Loyal commander bound to the throne, executes Sivagami's order to kill Baahubali out of duty.
Loyal slave-warrior bound by oath to protect the royal bloodline.
The slave warrior general of Mahishmati, Kattappa serves the royal family and fights beside Amarendra Bahubali. He recognizes Mahendra's identity, explains his heritage, and is ordered to execute Amarendra after a false accusation. Though forced to stab him, Kattappa reveals the betrayal and later supports Mahendra's victory.
Durgeshwara Azhagusundaram is Meenamma's powerful father, a mafia kingpin and landlord in Tamil Nadu. He uses his influence and henchmen to enforce her proposed marriage to Tangaballi and pursue her after she escapes with Rahul. Rahul eventually confronts him directly, persuading him to respect Meenamma's wishes and accept their marriage.
Rajasekar is Preeti's father and Deva's deceased friend. To finance his daughters' education, he invents an electric chair for cremating animal remains, but Simon coerces him into using it to dispose of murder victims. Rajasekar's death is disguised as a heart attack, prompting Deva's investigation and exposing the criminal operation.
Rakesh is a powerful minister and the father of Arjun. After Sanjay attacks Arjun for threatening Monica, Rakesh bribes Inspector Prakash and attempts to have Sanjay arrested. He later vows revenge, orders attacks on the organ recipients, frames Sanjay in a bombing, and is finally confronted and beaten by him.
An exorcist consulted by Alok's father regarding his son's supernatural transformation. He confirms the condition is irreversible and later advises that Bhaskar's werewolf injury can only be cured by betaal blood.
The younger son of a village landlord who deeply loves his childhood friend. To save his family property and win his lover's hand, he disguises himself as a retired judge, wins a wrestling tournament to legally marry her, and later orchestrates a clever plan to expose a traitor within the rival faction. He ultimately defeats the antagonist, resolves the village conflict, and reunites the communities.
The ruthless mastermind behind the missile theft. He manipulates a high priest to reprogram the weapon for attack on New Delhi, and ultimately perishes in a mid-air struggle when his parachute is stolen by the protagonist.
A ruthless engineer who exploits and abandons Shanti, denying their unborn child. Years later, he runs the leading construction firm until Bharath's schemes reduce him to bankruptcy. Initially seeking revenge through hired violence, he undergoes a profound transformation upon seeing a statue of Shanti, realizes Bharath is his son, saves him from assassination, and publicly embraces him.
Periyasamy is Malini’s influential father. After her vehicle hits and kills a man, he seeks help from Mani. His intervention brings Mani into the aftermath of the crash and connects Malini’s family to the investigation that Ramu is later asked to examine.
A powerful village leader and Chandu's biological father. After a tragic feud and personal losses decades ago, he remains estranged from his family. He ultimately recognizes Chandu, accepts him as his heir, and is killed by rivals, passing his legacy to Chandu before his death.
Sathyaraj has 240 screen credits in a career dating back to 1978. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Baahubali with 2 titles. Signature works include Mandaadi, Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion, Sound Party. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 2 universes
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