WATCH: Chiranjeevi Expresses Gratitude On Receiving Padma Vibhushan- FULL Padma Awards 2024 Winners List

Chiranjeevi Padma Vibhushan: Veteran actor Chiranjeevi will be honoured with Padma Vibhushan, which is the second-highest civilian award in India. On Thursday (January 25), the Centre released the winners list of Padma Awards 2024.

CHIRANJEEVI THANKS PM MODI

Considered one of the finest actors in Indian cinema, Chiranjeevi has worked in over 150 feature films in various languages, predominately in Telugu. The talented actor won the Raghupathi Venkaiah Award, which is Andhra Pradesh state's highest film award. He also bagged three Nandi Awards, and nine Filmfare Awards South. The Telugu superstar was honoured with the Padma Bhushan, India's third-highest civilian award in 2006.

The actor released a video on his social media handles, expressing gratitude on being conferred with Padma Vibhushan. He thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his heartfelt message. Check out the video right here!

🙏🙏🙏 pic.twitter.com/QAfqE5Rk1G

— Chiranjeevi Konidela (@KChiruTweets) January 25, 2024

PADMA VIBHUSHAN AWARDEES 2024

According to the press statement released by the Ministry of Home Affairs, five prominent personalities will be honoured with Padma Vibhushan. Ms Vyjayantimala Bali, Konidela Chiranjeevi, M Venkaih Naidu, Padma Subrabhmanyam will be bestowed with the award while Shri Bindeshwar Pathak will be awarded posthumously.

Fans expressed their excitement on social media as they lauded Chiranjeevi for his contribution towards Indian cinema. One user tweeted, "Truly He deserves every Award for his selfless service towards society."

#PadmaVibhushan DR. Megastar @KChiruTweets 👑🦁

Truly He deserves every Award for his selfless service towards society ♥️♥️pic.twitter.com/Kk0MSQSlgy

— Pawanism™ (@santhu_msd7) January 25, 2024

PADMA AWARDS 2024 WINNERS LIST

Check out the full winners list of Padma Awards 2024

Padma Vibhushan 2024 winners

• Ms. Vyjayantimala Bali (Art) - Tamil Nadu
• Shri Konidela Chiranjeevi (Art) - Andhra Pradesh
• Shri M Venkaiah Naidu (Public Affairs) - Andhra Pradesh
• Shri Bindeshwar Pathak (Social Work) - Bihar
• Ms. Padma Subrahmanyam (Art) - Tamil Nadu

Padma Bhushan 2024 winners

• Ms. M Fathima Beevi (Public Affairs) - Kerala
• Shri Hormusji N Cama (Literature & Education) - Maharashtra
• Shri Mithun Chakraborty (Art) - West Bengal
• Shri Sitaram Jindal (Trade & Industry) - Karnataka
• Shri Young Liu (Trade & Industry) - Taiwan
• Shri Ashwin Balachand Mehta (Medicine) - Maharashtra
• Shri Satyabrata Mookherjee (Public Affairs) - West Bengal
• Shri Ram Naik (Public Affairs) - Maharashtra
• Shri Tejas Madhusudan Patel (Medicine) - Gujarat
• Shri Olanchery Rajagopal (Public Affairs) - Kerala
• Shri Dattatray Ambadas Mayaloo alias Rajdutt (Art) - Maharashtra
• Shri Togdan Rinpoche (Others - Spiritualism) - Ladakh
• Shri Pyarelal Sharma (Art) - Maharashtra
• Shri Chandreshwar Prasad Thakur (Medicine) - Bihar
• Ms. Usha Uthup (Art) - West Bengal
• Shri Vijaykanth (Art) - Tamil Nadu
• Shri Kundan Vyas (Literature & Education - Journalism) - Maharashtra

CHIRANJEEVI UPCOMING PROJECTS

On the professional front, Chiranjeevi was last seen in Bhola Shankar. The action film co-starring Tamannaah and Keerthy Suresh released in August 2023. He will entertain the audience with Vishwambhara, which is expected to hit the silver screens in 2025.