Rupesh Rajanna Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More

Some Lesser Known Facts About Rupesh Rajanna

• Rupesh Rajanna, an Indian social activist, businessman, actor, and mimicry artist, made his presence known in 2022 when he joined the cast of the reality TV show ‘Bigg Boss Kannada’ for its ninth season.

• At a tender age, his father passed away, leaving him to be raised solely by his mother.

• Rupesh is the proud owner of an event management company. Additionally, he has recently launched ‘My Own Business Institute,’ a venture that aids entrepreneurs in growing their businesses.

• He has experience as a TV host and has made appearances in a handful of Kannada films.

• Rupesh, who has been appointed as the president of Karunada Sevakaru, dedicates his efforts towards the betterment of the Kannada community. He actively organizes a range of protests and rallies to advocate for the rights and welfare of Kannadigas.

• Rupesh Rajanna, who had previously protested against the Karnataka Maratha Communities Development Corporation Ltd., has now been arrested by the police.

• In 2018, Rupesh led a group of Kannadigas in a protest against the renowned Indian actor Rajinikanth due to his remarks regarding the Cauvery river dispute. Rupesh clarified during the demonstration that their protest was directed towards Rajinikanth and not aimed at Tamilians, as some Tamilians were feeling offended by the protest against Rajinikanth. Furthermore, Rupesh’s group of Kannadiga supporters even urged several theatre owners in Bengaluru to cease the screening of Rajinikanth’s movie ‘Kaala’ (2018).

• Rupesh, a strong advocate for Kannadigas and the Kannada language, expressed his deep love for Kannada in a recent interview. He shared how his previous career as an anchor and actor led him to become a dedicated supporter of the language, fighting for its rights. This dedication has earned him recognition from many individuals. Despite claims suggesting animosity towards all languages, Rupesh clarifies that his opposition is solely focused on the imposition of another language on Kannada. He also mentions the personal challenge of losing his father at a young age and being raised solely by his mother, who played a crucial role in shaping their current circumstances.

• Rupesh Rajanna, known for his activism against the imposition of the Hindi language, has gone even further by protesting against the celebration of Hindi Divas. Taking to his Twitter account, he initiated the anti-Hindi campaigns #WeDontWantHindiDivas and #WewantBharatabhashadivasa. Recently, Rupesh actively participated in a protest against the imposition of Hindi.

• In a reality TV show, he expressed his gratitude towards Kannada actor Sudeep for his support to the Kannada community. He praised Sudeep for passionately voicing his opinion about Kannada, which reached a massive audience of seven crore people. Sudeep’s act of hoisting the Kannada flag on the Burj Khalifa was greatly appreciated by the entire state of Karnataka, and he thanked him on behalf of all its residents. The situation has stirred such intense anger in him that he cannot help but hold back tears. He emphasized his commitment to advocate for the preservation of Kannada, clarifying that this does not mean he opposes other languages. However, he vehemently opposes any attempts to impose another language. He acknowledged his awareness and willingness to make sacrifices similar to the legendary Mangalagouri, unashamedly proclaiming his dedication to the cause.

• In addition to his active participation in numerous social services, Rupesh has extended his assistance to numerous individuals in need by providing donations.