Telangana IT Minister KT Rama Rao has won the Leader of the Year award given away by a media house. And Tollywood film personalities have reacted happily to the announcement.

Rakul Preet said, "@KTRTRS congratulations !! Inspire the youth by great leadership."

Nikhil Siddharth said, "Congrats @KTRTRS Bhai... we see u work relentlessly towards development... especially the startup campaign..it is a boon for young entrepreneurs with big dreams. Totally deserve the award... looking fwd excitedly for the future."

Vijay Devarakonda said, "Ramanna, congratulations on winning "Leader of the Year" award! Wishing you super duper health selfishly because we need you for a long long time."

Anasuya Bharadwaj said, "Hearty Congratulations Sir @KTRTRS !! Been hearing and seeing a lot of your grind and spadework for the State`s development.. inspiring!! Thank you Sir."

Sudheer Varma said, "Power isn't about how much money you make. It's about the difference you make in people's lives. Congratulations @KTRTRS sir for winning Leader of the Year."

N Shankar said, "Congratulations #KTR @KTRTRS garu for the achievement #LeaderOfTheYear #Admiring #Inspiring truly deserved."

Arvind Swamy said, "Congratulations sir! @KTRTRS Business World awards for Telangana State, KTR."

Sundeep Kishan, Vennela Kishore, Anil Ravipudi, Gopichand Malineni, BVS Ravi, and Meher Ramesh have also congratulated KTR.