Nandamuri Balakrishna Denies Being Disrespectful Of Nageswara Rao – FilmyVoice
Tollywood star Nandamuri Balakrishna, higher often known as NBK, on Thursday denied making derogatory feedback about late legendary actor Akkineni Nageswara Rao. Stating that he has lots of respect for Nageswara Rao, the actor-politician mentioned he didn’t use any phrase deliberately whereas referring to the late actor.
On the success meet of his newest launch “Veera Simha Reddy”, Balkrishna’s remark about Nageswara Rao had triggered a row.
Speaking about his father, late former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and creator of the Telugu Desam Celebration, N T Rama Rao, Balakrishna had mentioned slightly dismissively: “My father had some contemporaries, Ranga Rao (S V Ranga Rao), Akkineni, Thokkineni, and a few others.”
Nageswara Rao’s grandsons — Akkineni Naga Chaitanya and his brother Akhil Akkineni — posted an announcement on Twitter in response to Balakrishna’s comment.
They mentioned: “Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao garu, Akkineni Nageswara Rao garu and S.V Ranga Rao garu’s artistic contributions have been the satisfaction and pillars of Telugu Cinema. Disrespecting them is degrading ourselves.”
With Nageswara Rao’s household reacting to the actor’s remark, NBK has come out with the clarification. He claimed that Nageswara Rao used to like him greater than his personal youngsters and he too used to deal with him as uncle