He is one of the legendary actors of the Tollywood circuit and has played a very instrumental role in grooming it. He is none other than Akkineni Nageswara Rao and today is his birthday.
 
ANR as he is fondly called made his debut into movies with the film Seeta Rama Jananam way back in 1944. But it was the film Tenali Ramakrishna, Devadas, Mayabazaar, Kalidasu and others which brought him fame.
 
The veteran legend is also the recipient of several awards and honors such as Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, Dada Saheb Phalke award etc. Bharatstudent wishes ANR a very happy birthday and good health.