NTRs 1OOthe birth Anniversary

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NTR is a name synonymous with Telugu Pride talent, grace, and charming personality.Today marks the 100th birth anniversary of Nandamuri Taraka Ramarao, the legendary Telugu actor and former Chief Minister of united Andhra Pradesh.

People from all sections paid their respects to the icon on this occasion.
Sr NTR’s son Balakrishna and grandson Jr NTR paid tribute to him at the NTR Ghat in Hyderabad, along with many fans of the late actor.

The actors became emotional while paying tribute to the Tollywood legend. Several Tollywood celebrities also remembered Sr NTR on his 100th birth anniversary.

Born on May 28, 1923, at Nandikooru in Andhra Pradesh, Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao (NTR) cemented his position as the doyen of Telugu cinema industry.

He was famous and revered for his on-screen portrayal of Lord Rama, Krishna, and myriad Hindu gods, mythological, and historical figures. He also effortlessly portrayed modern characters as well. Apart from acting, NTR also tried his hand at direction and production of movies.

But it was as a politician that NTR made his mark. Single-handedly setting up the Telugu Desam Party, he made his way to the record books when he campaigned for nine months, won the Assembly elections and became the first non-Congress chief minister of Andhra Pradesh in 1983.

He became chief minister for the third and final time in December 1994.

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