Unknown facts about the megastar

Hyderabad, Aug 22: He not only flourished as an actor but also as a politician. Telugu Cinema has witnessed many stars but Chiranjeevi has ruled the industry until he decided to take a break to focus attention on his political career. But starting from his debut in 1978 to his last film in 2017, the actor has only continued to earn more fans with time.

Interesting facts about Chiranjeevi:

1. ‘Konidela Siva Sankara Vara Prasad’ is the original name of Chiranjeevi.

2. Chiranjeevi made debut as TV host with the fourth season of Meelo Evaru Koteeswarudu.

3. He was the highest paid actors India actor.

4. Chiranjeevi also started a political party Praja Rajyam in Andhra Pradesh in 2008.

5. He also received the prestigious Padma Bhushan in the year 2006. He was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by Andhra University.

6. His two films Swayam Krushi and pasivadi pranam were dubbed in Russian. He also won Southern Filmfare Award for Best Actor for seven years

7. He was the first ever Indian actor to start a website if his own

8. Only Telugu hero apart from Chiranjeevi had 20 direct 100 days films on title roles

9. His is the first south Indian star who received an invitation to the Oscars.

On the occasion of his birthday, we wish Chiranjeevi a very happy birthday and lots of success and happiness.