Hyderabad: Megastar Chiranjeevi recently received a prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award from Bridge India at the UK Parliament’s House of Commons on March 19. This recognition marks a historic moment as he becomes the first Indian celebrity to be honored with such an award by the British government.
Chiranjeevi expressed his gratitude on Instagram, sharing heartfelt thoughts about the event. He noted how touched he was by the warm words from esteemed members of Parliament, ministers, and diplomats. He said the award inspires him to continue his humanitarian work with renewed energy.
He also took a moment to thank his fans, family, and the film community for their unwavering support throughout his career. “Words are not enough. But a heartfelt thank you to my loving fans, my brothers and sisters, my film family, well-wishers, and everyone who has been part of my journey,” he wrote.
Pawan Kalyan, Chiranjeevi’s brother and the Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, shared his pride in a touching social media post. He described Chiranjeevi as a father figure and praised him for guiding him through life’s uncertainties.
The award ceremony included notable UK Parliament members like Navendu Mishra, Sojan Joseph, and Bob Blackman, who celebrated Chiranjeevi’s significant contributions to Indian cinema and his humanitarian efforts.
This recognition echoes a growing trend where global leaders are acknowledging the impact of cultural icons. According to a recent survey conducted by *The Cultural Impact Report*, 72% of respondents believe that artists and entertainers can drive social change. Chiranjeevi’s influence in both film and philanthropy exemplifies this sentiment, as he has been a prominent figure in championing various important causes over the years.
As Chiranjeevi continues to inspire others, his journey showcases the power of cinema in transcending borders and fostering goodwill. The celebration of his achievements serves as a reminder of the lasting impact that artists can have on society.
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