Ramanuj Sharma popularly known as Anuj is the cine icon of the regional Chhattisgarhi film industry, and the most popular Chhattisgarhi star actor who has given nearly 40 films during last 20 years.
"The Maoist may run the jungles of Dantewada, but in Raipur, it is Chattisgarhi film stars who rule" This was a comment in The Sunday Times on 16th May 2012, the person indicated was Anuj. A special report had been published by Times of India , commemorating the 100 years of Indian Cinema titled ”Kings of the Provinces” in which Anuj found place from Chhattisgarhi films along with cine stalwarts like M.G. Ramachandran, N.T. Ramarao and Mohanlal. Film magazine Screen, Hindi News papers Dainik Bhaskar, Hitavada and Navbharat have called him the first Superstar of Chhattisgarhi films.
