The ninth Anantha Animutyalu Puraskar main awards ceremony was held with grandeur at the Penukonda Junior College grounds in Ananthapuram district on Saturday. As part of the programme, organisers brought together senior officials, guests, and local citizens for a formal celebration. Notably, popular film actor Brahmanandam attended the event as the chief guest, which added special appeal to the ceremony.
Senior officials honoured during the programme
During the event, organisers honoured Telangana Chief Secretary Ramakrishna Rao and High Court Chief Justice Suresh Reddy. In recognition of their service, the organisers presented mementoes and shawls on stage. Moreover, the audience responded with warm applause, which reflected public respect for the dignitaries.
At the same time, the presence of senior officials gave the programme added importance. As a result, the event drew attention from students, professionals, and cultural enthusiasts.
Brahmanandam interacts with the audience
Meanwhile, actor Brahmanandam interacted with guests and organisers in a friendly manner. He spoke about the value of recognising talent and service in society. In addition, he appreciated programmes that encourage culture and social responsibility.
Because of his presence, cinema fans and young students gathered in large numbers at the venue. Consequently, the event gained wider public interest and visibility.
Event highlights cultural values
Overall, the Anantha Animutyalu awards ceremony recorded a good turnout from Penukonda and nearby areas. Therefore, organisers said such events help promote respect for excellence and hard work. Finally, the ninth edition of the awards concluded on a positive note, leaving a lasting impression on the audience in the Ananthapuram district.





