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- ↑ "Sananth shares about his experience on working in Rajinikanth's Petta". Behindwoods. 14 January 2019.
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- ↑ "MAHAAN REVIEW : MAHAAN IS A UNIQUE FATHER-SON DRAMA". The Times of India .