Khaleja (also known as Mahesh Khaleja) is a 2010 Indian Telugu-language film starring Mahesh Babu and Anushka Shetty directed by Trivikram Srinivas. It is the second collaboration between Mahesh Babu and Trivikram after Athadu. Singanamala Ramesh and C Kalyan produced the film as a Kanaka Ratna Movies production. Mahesh Babu plays the role of a cab driver in the film, while Prakash Raj plays the lead antagonist. The film is based on illegal-mining in India, and related environmental damage.
Sunil, Ali and Brahmanandam play key comedy roles. The film was released on 7 October 2010.[citation needed] The film won two Filmfare South awards for Best Male Playback Singer and Best Lyricist. The film was dubbed into Tamil as Bhadra, in Hindi as Jigar Kaleja, Bengali as Ekai Eksho and in Oriya as Abatar.
Sunil, Ali and Brahmanandam play key comedy roles. The film was released on 7 October 2010.[citation needed] The film won two Filmfare South awards for Best Male Playback Singer and Best Lyricist. The film was dubbed into Tamil as Bhadra, in Hindi as Jigar Kaleja, Bengali as Ekai Eksho and in Oriya as Abatar.