Prakashraj has recently wrapped up the shooting of his directorial venture Dhoni. The film starring Tollywood director Puri Jagannath's son Akash and Bollywood actress Mugdha Godse in lead roles, will be released in Tamil and Telugu. The film, which also features features Prakashraj in a powerful role, revolves around the education system in India. It is said that Dhoni is a very emotional tale which will have a sever impact on the audience.

Apart from direction, Prakashraj is also producing the film under the banner of Duet Movies. Music Maestro Ilaiyaraaja is composing the tunes and after a long time, he has done live recording of all the songs for this film.

Dhoni is based on a child’s aspiration to become like famous cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni. It is the second directorial venture by Prakashraj, who debuted as director with Naanu Nanna Kanasu (Kannada), remake of the Tamil super hit Abhiyum Naanum.