Megastar Chiranjeevi expressed his enduring 40-year bond with Venkatesh at the grand ‘Celebrating Venky 75’ event, highlighting the significance of their journey together. Venkatesh, hailed as the epitome of a perfect personality, orchestrated the lavish affair to commemorate his milestone of 75 films.
Chiranjeevi shared his heartfelt sentiments, deeming the event a source of immense emotional joy, akin to a prayer. He praised Venky’s trajectory through diverse stories, singling out ‘Malliswari’ as a personal favorite. Reflecting on Venkatesh’s versatility in portraying family dramas, action-packed ventures, and romantic tales, Chiranjeevi expressed his desire for their shared journey to continue seamlessly. He eagerly anticipated the prospect of collaborating on a film together, provided a compelling narrative surfaced, considering it the most gratifying endeavor with his brother Venky.
Venkatesh recounted his cinematic voyage commencing with ‘Kaliyuga Pandavulu,’ directed by Guru K. Raghavendra Rao. Collaborating with eminent directors like Dasari Narayana Rao and K. Vishwanath left an indelible mark on his journey. The unwavering support and love from his fans, acknowledging his diverse filmography beyond the labels, ‘Victory,’ ‘Raja,’ ‘Peddodu,’ ‘Venky uncle,’ remained a constant source of motivation. Fuelled by this enduring affection, Venkatesh expressed his relentless enthusiasm for his 75th film, ‘Saindhav,’ promising an entertaining release on January 13. He attributed his success to the invaluable encouragement from his family and hinted at an upcoming project with Chiranjeevi.
Director K. Raghavendra Rao reminisced about Venkatesh’s debut, symbolized by the dialogue ‘V means Victory,’ remarking on his sustained success. Venkatesh’s selective approach to characters and stories stood out, contributing significantly to his unparalleled career spanning diverse genres.
Acknowledging Venkatesh’s universal appeal, Nani lauded him as a hero beloved by fans, embodying inspiration both on and off the screen. He highlighted Venkatesh’s exemplary persona, reflecting every actor’s aspiration for a similar stature.
Rana credited Venkatesh as the guiding force in their family, emphasizing his equanimity in victory and defeat, shaping his own persona.
Suresh Babu expressed gratitude for the overwhelming support in their cinematic journey, tracing their roots from a farming family to achieving this significant milestone in the film industry.
Several personalities from the film fraternity, including Anil Ravipudi, Bobby, Shailesh Kolana, and many others, joined in celebrating Venkatesh’s illustrious career at the ‘Celebrating Venky 75’ event.
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