Audio release function of Venkatesh, Nayana Tara and Charmi starrer Lakshmi was held at Taramati Baradari (near Golconda fort) on 18th December. 100 men and women whose name was is Lakshmi, chosen through a lucky dip, were invited for the audio release. Five regular songs and one remix song, each, were released by five people from the audiences. The music of the film is being marketed by Aditya Music Company. The event was hosted by Shilpa Chakravarthy.

"V.V.Vinayak is known for mass oriented movies. This movie will take Venkatesh closer to the masses. Chota. K. Naidu captured Venkatesh in a new dimension. I had the opportunity to watch the rushes of the movie and I can say that it is going to be a super hit" Bellamkonda Suresh on the occasion.

Director V.V.Vinayak, speaking of his friend Nallamalupu Bujji, said "He is a close friend of mine. He is one of the reasons for my success in the film industry. We worked together for the film Aadi. I am sure the film will be successful. It has the right amount of mass and sentimental scenes. I am also very thankful to both Venkatesh and D. Suresh for giving us the dates immediately after the story was narrated.

Music director Ramana Gogula also shared his sentiments "I debuted as a music director with Premante Idera eight years back. I am happy to have worked with Venkatesh again. I have worked so hard for this movie, Ramanaidu studios has become almost like a second home for me. I am thankful to Mr. V.V.Vinayak for giving me this opportunity".

"Lakshmi is a nice family drama with its share of action and sentiments blending well into the storyline. The movie will be liked by all segments of the audiences. Director V.V.Vinayak has done very good job. We are aiming for a Sankranthi release" hero Venkatesh said.

Mr. D. Ramanaidu presented the first audio cassette to M. Lakshmi from Cudappah. The evening grew exciting as music director Ramana Gogula and singer Sudha sang the song Dhaga Dhaga. Ramana Gogula's energetic performance and Venkatesh's brief dance to the remix number along with Charmi met with a tremendous applause. Mr Ramanaidu was not left behind as he pulled Charmi to dance for a song.

The other guests at the function were. Mr. K.L.Narayana, B. Gopal, Rasool, Bhogavally Prasad, Satti Rangaiah, Gunnam Gangaraju, Chandrabose, Umesh Gupta, Akula Shiva, P.V.Shyam Prasad. Chota K Naidu, Alankar Prasad, K.S Rama Rao, Pradeep Rawat, Sayaji Shinde, Sarvanand, Rajiv Kanakala, Baljeet, Sameer and Sanjay.

Cast: Venkatesh, Charmi, Nayana Tara, Sayaji Shinde, Pradeep Rawat, Rajiv Kanakala, Sarvanand, Sameer, Sanjay, Baljeet.

Crew: Music: Ramana Gogula; Story - Dialogues: Aakula Siva; Cinematography: Chota. K. Naidu; Editing: Gowtam Raju; Lyrics: Chandrabose, Kulasekhar & Vishwa; Screenplay - direction: V.V .Vinayak; Producer: Nallamalupu Bujji.