Pranav Birje | Senior Correspondent
April 21, 2025: It was a landmark weekend for India at WrestleMania 41, WWE’s biggest annual spectacle, is now streaming on Netflix. From the Netflix hit series Rana Naidu, Rana Daggubati – a lifelong WWE fan made history as the first Indian celebrity to be invited to WrestleMania and watch the spectacle from the front row. He was given a special shoutout that streamed live to millions of WWE fans the world over. Season 2 of Netflix India’s biggest action drama series – ‘Rana Naidu’ is coming soon.
The WWE fandom was front and center on the global stage as well, with the Netflix India and WWE watch party for fans in Mumbai featuring live during the Wrestlemania broadcast on Netflix, this weekend.
Held in the high rollers city of Las Vegas, WrestleMania 41 wasn’t just about the in-ring action, it was a celebration of fandom, community, and global connection. Rana’s presence at the event marked a proud moment for Indian representation at one of the most-watched and beloved sports entertainment events worldwide.
With WWE now streaming on Netflix, and Rana Naidu already a fan-favorite Netflix series with its highly anticipated Season 2 on the horizon, this crossover moment highlights Netflix’s commitment to bringing powerhouse entertainment to fans in India.
Speaking from Las Vegas, Rana Daggubati said, “Being at WrestleMania 41 is a surreal experience—WWE has been a part of all our childhoods. Now, to witness it live and to be able to represent India on a global stage, especially with both WWE and Rana Naidu streaming on Netflix, feels like a full-circle moment.”
Stay tuned—because whether it’s the high octane road to WrestleMania or Rana Naidu’s mayhem, the action never stops on Netflix