Bhanumati and Renuka's father is a devoted parent whose wishes strongly influence the marriage decisions in the story. He initially selects a husband for Bhanumati, sends her to the United States to help Renuka, and ultimately advises Bhanumati to follow her heart and marry Varun after learning about their love.
Poojari is the village priest who interprets the death inside the temple as sacrilege and declares Rudravanam desecrated. He supports sealing the village in eight directions and later proposes sacrificing Nandini as a way to end the curse, directly opposing Surya's attempt to protect her.
Vennela's father is a poet whose work shapes her early life. During a police search of the village, he objects to the officers' actions and is severely beaten. His daughter confronts the police in response, an encounter that precedes Ravi's troop arriving and ambushing them.
Jalayya is a fisherman and Aasi's father. After Rayanam asks him to find Sangeetha in exchange for sparing his house, Jalayya finds her with Aasi and returns her to her father, claiming she was alone. He admonishes Aasi, and later dies during the violence when Rayanam's men attack him and Aasi at the village mela.
Kumar is one of the unemployed youths sharing a colony with Sekhar, Hari, Vasu, and Gandhi. The group is struggling to find work and make a living, and he takes part in their teasing of Geeta before she teaches them a lesson. They later become her friends, and she helps them turn what they know into a way to earn.
An elderly inmate and passionate chess player, Srimannarayana befriends Aditya in prison and teaches him the game. After seeing Aditya’s exceptional ability, he encourages his potential as a professional player. Once released, he contacts Varna at Aditya’s request and later helps arrange Aditya’s participation in a major chess championship.
Sai Chand has 14 screen credits in a career dating back to 1979. Signature works include Maa Nanna Superhero, Our Land, Fidaa. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
