Chiranjeevi Receives Prestigious NTR National Film Award
In a moment of significant recognition for Indian cinema, megastar Chiranjeevi has been honored with the prestigious NTR National Film Award. The award was presented as part of the Gaddar Telangana Film Awards 2025, marking a highlight in the veteran actor's illustrious career.
Emotional Recognition on Social Media
Chiranjeevi took to his X (formerly Twitter) handle to share his profound emotions upon receiving this honor. He expressed that receiving an award connected to the legendary N. T. Rama Rao was an especially moving moment for him.
In his social media message, Chiranjeevi wrote: "Many congratulations to all the winners of the Gaddar Telangana Film Awards 2025. It is always a joy to celebrate the hard work and passion of our film fraternity."
Gratitude and Acknowledgment
The veteran actor extended his sincere thanks to multiple dignitaries and institutions, stating: "My sincere thanks to the Government of Telangana, CM @revanth_anumula garu, @Bhatti_Mallu garu and the entire jury for honouring me with the NTR National Film Award."
He further elaborated on the award's significance: "Receiving an award named after NTR garu is truly a great honour. Deeply grateful for the love and support that have been my greatest strength throughout my journey."
Chiranjeevi's Previous Honors
This latest recognition adds to Chiranjeevi's impressive collection of national honors:
- Padma Bhushan awarded in 2006
- Padma Vibhushan awarded in 2024
Other Winners at Gaddar Telangana Film Awards 2025
The 2025 edition of the awards ceremony celebrated numerous talents from Indian cinema:
- Naga Chaitanya named Best Actor
- Rashmika Mandanna named Best Actress
Chiranjeevi's Current and Upcoming Projects
On the professional front, Chiranjeevi continues to maintain an active presence in the film industry:
- His most recent appearance was in the comedy drama 'Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu', which achieved superhit status
- He is currently working on his upcoming magnum opus, the socio-fantasy film 'Vishwambhara'
- He has also signed a new project with director Srikanth Odela, known for 'The Paradise'
The NTR National Film Award represents another milestone in Chiranjeevi's distinguished career, celebrating his enduring contribution to Indian cinema and his status as one of the industry's most respected figures.
