Minister for Cinematography today paid rich tributes to Vijayanirmala the actor and director who made the women proud with her multitalented abilities.
Today her bronze statue was launched here in Hyderabad at Nanakramguda. Husband Krishna Sones Naresh and Mahesh Babu were present for the launch of the statue.
Talasani said that Vijayanirmala was a dynamic lady who proved that women can also direct the movies. He also remembered that she helped the poor cine artists through Movie Artists Association.
Vijay Nirmala was the second wife of Hero Krishna and she died at the age of 73 due to some health issues. She was an actor and also a director who made many films with superstar Krishna.
Her son Naresh is also a hero and now doing the roles of a character actor. Naresh said that the help which her mother Vijayanirmala has been giving to the MAA will continue through him.