She was named the Best New Face following the film. Her Kannada entry was through Ravichandra opposite to Rajkumar. She entered Telugu through Samajaniki Saval (1979), and Malayalam through Moorkhan (1980).
She gained recognition as a newcomer after the film, and her Kannada entry was through Ravichandra opposite to Rajkumar. Her introduction in Telugu was via Samajaniki Saval (1979), and in Malayalam via Moorkhan (1980).