimaiyil makers

Allu Arjun received warm greetings from Mrunal Thakur, following his big win at the 70th Filmfare Awards South. Thnaking Mrunal, he expressed his desire to work with her

Allu Arjun tells Mrunal Thakur: 'Hope to work with you someday'

Trending Stories

Latest Photos

Latest Videos

Latest Web Stories

Mid-Day Fast

Home / Entertainment / Regional Indian Cinema News / Article / Allu Arjun tells Mrunal Thakur: 'Hope to work with you someday'