The NTR award has been announced for Dasari Narayana Rao for his outstanding contribution to Telugu cinema. Jr. NTR met him at his residence and expressed his congratulations by presenting a bouquet.

The popular artist, director, producer and politician Dasari Narayana Rao has been in the industry for more than four decades and his work towards the upliftment of Telugu cinema is abundant. One of the most prestigious NTR Award will be presented to him by the Andhra Government.

Despite his busy schedule, NTR took his time to congratulate Dasari in person. He at present is acting in a film sharing screen space with Nayanthara, directed by VV Vinayak. The film which is underway at Hyderabad is produced by Vallabhaneni Vamsi. With the shooting schedules fast winding up, the film is slated for release this summer.