Gunasekhar’s is making a historical drama is taking shape as the latest we hear is that the director has roped in Anushka for Rani Rudrama Devi. Sources say that although the names of Anushka and Nayanatara did the rounds, it was Anushka who was finally zeroed in for the prestigious project.

The director, who announced the news,says, “This is my dream project, especially because I have been working on the script for the last 10 years.”Apart from being shot in 3D format and maestro Ilaiyaraja is scoring the music, another interesting fact about the film is that designer Neeta Lulla is designing the costumes.