Nagarjuna’s fan built a temple for him by spending Rs 1 crore, see 22 years of hard work in the video
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oi-Purnima Acharya
Mumbai, May 26: The superstars of South films are worshiped by their fans like God. Fans not only love their favorite star but also worship him as a god and also have faith in him. Now whether it is about South’s superstar Rajinikanth, Chiranjeevi or Nagarjuna. Akkineni Nagarjuna, the star of South Indian films, deserves a lot of praise for his versatility in films. In this episode, a die hard fan of Star Nagarjuna has built the Annamacharya temple for his 1997 successful film ‘Annamayya’. A video of the construction of this huge temple can be seen through a post shared on Twitter. Devotional music is playing in the background of this video in the local language of South. Looking at the video, it seems that this temple is becoming very beautiful, half of which has been completed and some construction work is still going on. This video is becoming increasingly viral on social media and fans of South’s superstar Nagarjuna are very fond of it.
It was decided to build a temple after watching Nagarjuna’s film.
According to the information, the construction of this temple is being done by a fan of Akkineni Nagarjuna named Sudhakar Swami, a resident of Guntur, Andhra Pradesh. He had laid the foundation of this temple in the year 1997 after watching the film ‘Annamayya’. That fan has almost completed the construction of the temple recently after a long time of 22 years. Sudhakar Swami has also taken the cooperation of his colleagues in this. Let us tell you that this fan of Nagarjuna, with the help of the followers of the actor, raised an amount of 1 crore 30 lakh rupees to build this temple. According to media reports, the fan has built this temple at a cost of 1 crore 30 lakhs by overcoming many difficult obstacles. Guntur residents have named this temple as ‘Sri Annamayya Swamy Mandiram’ to express their love for their favorite star.
Temple ready on completion of 25 years of the film
Let us tell you that Annamayya, released on 22 May 1997, has recently completed 25 years of release. Directed by K Raghavendra Rao, the film has become one of the biggest classic Telugu films of all time. Also, it is a film that is liked all over the world. The 15th-century biopic of Hindu saint and composer Tallapaka Annamacharya created a special place in everyone’s hearts and was a huge hit at the box office. Nagarjuna, Ramya Krishnan and Kasturi, who were seen in this film’s songs to dialogues, spectacular locations and devotional scenes, left a deep impression in the hearts of the audience. The film gave a new look to Nagarjuna at that time. At that time Nagarjuna was doing different types of films and Raghavendra Rao gave him a completely new image with this film.
Story first published: Thursday, May 26, 2022, 14:45 [IST]
