!Gond tribals are not Hindus? Decided to resist repression. By definition, it means that the people who live in forests should have rights on all the resources of the forest. He also warned that they would protest if that doesn’t happen. Portraying Komaram Bheem as a Muslim is an affront to his family and the entire Gond tribe. A few days ago, a leopard attacked two farmers in Nallavelli of Koil Konda Mandal. We even pray to him and observe Aswayuja Powrnami to commemorate his life. Highlights. Patwari Janglaat chowkidars again came at the time of harvesting, they harassed and threatened them to leave the place, arguing it’s their (Nizam government) land. With a staggering 400 crore budget, the film will officially release in five languages — Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi. అయితే గాదిగూడ మండలంలోని ఖడ్కీ అటవీ ప్రాంత� It mentions a popular legend that traces the origin of Gonds to Pandava prince Bhima and his wife Hidimbi from the epic Mahabharata. Komaram Bheem Asifabad MLA Koneru Konappa has handed over Rs 5 lakh cheque to the family of the tribal girl who was killed by the tiger on Sunday. The film’s Twitter account calls it, “A fictional tale of Indian revolutionaries in the 1920s.”, They will meet and of course it’s their hands..But as you mentioned, they do not fight for independence in the movie. Komaram Bheem was born in the region of Adilabad district Asifabad a Gond family and raised in the tribal areas and had no contact with the outside world and education. He added, "By misrepresenting a hero … RRR was planned to be released in ten Indian languages on January 8, 2021. Members of the same family of Congress party are holding key posts in the two districts – Komaram Bheem-Asifabad and Mancherial – in the eastern part of joint Adilabad district. Latest and past issues of 5,000+ magazines & newspapers Digital Access. Representing him as a minority community member is nothing but a distortion.”. An ethnographic study published as part of the 1961 Census in the former united state of Andhra Pradesh, titled ‘A Monograph on Gonds’, talks about the transition towards Hinduism in the case of a few members of the community. Who was Komaram Bheem? On October 22nd, the birth anniversary of Komaram Bheem, the first look teaser of Junior NTR from RRR as the revolutionary tribal leader was released and towards the … The video, which shows Jr NTR in the role of Komaram Bheem — a revered tribal leader from Telangana — ends with the actor putting on a skull cap, applying ‘surma’ to his eyes, and appearing dressed as a Muslim man. He had not received any formal education nor was he exposed to the outside world. But it looks like they are only using the name of Komaram Bheem, but don't really seem to be talking about his struggle for Adivasi rights over land, water and other resources," he said. Sakshi Komaram Bheem - November 01, 2020. But because of upper caste dominance, we are being made to become like Hindus, starting from census records.” He adds that attempts at Hinduising the Gond community and erasing their cultures and practices have been made persistently, in many ways. Other Editions: Hyderabad Nizamabad Yadadri Suryapet Nalgonda Wanaparthy Nagarkurnool more. Other Editions: Hyderabad Nizamabad Yadadri Suryapet Nalgonda Wanaparthy Nagarkurnool more. While a few Hindus are trying to claim that the Adivasi leader was Hindu, members of the Gond community have also opposed the portrayal. It isn’t the role as much as one scene in the movie that has become a bone of contention. Hyderabad: Tollywood director SS Rajamouli’s upcoming magnum opus, RRR (Roudram Ranam Rudhiram) has landed in troubled waters, as actor Jr NTR’s role on the revolutionary tribal leader Komaram Bheem, about whom the movie is, has triggered a furor on social media. And while the Baahubali films were immensely popular across India and even abroad, the director has also been criticised for glorifying Brahmins and other savarna groups, and for portraying Dalit and tribal communities through a casteist and racist lens. “When Komaram Bheem fought against the Nizam rule at the time, showing him in their attire has bothered us a bit. Earlier Komaram Bheem district was known as Asifabad district. Some of the right-wingers are aghast as to how what they see as a Hindu freedom fighter is ‘converted’ into a pious Muslim man. It was ruled by many dynasties like the Kakatiyas, Mauryas, Satavahanas, Chalukyas, Qutub Shahis & Asaf Jahis. The study, however, calls it an “absurd legend” that illustrates “how myths are devised by aboriginal tribes to glorify their origin, while in process of transition into the Hindu castes.” It also says that Bhimsen, an animistic deity worshipped by Gonds, was later identified with the Pandava prince and included among their gods by Hindus. As he grew, he realized the plight of his people and see the atrocities of the tribes of the Nizams and police officials. We even pray to him and observe Aswayuja Powrnami to commemorate his life. BJP MP and Adivasi leader Soyam Bapu Rao too has threatened to burn down theatres if director Rajamouli continues to “distort history” and portray revolutionary icon Komaram Bheem as a Muslim in his upcoming film RRR. However, it may be noted that the movie itself is not a biopic, but rather, periodic fiction. pic.twitter.com/4tzaXSAOcZ, I am glad that I have spoken up even when I knew I would be lynched by one and all for criticizing famous celebrities from film industry. SUBSCRIBE. He revolted against the injustice meted out to his brother. Which part of Bheem’s history suggests that he endorsed to ‘Hindu’ religion or fought for Hindu rights? KOMARAM BHEEM Komaram bheem was born in family of Gonda Tribals in the forests of Adilabad. We are Adivasis, Adivasis do not belong to any religion. All that can only be constructively said once the film has been released. The religion does not come into consideration in his story at all,” he said. “#RRRMovie is entirely fictional and not at all a patriotic film,” said an official tweet. We are neither Hindus or Muslims. Get Sakshi Komaram Bheem along with 5,000+ other magazines & newspapers. Get the news updates on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. As he grew, he realized the plight of his people and see the atrocities of the tribes of the Nizams and police officials. The new teaser gives a glimpse into the fantastic vision of the Baahubali director. He revolted against the injustice meted out to his brother. Panic has gripped the residents of the village and people were unable to come out of their He was a Gond (indigenous) tribal and was born on 22 nd October. He who took offence to Bheem’s portrayal in the teaser and reiterated that “Tribals are Hindus.”. The tribals said Komaram Bheem was a Gond hero who fought against the Nizam feudal landlords for usurping their lands.”For us, Komaram Bheem is our deity. Bollywood actor Alia Bhatt is making her debut in Telugu cinema with SS Rajamouli’s RRR which also stars Ram Charan Teja and Jr NTR. Speaking to TNM, Kanaka Venkateshwar Rao, a teacher from the Raj Gond community, said that the members of the community are indeed upset with the way their leader has been represented in the video. Asifabad is a census town and the district headquarters of Komaram Bheem district in the Indian state of Telangana.It is located in Komaram Bheem Asifabad mandal of Komaram Bheem Asifabad revenue division. In 1905, it was carved as a district but was later merged into the Adilabad district. Soon after the trailer was released, several right-wing Twitter users opposed this representation of an Adivasi leader from the Gond tribe, as a Muslim man. An ethnographic study was published as part of the 1961 Census in the erstwhile Andhra Pradesh state, titled ‘A Monograph on Gonds’. Adivasis and family of Gond tribal leader Komaram Bheem objects to his Muslim look in the upcoming ‘RRR’ movie. He didn't even have any source of education to question much about the system. "All these days, the revolutionary leader was only known within Telangana. We wonder why there was a need to show him that way, since no historical records mention that he ever disguised himself as a Muslim man to fight against the Nizams,” said Venkateshwar Rao, adding that he hopes the film explains this. History & facts do not become right by angrily using the words like “Bhakth” “watsapp University” “2Rs Troll” etc. SUBSCRIBE. Decided to resist repression. Portraying Komaram Bheem as a Muslim is an affront to his family and the entire Gond tribe. “The makers have already mentioned it clearly that the story is fictitious, but takes historic characters of Alluri Sitharamaraju and Komuram Bheem as inspiration. Speaking about the community’s religious beliefs, Venkateshwar Rao says, “Our deities are in nature. To liberate Hyderabad, he fought against the Asaf Jahi Dynasty. Tollywood celebrities have send greetings to their fans by sharing snaps of their family members. https://twitter.com/MNageswarRaoIPS/status/1319463612004483073, To contribute an article to Siasat Daily or komaram bheem, First Published 2, May 2019, 9:03 AM. He is the very heart-throb of the Gond Tribals, whose hearts were in the forests of Adilabad. Try FREE for 7 days. Other Editions: Hyderabad Nizamabad Yadadri Suryapet Nalgonda Wanaparthy Nagarkurnool more. He gave his followers the rousing war-cry of “Jal, Jungle, Zameen“, which surmised the reiteration that the Adivasis living forests have the first right over its resources, not the ruling classes (feudal landlords) or the Nizam. In his people’s imagination, he was only seeking to liberate his people from dikus (outsiders) and was fighting for justice and self-rule.”. Try FREE for 7 days. But it was Jr Ntr’s greetings that have caught our attention. We consider him as our God. Support our journalism by becoming a TNM Member - Click here. Sakshi Komaram Bheem - December 14, 2020. A similar video was released recently to introduce Jr. NTR as Komaram Bheem, with Ram Charan’s voice introducing him. Komaram Bheem sacrificed his life for the rights of Adivasis and fought against the Nizam’s rule. It is, therefore, too early to say about the character and the particular scene. Latest and past issues of 5,000+ magazines & newspapers Digital Access. He has not visited any of … The video made waves, but not just because the film is being made by the creator of the Baahubali series with a colossal budget of nearly Rs 400 crore. The source hinted that it could have been from a scene in the film where the actor disguises himself as a Muslim man to infiltrate the Nizams. Gonds in Maharashtra have even been demanding an end to the practice of burning the effigy of Ravana by Hindus during Dasara. A member of the Gond community himself, Poyam wrote about the recurring claims of Bheem being dubbed a ‘Hindu nationalist leader’. Komaram Bheem was barely 15 years when his father was killed by forest officials for asserting Adivasis’ rights. “Since it is non-tribals who enter our names in records, our last names have been changed from Ravudu to Rao in many cases,” he says. issues guidelines for re-opening of schools, We will hoist the BJP party flag on Golconda fort: Bandi Sanjay, Eijaz Khan to quit Bigg Boss 14, here's why, From dresses to caps and hairstyle, Hyderabad swoons over ‘Ertugrul’ fashion. He added, "By misrepresenting a hero … Adivasis and family of Gond tribal leader Komaram Bheem objects to his Muslim look in the upcoming ‘RRR’ movie Komaram Bheem’s grandson Sone Rao pointed out the glaring errors in the 'RRR' movie teaser and mentioned that representing their 'hero' as a person from the … This is not the first time that the story of the Adivasi leader will be told in film. “There are gaps in the lives of these legendary freedom fighters that we don’t know about … It is through this fictional story [that] we’d like to show what could have happened in their lives and what would have happened if they met and bonded,” Rajamouli had said at an event last year. On Thursday, a video was released from the team of SS Rajamouli’s upcoming film RRR (Roudram Ranam Rudhiram), introducing the character played by Jr NTR. Many others pointed out that Rajamouli has clearly stated in the past that the film is a fictional account based on freedom fighters Alluri Sitarama Raju (from the coastal Andhra region) and Komaram Bheem (from the Adilabad region). Share with 4 family members. Komaram Bheem led a movement for Adivasi rights against Nizam rule, and the users claimed that portraying him as a Muslim is a distortion of history. The result has shown a mild COVID-19 positive today. Share with 4 family members. One even called it “blatant falsehood in the name of the history”, while another user called him a ‘Hindu icon’ and alleged that the makers of the movie are “falsely de-Hinduizing icons for their secularism”. I belong to a family which has seen atrocities of Razakars. All Rights Reserved, RRR row: Komaram Bheem’s appropriation and right-wing outrage, TS Govt. #RRRMovie is entirely fictional and not at all a patriotic film. I am glad that I have spoken up even when I knew I would be lynched by one and all for criticizing famous celebrities from film industry.By falsely dehinduizing every Hindu icon for their secularism,they are simply appropriating the History of Hindu icons and their sacrifice https://t.co/KJvdu1vX24, What? Komaram bheem birthplace was Jodeghat of Asifabad in Adilabad, a District of Telangana. A source close to the makers of the films clarified that the film is a periodic fiction, that is, a story that is built on two illustrious characters based in history. :), Attempts to appropriate Komaram Bheem as a ‘Hindu leader’. Bheem was born into a family of Gond Tribals (Koitur) in the forests of Komaram Bheem district in Telangana. RRR stars Telugu heroes Jr. NTR and Ram Charan in lead roles with Alia Bhatt, Ajay Devgn and Shriya Saran appearing in small but significant roles. Ever since the movie’s teaser was released, right-wing Twitterati has been buzzing with outrage over the movie’s last few frame, which showed the tribal leader donning a Muslim look. Through this film, we thought he would become known throughout the world. He even threatened SS Rajamouli with physical violence. Cancel Anytime. Bheem has decided to meet Nizam to discuss the atrocities on Adivasis and demand justice, but he could not get the … Sridhar Allani, whose directorial venture Komaram Bheem received critical acclaim and several awards, said that Bheem’s fight was merely against the tyrannical Nizam’s rule and not against Islam as a whole. Sakshi Komaram Bheem - November 01, 2020. The Pawan Kalyan starrer, Telugu action thriller, Puli was originally titled Komaran Puli.However, the title of the film was changed to 'Puli' on the second day from its release on the big screen due to objections by Komaram Bheem's family over the use of the tribal legend's name in the title of the film. SUBSCRIBE. Rajamouli is spreading falsehood. However, had the director and writers consulted us for research information about our hero, we would have helped them out. He is the very heart-throb of the Gond Tribals, whose hearts were in the forests of Adilabad. Try FREE for 7 days. He said “it disrespected their hero”. "My family members and I developed a slight fever few days ago. Recently, in a viral video, Komaram Bheem’s grandson Sone Rao pointed out the loophole in the poster and mentioned that representing their ‘hero’ as a person from the minority community member is nothing but a 'distortion'. “Grow Your Greens at home,” says Samantha Akkineni in an amusing way Two farmers have been severely injured in a leopard attack in Mahbubnagar district. Many people, including fans of Jr NTR and Rajamouli, have defended the portrayal saying it could have been from a scene in the film where the actor disguises himself as a Muslim man to infiltrate the Nizams. Back in 1990, a Telugu film titled Komaram Bheem directed by Allani Sridhar was released. After some time Bheem went with his family members to Bhabejhari and cleared the land for cultivation. Jr NTR plays the role of Komaram Bheem in SS Rajamouli's RRR which is set in the British India of the 1920s. They must not misrepresent an Adivasi leader who fought for our rights,” he said. My family members and I developed a slight fever few days ago. It's not right to steer him towards any one religion. It mentions a popular legend that traces the origin of Gonds to Pandava prince Bhima and his wife Hidimbi from the epic Mahabharata. ఒక ఆటోలో నారాయణను బతిమిలాడి ఇంటికి తీసుకెళ్తామని బంధువుకు చెప్పి వెళ్లిపోయారు. 2. Ram Charan released the character intro teaser of Jr. NTR. Even as a few users objected to claims that Komaram Bheem was Hindu or that the Gond tribe practices Hinduism, Nageswara Rao claimed that “Tribals are Hindus.”, Tribals are Hindus.Christians invented &imposed Tribe &Caste as albatross around Hindu neck.Missionaries promise to redeem it with Cross, but the converted end up carrying both burdens.Read &then come up evidence to contrary for informed discussion.https://t.co/KisNIrSp7l. In a profile on Komaram Bheem, Akash Poyam, a scholar who belongs to the Gond tribe in Chhattisgarh, writes that many historical accounts about the Adivasi leader make similar claims. Portraying Komaram Bheem as a Muslim is an affront to his family and the entire Gond tribe. Portraying Komaram Bheem as a Muslim is an affront to his family and the entire Gond tribe. It was under the rule of Nizam back then. How can one extrapolate the whole story based on one shot in the movie?” he questioned. He is like the wild forest into which, far from the madding crowds of civilisation, he was born. While they do not agree with the right wing groups' projection of Komaram Bheem as a Hindu leader, they too have expressed dissatisfaction over the 'warped potrayal' of the leader. SS Rajamouli and family members test negative for COVID-19 after two weeks of quarantine; Watch VIDEO! The narrative of claiming the Adivasi leader as a Hindu nationalist leader who fought against Nizam rule is not new. Join Facebook to connect with Komaram Bheem and others you may know. Komaram Bheem: is not the hero that our literatures have raved upon. Baradeo oversees activities of lesser gods such as clan and village deities, as well as ancestors. Komaram Bheem was a tribal leader, born on 22 October 1901 at Sankepalli Village, Adilabad district, but currently it changed to Komaram Bheem district, Telangana which named after him. We have home quarantined as prescribed by the doctors," Rajamouli wrote in a tweet thread. Hyderabad: With uncertainty over Numaish, dry fruit vendors find way to sell. After the death of his father, Bheem's family migrated to Surdhapur village. He questioned Rajamouli about his intentions, as he had never visited the area or the Gond community and the region, or consulted with the community leaders. It subsided by itself but we got tested nevertheless. Komaram Bheem: is not the hero that our literatures have raved upon. The tribal leader Komaram Bheem (October 22, 1901 – October 8, 1940) was a born to a Gond tribal family, in the Komaram Bheem forests in Asifabad District, Telangana State. Recently, in a viral video, Komaram Bheem’s grandson Sone Rao pointed out the loophole in the poster and mentioned that representing their ‘hero’ as a person from the minority community member is nothing but a 'distortion'. About Komaram Bheem: Komaram Bheem is known as the brave warrior of Telangana. Komaram Bheem was not Hindu? It suggests that these claims are mere propaganda to associate Bheem with Hindu nationalist discourse by manipulating history. It's not right to steer him towards any one religion. “A journalist named Tirimaji, who was also a Muslim, aided him in his rebellion against the Nizam. Jr NTR's first look as Komaram Bheem from SS Rajamouli's RRR was released recently and it took social media by storm. I am from Telangana, Grew up reading the Stories of Komaram Bheem & Poetry of Kaloji. “These narratives argue that Bheem’s resentment against Nizam was because of ‘Islamic’ oppression on Hindus and destruction of Hindu culture. When Gond Adivasis are not even Hindus, how does Bheem become a Hindu icon leading the battle against ‘Islamist’ oppression?” Akash Poyam argues. The tribals in general, have a village deity or an ancestral deity and worship a high god known as Baradeo, whose alternate names are Bhagavan, Sri Shambu Mahadeo, and Persa Pen. Rajamouli is spreading falsehood. Legacy. Though these objections may be the loudest, many members of the Gond tribe have also spoken. Cancel Anytime. Portraying Komaram Bheem as a Muslim is an affront to his family and the entire Gond tribe. Asifabad is a census town and the district headquarters of Komaram Bheem district in the Indian state of Telangana.It is located in Komaram Bheem Asifabad mandal of Komaram Bheem Asifabad revenue division. The religion does not come into consideration in his story at all,” he said. The tribals said Komaram Bheem was a Gond hero who fought against the Nizam feudal landlords for usurping their lands.”For us, Komaram Bheem is our deity. It's not right to steer him towards any one religion. He writes: “When Gond Adivasis are not even Hindus, how does Bheem become a Hindu icon leading the battle against ‘Islamist’ oppression? He was a simple boy, not exposed to the outside world. Commenting on the legend of Gonds originating from Bhima, he says, “We (Gonds) didn't write Mahabharata. The Gonds took a small part of the population as the area which was ruled by Chanda (Chandrapur) and Ballapur. Share with 4 family members. “A journalist named Tirimaji, who was also a Muslim, aided him in his rebellion against the Nizam. “When Komaram Bheem fought against the Nizam rule at the time, showing him in their attire has bothered us a bit. Thus, there is no one organized religion when it comes to Gonds, who most certainly don’t consider themselves to be Hindus. He further says that Komaram Bheem’s fight against the Nizam government was only born out of “denial of basic Adivasi rights over land, resources and demand for autonomy.” Adivasis and Gond people see Komaram Bheem’s movement only as an attempt to liberate them from outsiders, the scholar argues. Bheem fought for the land, water, and other resources of tribals. On October 22nd, the birth anniversary of Komaram Bheem, the first look teaser of Junior NTR from RRR as the revolutionary tribal leader was released and towards the … Born into a family of Gond Tribals, Bheem was a leader of the Adivasi clan who fought against the Asaf Jahi dynasty for the liberation of Hyderabad. NTR will be playing the historic character Komaram Bheem and Ram Charan will be playing Alluri Sitaramaraju. Bheem has decided to meet Nizam to discuss the atrocities on Adivasis and demand justice, but he could not get the … “When Komaram Bheem fought against the Nizam rule at the time, showing him in their attire has bothered us a bit. From Mahesh Babu to Ram Charan they all have ringed in Christmas on a special note. Komaram Bheem Asifabad DFO Shantharam, who visited the scene of the tragedy, said they will pay compensation `5 lakh to the victim's family and try to give a compensatory job. Patwari Janglaat chowkidars again came at the time of harvesting, they harassed and threatened them to leave the place, arguing it’s their (Nizam government) land. Portraying Komaram Bheem as a Muslim is an affront to his family and the entire Gond tribe. By falsely dehinduizing every Hindu icon for their secularism,they are simply appropriating the History of Hindu icons and their sacrifice https://t.co/KJvdu1vX24, M Nageshwar Rao, former director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), also chimed in. Among Telangana’s several personalities, Gond tribal leader Komaram Bheem is more of a revolutionary than a freedom fighter, who took up arms against the ruling classes of Telangana, which functioned under Mir Osman Ali Khan, the last Nizam of the erstwhile Hyderabad state (of which Telangana was part of). A video introducing the other protagonist of the film, Ram Charan in the role of Alluri Sitarama Raju, was released earlier in March. “If they are doing it just for the money, they can make other kinds of films. View the profiles of people named Komaram Bheem. While the director has denied accountability by declaring RRR a work of fiction, the exact context of the scene showing Komaram Bheem in a skull cap and other nuances in the portrayal of the Adivasi leader can only be understood whenever the film is released. Sridhar Allani, whose directorial venture Komaram Bheem received critical acclaim and several awards, said that Bheem’s fight was merely against the tyrannical Nizam’s rule and not against Islam as a whole. Komaram Bheem was murdered by the Nizam army on October 27, 1940, after years of evading arrest. he was not exposed to the out side world and didn not have any formal education Bheem was inspired by Alluri Sitaramaraju, and his heart was aflame when he heard the death of Bhagat Singh. The Pawan Kalyan starrer, Telugu action thriller, Puli was originally titled Komaran Puli.However, the title of the film was changed to 'Puli' on the second day from its release on the big screen due to objections by Komaram Bheem's family over the use of the tribal legend's name in the title of the film. Gond people’s history provides us an entirely different story. The religion does not come into consideration in his story at all,” he said. It wa enough for people to outrage, and question the director’s intenions. In the video teaser of the character released last Thursday, Jr. NTR in one scene was seen putting on a skull cap, applying ‘Surma’ to his eyes, and appeared to dress as a Muslim man. He is like the wild forest into which, far from the madding crowds of civilisation, he was born. Such blatant falsehood in the name of history! In 1913, it was made as headquarters of the district prior to the status being lost to Adilabad in 1941. “We request Rajamouli garu to remove that clipping from the movie,” he said. The study, however, calls it an “absurd legend” that illustrates “how myths are devised by aboriginal tribes to glorify their origin, while in process of transition into the Hindu castes.” It also says that Bhimsen, an animistic deity worshipped by Gonds, was later identified with the Pandava prince and included among their gods by Hindus. There is a good chance that SS Rajamouli would be revolutionizing Komaram Bheem’s story to make it larger-than-life. The family told the newspaper that no political leader, be it the MLA, a minister or leaders of other communities, visited them. Alia will be playing a … It has been written by dominant communities to suit them.”. "Gonds call themselves descendants of Mahabharata warriors and they worship Gandhari and Hidimbi"- Biography of Komaram Bheem by Gond historian Bhukya China Venkateshwarlu https://t.co/Dt8LoDGz6b pic.twitter.com/fVs4NgE8qP, M Nageswara Rao, former Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) who was recently embroiled in a controversy when Twitter took down his tweet containing hate speech, also supported the objection to the portrayal. Rajamouli is spreading falsehood. Get Sakshi Komaram Bheem along with 5,000+ other magazines & newspapers. Komaram Bheem : 1. Born into a family of Gond Tribals, Bheem was a leader of the Adivasi clan who fought against the Asaf Jahi dynasty for the liberation of Hyderabad. He has not visited any of … Neither is he a magical superman that Indian cinema has created. Several anthropological and ethnographic accounts also mention that the religion of Gonds is animism. While Sitarama Raju was born around 1897, Komaram Bheem was born around 1900. Horrible distortion:Bahubali director Rajamouli is making a 400 crore budget film on great freedom fighter Komaram Bheem.Komaran Bheem fought against Islαmist Nizam & his Jihαdi Razakar army.Why is he shown wearing a skull cap? Bheem never looked like a Muslim and there is no record of the same said Komaram Bheem's grandson. Allani Sridhar too, stresses that point. Recently, responding to speculations about the film, the filmmakers wrote on Twitter that the two protagonists do not fight for independence in the film. Show us some love! Tollywood celebrities have send greetings to their fans by sharing snaps of their family members. In his book Gonds of the Central Indian Highlands, Behram Mehta writes: “Gonds are predominantly animistic, though they have been influenced by the lives of other Hindus around them.” He also wrote that Gonds practice animal and tree worship. Still from the movie RRR, statue of Komaram Bheem . Venkateshwar Rao, who is honorary president of the Haimendorf Youth Association (named after Austrian anthropologist Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf who has extensively studied several tribal communities in Telangana, including the Raj Gonds) in Marlavai mandal of Adilabad district, said that until now, community members had been looking forward to the film. The director has spoken in interviews about the film’s team spending time among Gonds of Adilabad and consulting with the community leaders while making the film. Members of the same family of Congress party are holding key posts in the two districts – Komaram Bheem-Asifabad and Mancherial – in the eastern part of joint Adilabad district. Rajamouli is a commercial film director and real depiction of the character and history is not feasible.”. Even have any source of education to question much about the system people ’ s greetings have! 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