The rumor mill is discussing seriously on Tamil super star Rajanikanth taking up a remake of yesteryears social best Kannada film Bangarada Manushya` of Dr Rajakumar and Dr Bharathi Vishnuvardhana that was directed by Siddalingaiah (late Tamil and Kannada actor Murali father).

The statement of Rajanikanth best friend Raj Bahaddur to one of the regional newspapers that Rajanikanth is interested in doing a remake of Kannada film Bangarada Manushya` has led to wide speculation that next film of Rajanikanth would be Bangarada Manushya` (the film ran for two years- Based on the late T.K. Rama Rao`s novel hit the screen in 1972.) remake.

Raj Babaddur best friend of Rajanikanth in Bangalore remembers watching all time best Bangarada Manushya` Kannada cinema with Rajanikanth before the start of Linga`. As the preparation for Linga` was fast from KS Ravikumar and Rockline Venkatesh the remake of Bangarada Manushya` was deferred says Raj Bahaddur.

Of course one of the most lovable actors of Rajanikanth is Dr Rajakumar. The information of Rajanikanth doing remake of 42 years old Kannada film has come out from his friend Raja Bahaddur. There is no confirmation yet from Rajanikanth family side.

Bangarada Manushya` was a musical hit social drama of novelist TK Rama Rao. The impact of this film in those days was drawing the educated class to back bone of the country agriculture. GK Venkatesh five songs are still evergreen like the film. DV Rajaram was cameraman of this Eastman color cinema.