Tollywood hero, Hindupuram MLA and Chairman, Basavatarakam Indo-American Cancer Hospital & Research Institute Nandamuri Balakrishna celebrated his 58th birthday amidst children fighting with cancer and hundreds of his fans today on the hospital premises.
At the outset, Balakrishna paid homage to his late parents Nandamuri Basavatarakam and Rama Rao by garlanding their statues. He also inaugurated i a blood bank organized by the NBK Helping Hands on the hospital premises. More than 500 members donated blood on the occasion. Later, he cut a cake amidst cancer afflicted children and fans and shared it with all.
Speaking on the occasion, Balakrishna lauded the efforts of his fans, who were standing in the forefront to help the society by organizing several social service-oriented projects and programs. He also announced that a new facility will come up at Amaravathi in 15 acres allotted by the Government of Andhra Pradesh. Balakrishna exuded confidence that the two Telugu States, despite being divided, will prosper and grow. Recalling his late father NTR’s entry into politics, Balakrishna assured that he will also work for self-respect of Telugu people.
Earlier, Balakrishna was greeted by Kodela Sivaprasada Rao, AP Speaker and Trust Board Member of BIACH&RI; JSR Prasad, Dr RV Prabhakar Rao, CEO, BIACH&RI; Dr Subramanyeswara Rao, Medical Director, BIACH&RI; Dr Kalpana Raghunath, Dr Sumathi and others. (NSS)