NANDAMURI HARIKRISHNA GARU
(2 September 1956 – 29 August 2018)
On the death anniversary of Nandamuri Harikrishna Garu, we pay homage to a true icon of Telugu cinema and a respected leader in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Born into the illustrious Nandamuri family, he carried forward the legacy of his father, the legendary Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao (NTR), with pride, passion, and dignity.
As an actor in Telugu movies, Harikrishna Garu captured audiences with his powerful performances in classics like Sri Ramulayya, Laahiri Laahiri Laahiri Lo, and Seethayya. His screen presence, strong dialogue delivery, and emotional depth made him one of the most respected stars of his generation.
Beyond films, Nandamuri Harikrishna made a lasting mark as a politician and leader of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP). His values of integrity, humility, and service to people earned him love and respect across the Telugu states. He lived a life dedicated not only to cinema but also to the progress and welfare of society.
Today, we fondly remember Nandamuri Harikrishna Garu’s legacy—an inspiration for fans, film lovers, and future generations. His contributions to Tollywood and politics will remain timeless, and his memory will continue to shine bright in the hearts of millions.
