He led the Praja Rajyam Party to emerge as the third-largest party during the same election. He was defeated by the Congress party candidate in Palakollu and was elected as a member of the State Assembly from the Tirupati constituency. In the 2009 Andhra Pradesh elections, Chiranjeevi contested from his native places Palakollu and Tirupati. In 2008, he entered politics by forming the Praja Rajyam Party. Chiranjeevi’s 150th film was announced in May 2015.Ĭhiranjeevi founded the Chiranjeevi Charitable Foundation, established in 1998, which is involved in humanitarian activities. In 2013, IBN LIVE named him as one of «the men who changed the face of the Indian Cinema». He also represented Incredible India at the 14th International Indian Film Academy Awards ceremony held in Macau. In 2013, he inaugurated the Incredible India Exhibition, a joint participation of the Ministry of Tourism and Ministry of Information and Broadcasting at the 66th Cannes Film Festival. In 2006, Chiranjeevi was honored with the Padma Bhushan, India’s third-highest civilian award, for his contributions to Indian cinema and was presented with an honorary doctorate from Andhra University. In a film career spanning thirty-nine years, he won four state Nandi Awards, including the Raghupathi Venkaiah Award, and ten Filmfare Awards South including the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award – South. A poll conducted by CNN-IBN in 2006 named Chiranjeevi the most popular star of the Telugu film industry. In 2002, Chiranjeevi was given the Samman Award for the Highest Income Tax Payer for the 1999–2000 assessment year by the Minister of State for Finance. He was paid a remuneration of ₹1.25 crore for the 1992 film Aapadbandhavudu. News magazine The Week hailed him as «the new money machine». The entertainment magazines Filmfare and India Today named him «Bigger than Bachchan», a reference to Bollywood’s Amitabh Bachchan. It made Chiranjeevi the highest-paid actor in India at the time catapulting him to the cover pages of national weekly magazines in India. The film was screened at the 1993 International Film Festival of India in the mainstream section. Raghavendra Rao, is the first Telugu film to gross over ₹10 crore at the box office. In 1988, he co-produced Rudraveena which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration.Ĭhiranjeevi’s 1992 film Gharana Mogudu, directed by K. In the same year, Chiranjeevi was one of the Indian delegates at the 59th Academy Awards. Chiranjeevi won the 1988 Cinema Express Best Actor Award and the state Nandi Award for Best Actor awards for his performance in the film. In 1987, he starred in Swayam Krushi which was dubbed into Russian and was screened at the Moscow International Film Festival. Known for his breakdancing skills, Chiranjeevi starred in 150 feature films. However, Pranam Khareedu was released earlier at the box office. He made his acting debut in 1978 with the film Punadhirallu. Prior to politics, Chiranjeevi had attended the Madras Film Institute and had worked primarily in Telugu cinema in addition to Tamil, Kannada, and Hindi films. He was the Minister of State with independent charge for the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India. Konidela Siva Sankara Vara Prasad (born 22 August 1955), better known by his stage name Chiranjeevi, is an Indian film actor and politician.
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