Hyderabad: Ramoji Rao's legacy shines brightly, illuminating countless lives that were once shrouded in darkness. His impact resonates across realms, whether in the political arena, the glitzy world of entertainment, or the probing voice of journalism. Ramoji stands as a towering figure, a valiant warrior who propelled many to unprecedented heights.
Devoted to the welfare of the public throughout his life, Ramoji Rao nurtured thousands of journalists through the esteemed 'Eenadu' daily. The television industry saw an influx of fresh talent under his guidance, leaving an indelible mark on the small screen. Channels like ETV Plus, ETV Cinema, ETV Cash, ETV Life, and ETV Balabharat, spearheaded by him, set a benchmark for quality programming.
ETV's blend of entertainment and information captivates audiences, particularly the youth, while 'Paduta Tiyaga,' a musical programme born from Ramoji's vision, showered melodies on listeners, introducing numerous singers to the world stage.
Under Ramoji's stewardship, Ushakiran Movies churned out 87 films in multiple languages, serving as a launchpad for budding actors and propelling established stars to greater heights. Srikanth debuted on the Telugu screen with 'People Encounter,' while Jr. NTR made his mark with 'Ninnu Chudalani.'
Tarun's journey as a leading man began with 'Nuvve Kavali,' and Shriya, Genelia, and Riteish Deshmukh found their footing in the industry through successful ventures like 'Tujhe Meri Kasam' and 'Ishtam.'
