In a heartfelt tribute to the iconic Akkineni Nageswara Rao on his 100th birth anniversary, his son and celebrated actor Akkineni Nagarjuna has announced a remarkable honor: the prestigious ANR National Award will be conferred upon Megastar Chiranjeevi.
This grand event is set for October 28, 2024, at Annapurna Studios in Hyderabad. In a personal gesture, Nagarjuna visited his longtime friend Chiranjeevi to invite him, sharing photos of the heartfelt meeting on social media. These images, capturing their warm smiles and enduring friendship, have since captivated fans online, symbolizing the deep bond that has united them throughout their stellar careers.
Adding a special highlight to the occasion, legendary Amitabh Bachchan will travel to Hyderabad to present this esteemed award to Chiranjeevi, making it a truly historic moment for both actors. With such eminent personalities gathering to honor legacy and excellence, this event promises to be an unforgettable celebration. Stay tuned for more updates as additional distinguished guests are announced, sparking even greater excitement.
This year is extra special as we celebrate the 100th birth anniversary of my father, ANR garu! 🎉 Honoured to invite @SrBachchan ji and Megastar @KChiruTweets garu to the ANR Awards 2024 to mark this milestone! 🙏
— Nagarjuna Akkineni (@iamnagarjuna) October 25, 2024
Let’s make this award function unforgettable! 🙌… pic.twitter.com/hFylBsEfxq