Megastar Amitabh Bachchan on Monday felicitated veteran actor Chiranjeevi with the ANR Nationwide Award in Hyderabad, celebrating the one hundredth delivery anniversary of Akkineni Nageswara Rao.
Earlier than presenting the award to Chiranjeevi, Massive B spoke extremely of the actor in his speech. He additionally expressed gratitude to Nagarjuna and his household for inviting him to such a prestigious occasion. “I really feel deeply honoured that you’ve chosen me to honour my pricey good friend and colleague Chiranjeevi. Each time I name he’s at all times there. Thanks Charianjeevi and Nag for giving me a component in your movie, because of Vyjayanti movies, and Nag Ashwin for giving me half in your movie. Now I can proudly say that I’m a member of the Telugu movie trade,” he mentioned.
“Thanks Chiranjeevi on your friendship, concern, love, affection, humility and hospitality. You despatched me a lot lunch that I’d have fed the entire resort at the moment. Please deal with me as a member of Telugu movie trade any further. Thanks a lot,” Amitabh mentioned.
Chiranjeevi bought emotional whereas receiving the award from Massive B. As a mark of respect, he bowed down in entrance of Amitabh, touched his toes and sought his blessings. The award instituted by the Akkineni Worldwide Basis yearly honours artists for his or her lifetime contribution to cinema.
Printed – October 29, 2024 11:29 am IST