Hyderabad, Aug 22 (IANS) As megastar Chiranjeevi celebrated his 71st birthday on Saturday, several members of the film fraternity shared lovely posts for him on social media, marking his special day.
Superstar Mammootty wished Chiranjeevi on his X feed (formerly known as Twitter), writing, “Wishing you a very happy birthday dear Chiru Bhai! Wishing you a happy and successful year. Stay healthy and blessed (sic).”
“Pushpa” actor Allu Arjun wrote, “Many, many happy days with the return of our one and only megastar. He has inspired and encouraged each and every one of us.”
Mahesh Babu shared, “Happy Birthday Chiru sir… Wishing you good health, happiness and many more years to come as we celebrate you with love…”
Nani also wrote on the micro-blogging site, “Happy birthday to the dream designer of every teenager who comes to Telugu cinema with the hope of becoming someone.”
Venkatesh Daggubati added: “Good health and happiness always.”
Animals creator Sandeep Reddy Vanga also wrote on his official account: “Your films didn’t just mark an era, they marked our lives. You are not just our cinema… you are a very big part of our lives.”
Dasara director Srikanth Odela tweeted, “Happy Birthday Megastar T-REX Chiranjeevi Sir. We look forward to shooting our film and creating unforgettable memories.”
Anil Ravipudi shared, “Praised his warmth beyond fame, calling him “Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu.”
Not just from the industry, Chiranjeevi’s actor son Ram Charan also called him his ‘first hero’ in a heartwarming post that read, “Happy Birthday Grandma @KChiruTweets… You were my first hero, my biggest inspiration and someone I can always turn to. Through all the ups and downs, your love, guidance and faith in me has been my biggest strength. I feel truly blessed to have you in my I wish you good health, happiness and many more wonderful years ahead. I love you more than words can say.