Puneeth Rajkumar, fondly known as Appu by his family and fans, initially appeared as a child artist in films such as Premada ...

But Puneeth was the bridge between us, and he ensured our ideas got approved. I was also nervous if his family would find the music too hep,” he says about the album sold for Rs 40 lakh.

As a tribute to the late Puneeth Rajkumar, his debut film Appu ... Puri Jagannadh reminisced about his association with the Rajkumar family. "Shivanna introduced me to the great Dr. Rajkumar ...