Rishab Shetty, the talented actor and director known for the hit films Kantara and Kantara Chapter 1, recently shared an interesting story about his name. He revealed that his real name is Prashant, but it was later changed to Rishab based on advice from his father. According to Rishab, his father, who is an astrologer, suggested the name change to bring better luck and success in his career.
Rishab Shetty’s Father Changed His Name For Success
Rishab Shetty explained that both names, Prashant and Rishab, were personally chosen by his father, which makes the story very special. He mentioned this during an appearance on The Right Angle Season 2, where he also talked about his personal journey and the influence of his family on his career choices.
Coming from a small town in coastal Karnataka, Rishab has built an impressive career as both an actor and filmmaker. His 2022 film Kantara became a cultural phenomenon in India. It gained praise not only for its thrilling story but also for how it showcased local traditions, spiritual elements, and the natural beauty of Karnataka. The success of this film made Rishab a well-known name in Indian cinema.
Now, with Kantara Chapter 1 in production, Rishab continues to inspire audiences with his storytelling and grounded approach to filmmaking. The upcoming movie follows a conflict between two rival clans, the Bangra and Kantara, set during the Kadamba dynasty. The story revolves around love, greed, and divine intervention, with Rishab’s character, Berne, playing a central role in resolving the conflict. The movie also highlights the importance of courage, culture, and morality in the face of challenges.
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Rishab’s journey from Prashant to Rishab shows the role of faith, family guidance, and personal dedication in achieving success. His story reminds fans that sometimes small changes, like a name inspired by parental advice, can have a big impact on life and career. As he continues to work on Kantara Chapter 1, fans are excited to see how he brings the magical world of Kantara to life on the big screen once again.
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