Hyderabad; Telugu cinema legend and cultural icon Chiranjeevi Konidela has been awarded the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in Public Service through Cultural Leadership. The honor will be presented at a grand ceremony in the House of Commons, UK Parliament, on March 19, 2025.
This recognition celebrates Chiranjeevi’s extraordinary contributions to Indian cinema, philanthropy, and public service. Known for his unparalleled acting career spanning over four decades, Chiranjeevi has starred in 156 films across various genres, earning accolades such as the Padma Bhushan in 2006 and the Padma Vibhushan in 2024.
His signature dance moves, powerful performances, and versatility have left an indelible mark on the film industry. Beyond cinema, Chiranjeevi’s philanthropic efforts through the Chiranjeevi Charitable Trust have transformed countless lives by providing healthcare and education to the underprivileged. The trust has also played a pivotal role in blood and organ donation initiatives.
The award, presented by Bridge India, a UK-based organization focused on shaping public policy, highlights Chiranjeevi’s influence as a cultural leader whose impact extends beyond his professional achievements. The ceremony will be attended by prominent UK lawmakers, including Navendu Mishra, MP, and other dignitaries.
This international recognition adds another feather to Chiranjeevi’s illustrious cap, solidifying his legacy as a global cultural phenomenon. Fans and admirers eagerly await the event, which promises to be a historic moment for Indian cinema and its beloved megastar.