Rakshit Atluri is an Indian actor who works in Telugu cinema. Atluri debuted in London Babulu (2017) for which he received Santosham Best Debut Actor Award. In 2020, he starred in the action thriller film Palasa 1978 as Mohan Rao.

Personal life and career Rakshit was born and brought up in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India. He made his debut in the 2017 film London Babulu directed by Chinni Krishna. He was then selected to play the lead role in the 2020 film Palasa 1978, in which he played Mohan Rao in four distinct decades of life. He was first seen as an 18-year-old, then 24, 40 and finally as a 60-year-old. Within 45 days, he learnt to speak Telugu in a dialect that fit the Palasa region.

Filmography Year Title RoleNotes 2017 London Babulu Gandhi 2020 Palasa 1978 Mohan Rao 2023 Narakasura Shiva 2024 Operation Raavan Anand Sriram Also lyricist and singer for "Poem" 2025 Sasivadane Raghava

Awards and nominations Year Award Category Work Result Ref.2018Santosham Film AwardsBest Debut ActorLondon Babulu2022Filmfare Awards SouthBest Actor – TeluguPalasa 1978

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