NTR (Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao)

Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao (NTR) was a prominent Indian actor, filmmaker, and politician, renowned for his contributions to Telugu cinema and Indian politics. He earned fame for his charismatic screen presence and portrayal of mythological and heroic roles. Beyond entertainment, NTR founded the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) in 1982, becoming a key political leader who championed regional pride and welfare. His leadership transformed Andhra Pradesh’s political landscape. NTR’s legacy endures through his influential films and his impact on regional politics, symbolizing both cultural artistry and political innovation in South India.