The Vishwak Sen starrer "Gangs of Godavari" is set for a grand release this week. In anticipation, the film's unit organized an elaborate pre-release event with special guest Balakrishna, whose speech was a highlight of the ceremony. Balakrishna spoke warmly about his connection with the film’s lead actor, Vishwak Sen, and shared several touching sentiments.

Balakrishna began by noting the special significance of the day, marking his father Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao's birth anniversary. He expressed gratitude for his father, crediting him for his presence and success. He also extended his thanks to the fans attending the event.

He then praised the film’s producer, Naga Vamsi, and co-producer Sai Saujanya, wishing them success with "Gangs of Godavari." Reflecting on his relationship with Vishwak Sen, Balakrishna likened him to a brother, highlighting their close bond despite not being related by blood. He commended Vishwak Sen's unique acting style and the emotional depth he brings to his roles.

Balakrishna expressed excitement about the film’s intriguing title and hinted at the rich emotional and scenic elements of "Gangs of Godavari." He lauded director Krishna Chaitanya’s work, referencing his previous successful films, and expressed confidence in the film’s potential to be a hit.

Balakrishna also praised the film's heroines, Neha Shetty and Anjali, noting Anjali's performance in their previous collaboration "Dictator" and expressing hope for their success in this film.

Concluding his speech, Balakrishna shared his thoughts on the importance of new talent in the industry, mentioning his son Mokshagna and encouraging the next generation to draw inspiration from contemporary actors like Adivi Sesh and Siddhu Jonnalagadda.Dispelling any doubts regarding Mokshagna's interest in films, Balayya confirmed that his son will indeed be entering the film industry soon. Balayya emphasized that he encourages his son to draw inspiration from contemporary young actors like Vishvak Sen and others, rather than from himself.

Balayya acknowledged that his following statement might upset some fans: he would advise his son to take inspiration from the current generation of actors. He praised Vishwak Sen and included him in the talented group of young actors like Siddhu Jonnalagadda and Adivi Sesh. “Though I am always there for him, I would ask him to draw inspiration from Vishwak, Siddhu, or this talented group of young actors,” said Balayya.

He wished success to everyone involved in the making of "Gangs of Godavari" and hinted at an exciting upcoming project announcement.