At last the No.1 of Kannada cinema Power star Puneeth Rajakumar is acting in a novel based cinema. The novel of Infosys Foundation Smt Sudha Murthy 'Thumula' has attracted the leading lady of Kannada cinema Smt Parvathamma Rajakumar. On the special instructions of Smt Parvathamma Rajakumar the topnotch director TS Nagabharana is preparing the script for the film.

TS Nagabharana has directed Dr Rajakumar in 'Akasmika', Shivarajakumar in Janumadha Jodi, Janumadhatha, unfinished 'Geleya Geleya' Chiguridha Kanasu, Raghavendra Rajakumar 'Sagara Deepa' are the films TS Nagabharana directed in the past.

Directing a Puneeth Rajakumar film TSN joins S Narayan who directed all in the Dr Rajakumar family.

With this Puneeth Rajakumar is also completing the task of acting in a novel based cinema. The national acclaimed director TS Nagabharana was silent for the last three years as Chairman of Karnataka Chalanachitra Academy. He has made a strong base for the KCA evolved in Karnataka as first Chairman.

Meanwhile "Keladhi Shivappa Nayaka" a historical for Kumar Bangarappa is still in doldrums. The children film directed by TS Nagabharana 'Kamsale Kaisale' is waiting in the cans.