Relentless series of Hindi flops since 2004 finally convinced him to stick to Telugu

xProlific Telugu filmmaker Puri Jagannadh has wound up his business in Mumbai. According to a close friend, Puri will no longer be directing films in Hindi. In fact, his latest Telugu project featuring Vijay Sethupathi and Tabu won’t even be dubbed in Hindi.

The friend reveals that Puri has shut down all his commercial facilities in Mumbai. “For the past few years Puri has been shuttling between Mumbai and Hyderabad. Now he is closing down all business activities in Mumbai.”

The Telugu producer-director has been trying to establish a foothold in Hindi cinema for several years now, and has met with only limited success. While many of his films in Telugu have been hits, his Hindi films have invariably fai

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