The late Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao’s centenary celebrations were held in a grand manner at Kaithalapur Grounds in Kukatpally, Hyderabad.The event was attended by numerous film and political celebrities.
One of the attendees, Ram Charan, shared his memories and paid tribute to the legendary NTR Garu.
Ram Charan expressed that Telugu cinema is now being widely appreciated in foreign countries, but it was NTR Garu who first showcased the power of their cinema to the world.
He emphasized the importance of remembering NTR’s achievements and drawing inspiration from his life.Ram Charan believes that every artist in the film industry, including himself, carries the name of NTR Garu with pride.
He credited NTR Garu for bringing respect to the Telugu film industry not only in neighboring states but also across the entire country and other countries as well.
Ram Charan recalled a childhood incident when he had the privilege of visiting NTR Garu’s house.Accompanied by Ritesh, the son of Purandhareswari Gari, they went to NTR Garu’s residence after their skating classes.Despite NTR Garu being the Chief Minister at that time and having tight security, he warmly received them and offered them breakfast.
Ram Charan cherished the memory of sharing that meal with the legendary actor-politician and expressed gratitude to Purandhareswari Garu for the opportunity.
The actor emphasized the importance of events like the centenary celebrations in preserving NTR Garu’s greatness for future generations.He thanked Chandra Babu Naidu Garu for organizing the event and Balayya Babu Garu for extending the invitation.Ram Charan felt proud to attend the celebration and expressed his happiness in meeting all the Nandamuri Fans.He concluded his speech with the slogan “Jai NTR.”
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