"I feel honored," Allu Arjun said he was elected for the Gadar Telangana Award

Hyderabad, May 29 (IANS). The Telangana government announced on Thursday ‘Gadar Telangana Film Awards 2024’ after a 14 -year -old void. Allu Arjun was declared the best actor for his performance in ‘Pushpa-2’. Arjuna expressed happiness and said he was honored. The actor shared a post on social media platform X and wrote in the caption, “I feel honored by receiving the best actor award for ‘Pushpa 2’ in Gadar Telangana Film Awards 2024. Thank you to the Telangana government for this prestigious honor.” The actor wrote: “All the credit for this goes to my director Sukumar Sir, my manufacturers and Pushpa team. I dedicate this award to all my fans, your unwavering support inspires me.” Telangana film Vikas Nigam (FDC) President Dil Raju and senior actress Jayasudha announced the ‘Gadar Telangana Film Awards 2024’ at a press conference in News Bhawan in Masabtank. Jaisudha with Dil Raju was the head of the 15 -member -jurie committee, who chose the winners. Niveta Thomas was selected for the best actress for ’35 -Chichinna Katha Kadu ‘. SJ Surya received the Best Supporting Actor Award for ‘Saraipoda Sanwarm’, while Saranya Pradeep received the award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in ‘Ambajipata Mariga Band’. This is the first official award at the state level since the founding of Telangana. The last time this awards function was held in 2011. Jaisudha said the jury received 1 248 nominations for the awards in 11 categories. The awards will be held on June 14. A. Revanth Reddy announced last year that the Nandi Award would be organized again to promote the Telugu cinema and that it would be renamed after the revolutionary poet and lyricist Gumadi Vitthal Rao Alias ​​Gadar, who died in 2023.