Fri. Mar 29th, 2024

Allu Arjun is one of the most popular names in the Telugu film industry with several hit films under his kitty.

He is also very active on social media where he keeps his fans updated with his latest pictures and enjoys a massive 4.4 million followers on his Instagram handle.

The actor recently shared a childhood throwback picture on Instagram, where he is seen with his family at the Chennai airport to receive his grand father, comic actor Allu Ramalingaiah, after he was bestowed with the Padma Shri.

He captioned it: “We all went to the airport to receive my grand father when he was honoured with Padma Shri . From Palakol to Padma Shri… what a journey ! #alluramalingaiah #padmashri #memories

https://www.instagram.com/p/B5CMLl2ickm/

Allu Ramalingaiah was a popular Telugu comic actor who had appeared in over 1000 films including the classics like ‘Maya Bazaar’, ‘Missamma’ and ‘Appu Chesi Pappu Koodu.’

He was given the Raghupathi Venkaiah Award, which is the highest honor in the Telugu cinema.

Ramalingaiah’s life size statue is situated at Ramakrishna Beach in Visakhapatnam and in his hometown Palakollu. He died on 30 July 2004 at the age of 81.

Allu Arjun, on the other hand, was last seen in the 2018 action film ‘Naa Peru Surya, Naa Illu India’, directed by Vakkantham Vamsi. It met with mixed critical response but was a box-office success.

He will be next seen in Trivikram Srinivasan’s ‘Ala Vaikunthapurramloo’, which marks the duo’s third collaboration after ‘S/O Satyamurthy’ and ‘Julai.’ It is slated to release on 12 January 2020.

By Yash Singh

A film graduate who writes for a living, apparently.

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