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UK Parliament to present Lifetime Achievement Award to actor Chiranjeevi on March 19
Megastar Chiranjeevi, a renowned Indian actor, will be honored with the UK Parliament Lifetime Achievement Award on March 19th. The award recognizes his outstanding contributions to cinema and society over the past four decades. Chiranjeevi, known for his successful film career and philanthropic endeavors, will be the inaugural recipient of this award, presented by Bridge India, a UK-based organization. This award adds to Chiranjeevi's impressive list of accolades, including the Padma Vibhushan, India's second-highest civilian award, and a Guinness World Record for his achievements as an actor and dancer. Born in 1955, Chiranjeevi has held a prominent position in Telugu cinema for over four decades, achieving commercial and critical success. He is recognized for his extensive filmography, including notable films like Khaidi, Pasivadi Pranam, Yamudiki Mogudu, Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari, and Indra. Beyond his acting career, Chiranjeevi is actively involved in social causes through his Chiranjeevi Charitable Trust, which provides essential services like blood and eye banks to those in need.02:32 PM Mar 14, 2025 IST