While predominantly a Telugu production, the Tamil dubbed versions of Baahubali: The Beginning and Baahubali 2: The Conclusion broke all records. As Devasena, Anushka delivered a performance that was regal, fierce, and emotionally resonant. The scene where she shoots an arrow with a baby in her hands is one of the most viewed and celebrated video clips in Indian cinema history.
Throughout her career, Anushka has received numerous awards and nominations for her outstanding performances. Some of her notable awards include: While predominantly a Telugu production, the Tamil dubbed
Her collaboration with Suriya continued in the Singam franchise, one of the most successful cop series in India. As Kavya, she played the quintessential mass heroine. The videos and songs from these films, such as "Naan Singam Siricha," are staples at Tamil festivals and cinema celebrations. Throughout her career, Anushka has received numerous awards
(2015–2017): Her portrayal of the fierce warrior princess Devasena brought her international recognition. Critics lauded her for embodying unyielding strength and dignity, even when her character was aged or imprisoned. The videos and songs from these films, such
(2009) : Widely considered her career-defining work. She played a dual role as a brave queen and her descendant, earning her the . Bhaagamathie