Netizens slammed Allu Arjun after no actresses were featured on the Wall of Greats in his recently launched Allu Cinemas in Hyderabad. "Can't see any actresses… this industry is the definition of patriarchy," one user wrote, while another called it 'Shameful' and questioned the absence of female stars.

Allu Arjun recently launched Allu Cinemas, touted as Hyderabad's first and India's largest Dolby Cinema, which was officially inaugurated on March 12 in the presence of Revanth Reddy. However, the Wall of Greats inside the venue has now drawn attention for the wrong reasons. While it pays tribute to stalwarts of Indian cinema, it features only male actors, including Nagarjuna, Pawan Kalyan, Amitabh Bachchan, Rajinikanth, Shah Rukh Khan, Yash, Anil Kapoor, Farhan Akhtar, and Kartik Aaryan, with no female actors included.

Allu Cinemas Wall Draws Flak For Excluding Female Actors

Soon after netizens expressed disappointment, Not the actresses of the South nor of Bollywood, while some expected sRIDEVI's name, given how she worked in Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Malayalam, and Kannada language films.

A photo of the wall, which has been circulating on X (formerly Twitter), was shared by the official account of Gulte.com, one of Telugu cinema’s most popular websites. Reacting to it, a user wrote, "Can't see any actresses, lmao. This industry is the definition of patriarchy."