Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said some film personalities, who met him recently, urged the government to resume presenting the Nandi awards. It would now be named after Gaddar, he added.
The Telangana government will institute a new award in the name of revolutionary Telugu balladeer Gummadi Vittal Rao aka Gaddar and henceforth this award will replace Nandi awards which has been given to the film artistes from the Telugu film industry.
Hyderabad: The state government on Tuesday approved a proposal to install a statue of the folk singer, poet and balladeer Gaddar, who died last year. The HMDA accepted a resolution passed to this.
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