2025 marked an unforgettable moment in my life as a dedicated fan, when the legendary Telugu actor, Nandamuri Balakrishna (NBK), was bestowed with the revered Padma Bhushan Award on April 28th. The President of India personally honored him for his outstanding achievements in Indian cinema. Overjoyed by this recognition, I felt a surge of pride as NBK poured out his emotions in a heartfelt post on his Facebook, sharing this momentous occasion with us fans.
Balayya expressed heartfelt appreciation and emotion upon receiving the Padma Bhushan from the President of India. He considered it an honor and fortunate to be in the film industry and to follow the path set by his father, Nandamuri Taraka Ramarao.
Nandamuri Balakrishna expressed gratitude to the Indian government, his devoted fans, family members, and goodwill supporters for their unwavering support throughout his career. He further stated that he will carry on his path with renewed vigor, focus, and motivation.
In his own words, “It’s an honor to follow the cinematic path paved by my esteemed father, Shri Nandamuri Taraka Ramarao Garu. I gratefully accept this recognition with humility and dedicate it to every dreamer who believes in hard work, principles, and serving society.
Take a look at his full note below:
2025, in the chilly January air, a heart-stopping announcement from India’s government struck me like a thunderbolt! Nandamuri Balakrishna, my beloved idol, was to receive the revered Padma Bhushan Award! This wasn’t just any honor – it was a testament to his unparalleled talent and unwavering dedication. The news sent waves of joy coursing through me as if I were basking in the warm glow of his stardom itself!
And let me tell you, he wasn’t alone! Ajith Kumar, another cherished favorite, and the enchanting Arijit Singh, among other esteemed celebrities, also graced this year’s Padma Awards. It was a celebration of their remarkable contributions to the world of arts and entertainment – a momentous occasion that I could scarcely believe!
In terms of his career, NBK recently appeared in Daaku Maharaaj, an action-drama. This movie was helmed by Bobby Kolli, both in direction and co-writing roles. Sithara Entertainments were responsible for its production. The plot revolves around the character Sitaram, a former IES officer who ultimately becomes the savior of a village that’s being oppressed by a powerful family’s tyranny.
In this movie, Pragya Jaiswal, Sachin Khedekar, Shraddha Srinath, Makarand Deshpande, and Urvashi Rautela played significant parts. The film, titled Daaku Maharaaj, premiered on January 12, 2025. Despite getting mixed reviews, it was a hit at the box office. Now, you can watch it on Netflix.
Currently, Balakrishna is busy shooting for Akhanda 2 with director Boyapati Srinu.
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2025-04-29 07:52