Nandamuri Balakrishna was awarded the Padma Bhushan on January 25, a day before Republic Day. Soon after receiving the honour, many South celebrities including Jr NTR, Chiranjeevi and others took to their social media handles to congratulate him. He expressed his happiness and appreciation for his contribution to Telugu cinema over the years.
Jr NTR took to his Ax handle to pen a sweet note for his Babai. He wrote, “Hearty congratulations to Bala Babai on being honored with the prestigious Padma Bhushan Award. This recognition is a testament to your unparalleled contribution to cinema and your tireless public service.”
Kalyanram Nandamuri also congratulated his uncle NBK and posted, “Hearty congratulations to my Babai Nandamuri Balakrishna garu for receiving the prestigious Padma Bhushan award. This honor is a true recognition of your extraordinary contribution to the world of cinema.”
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Chiranjeevi also extended his wishes to his friends Ballya, Ajit Kumar and Ananth Nag on being honored with the Padma Bhushan award.
On the other hand, director Anil Ravipudi wrote, “My hearty congratulations to the living legend, Natasimham #NANDAMURIBALAKRISHNA GARU for conferring the Padma Bhushan award on the society as an everlasting legacy.”
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Sankranthiki Vasthunam star Venkatesh Daggubati was also on cloud nine after hearing the news of NBK. He wrote on Twitter, “Many congratulations to Ballya on the prestigious Padma Bhushan!! A well-deserved honor for your monumental impact on cinema and your dedication to public service!”
Srikanth Odela appreciated NBK’s achievement and thanked him for inspiring everyone in Telugu cinema. His note read, “Hearty congratulations to #Nandamuribalakrishna sir on winning the prestigious #Padmabhushan award for his countless contributions to Telugu cinema and social welfare.”
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Ajith Kumar and Nandamuri Balakrishna have been awarded the Padma Bhushan award for their contribution to the arts. He is among 19 recipients, including actors Ananth Nag and Shobana.
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