Telangana Governor, Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan, extended her warmest congratulations to Megastar Chiranjeevi at Raj Bhavan on Friday, where she felicitated him for his prestigious recognition with the Padma Vibhushan. The esteemed actor was accompanied by his wife Surekha.

Dr. Soundararajan presented Chiranjeevi with a bouquet of flowers and gracefully draped a shawl around his shoulders, acknowledging his remarkable achievements in cinema and beyond. She commended his exceptional contributions to the film industry, as well as his dedicated involvement in various social service initiatives, underscoring his multifaceted role in society.

Chiranjeevi expressed his gratitude to the Governor for the honor and recognition, stating, "I am truly humbled and grateful for this prestigious award. It is a testament to the love and support I have received from my fans and well-wishers throughout my career."

The Governor also lauded Chiranjeevi's commitment to promoting Telugu culture and language through his films, noting his significant role in popularizing Telugu cinema across the globe. She further appreciated his efforts in raising awareness about social issues and his contributions to charitable causes.

Chiranjeevi was bestowed with the Padma Vibhushan, India's second-highest civilian award, on January 26, 2024, in recognition of his outstanding achievements in the field of cinema.

On the professional front, the popular actor is currently engaged in shooting for his upcoming film titled 'Vishwambhara.' The film is eagerly anticipated by his fans and is expected to be a blockbuster hit.

The felicitation ceremony at Raj Bhavan was attended by several dignitaries, including government officials, cultural icons, and representatives from the film industry. The event concluded with a delightful cultural program showcasing Telangana's rich heritage and traditions. It is known that already Telangana government headed by CM Revanth Reddy honored Padma Vibhushan Chiranjeevi and other Padma awardees in a grand and extravagant manner couple of weeks back. Tollywood is also planning to felicitate Chiranjeevi in the coming days.