India, Feb. 9 -- Just a few years ago, Venkatesh was struggling to score a solid hit at the box office. Several of his films flopped, and his market took a noticeable dip. During this phase, he even began taking up special roles to stay relevant.

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However, things changed dramatically when Anil Ravipudi roped him in for the blockbuster Sankranthiki Vastunnam. The film turned out to be a massive success, collecting just over Rs.300 crore at the box office, according to tracking portal Sacnilk. This success firmly put Venkatesh back in the big league.

Currently, Venkatesh is shooting for a film titled Aadarsha Kutumbam, directed by sta...