PM Modi Honors NTR's Legacy on 103rd Birth Anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi commemorated Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao's 103rd birth anniversary, praising his dedication to public welfare and cinema. Modi highlighted NTR's lasting influence and recognized the NDA government's efforts in Andhra Pradesh, led by Chandrababu Naidu, to realize his vision. Family members and admirers also paid tribute at the memorial.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 28-05-2026 09:32 IST | Created: 28-05-2026 09:32 IST
PM Modi Honors NTR's Legacy on 103rd Birth Anniversary
PM Modi, Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao (Photo/ANI), (Photo/X/@naralokesh). Image Credit: ANI

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to legendary actor and former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao (NTR) on his 103rd birth anniversary. Remembering him as a luminary dedicated to public welfare and a cinematic icon, Modi emphasized NTR's enduring influence on both politics and film.

In his message, shared on X, PM Modi praised the ongoing efforts of the NDA government in Andhra Pradesh, led by Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief Chandrababu Naidu, to fulfill NTR's vision for the state. He commended Naidu's leadership in advancing NTR's legacy.

Born on May 28, 1923, NTR was a pivotal figure in Telugu cinema and politics, having founded the TDP and served multiple terms as Chief Minister. His acclaimed film career earned him several national accolades and continues to inspire today, with tributes pouring in from actors and family members alike.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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