Balakrishna Expresses ‘Immense Pride’ Over National Award Triumph
The actor emphasized that such national-level recognition not only brings joy but also fuels the passion of artists to strive for excellence.

Veteran actor Nandamuri Balakrishna
Veteran actor Nandamuri Balakrishna is beaming with pride after his blockbuster film Bhagavanth Kesari won Best Telugu Film at the 71st National Film Awards. Taking to his official handle on X (formerly Twitter), Balakrishna extended heartfelt gratitude to the National Awards Committee and lauded the film’s team for their contribution to this momentous achievement.
"I am extremely proud of this honour," he stated, acknowledging director Anil Ravipudi as the driving force behind the success. "Anil came up with a compelling storyline and executed it with perfection," he added, praising the filmmaker for his vision and dedication.
Balakrishna also congratulated producers Sahu Garapati and Harish Peddi for their commitment and foresight in mounting the film on such a grand scale. He extended thanks to every artist and technician involved, stating, “Everyone gave their best to make Bhagavanth Kesari the success it is today.”
Balakrishna also congratulated producers Sahu Garapati and Harish Peddi for their commitment and foresight in mounting the film on such a grand scale. He extended thanks to every artist and technician involved, stating, “Everyone gave their best to make Bhagavanth Kesari the success it is today.”
The actor emphasized that such national-level recognition not only brings joy but also fuels the passion of artists to strive for excellence. “This triumph strengthens my resolve to continue delivering meaningful and entertaining cinema to audiences,” he noted.
In addition to the National Award, Bhagavanth Kesari was also the recipient of the Telangana State Gaddar Award, marking yet another notable achievement.
On the work front, Balakrishna is essaying the role of an Aghori in his upcoming film 'Akhanda 2' and which is a much-awaited sequel in Telugu filmdom
( Source : Deccan Chronicle )
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