Nandamuri Balakrishna has been awarded Cingireddi Narayana Reddy (CNare)’s lifetime achievement gold bracelet at the 91st birth anniversary celebrations of veteran poet.
Speaking on the occasion, the Legend actor said that cinema is not one person’s effort, but it is the hard work of everyone. Balayya stated that CNaRe was the first among the writers of Telugu literature. “Narayana Reddy recognized the actor in me and told my father NTR,” the veteran actor said.
Balakrishna reminded everyone that CNaRe was one of NTR’s best friends. “He was one of our family. With his blessings, I will do more good roles in the future,” Balayya added.