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| | | When it ‘rained’awards | | | | The prestigious NTR national film award was received by veteran actor Krishna, musical maestro Illayaraja, popular Kannada actor Ambarish and veteran actress Waheeda Rahman for the years 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006 respectively.
Krishna, known for his fiery portrayal of freedom fighter Alluri Seetharamaraju and a pioneer of the Westerner genre in Tollywood, said, "I am happy receive the award bestowed in the name of my favourite actor NTR." Legendary composer Illayaraja, who has stamped his mark in western, folk, classical and even in fusion music , was next to be felicitated. YSR next gave the award to the iconic Kannada actor Ambarish. The veteran of over 200 films shared, "I remember when NTR was supposed to visit my house, but it didn't happen. Now I am happy to take home the award that has his name to it." Waheeda Rehman, looking dazzling in spite of her age, was on stage next................. | | |
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