'Arjun Reddy' comedian Rahul Ramakrishna is all set to take an academic turn this year. The actor has always shown an intellectual bent of mind. And, despite being a busy bee, he has decided to apportion time to study Law! Going beyond, he is going to ace Piano as well.

"In addition to working in the wonderful films that I’m part of, I plan to study law this year, as a last ditch effort to salvage my relationship with academics. Also clear a few basic levels of piano playing," says the self-confessed Ambedkarite.

He is playing a lead role in 'Mithai'. As Priyadarshi's friend, Rahul will be seen as Sai, a corporate employee with dreams. It releases on February 22. In Rajasekhar's 'Kalki', the youngster is playing a full-fledged role. This year, he also debuts in the Hollywood project 'Silk Road'.