Badri (2000 film)

Badri is a 2000 Indian Telugu-language romanticaction film written and directed by Puri Jagannadh in his directorial debut. The film stars Pawan Kalyan, Amisha Patel, Renu Desai and Prakash Raj. This film marks the South Indian debut of Amisha Patel. The film's music was composed by Ramana Gogula, which marks his second collaboration with Pawan Kalyan after Thammudu (1999).

The film became a super hit at the box office and made Pawan Kalyan a star. The film's dialogues and songs were huge hits with the youth. The dialogue “Nuvvu Nanda aithe nenu Badri Badrinath” and songs like “Ye Chikitha” and “Bangala Kathamlo” continued to be popular even after two decades. Puri Jagannadh later remade it in Hindi as Shart: The Challenge (2004).