Nayanthara, who had been signed as heroine opposite Daggubati Rana in his upcoming film ‘Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum’, joined the shoot of the film yesterday. Scenes involving her and Rana are being shot in Ramoji Film City. Reportedly Nayanthara plays a journalist in the film.

‘KrishnamVande Jagadgurum’ is directed by critically acclaimed director Krish. Daggubati Rana plays a character called Btech Babu in the film. Director Krish says that the character would be as popular as Gali Seenu from ‘Gamyam’ and Cable Raju from ‘Vedam’.

Music for the film is given by MM Keeravani. The film is produced jointly by Y Rajeev Reddy and Sai Babu Jagarlamudi on First Frame Entertainment banner.