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PIX: Sridevi-Jaya Prada mingle with Mohan Babu

Last updated on: September 19, 2016 15:36 IST

Telugu actor Mohan Babu completed 40 years in film industry, and he celebrated with a grand event at the Indira Priyadarshini grounds in Visakhapatnam city, Andhra Pradesh. 

Rajya Sabha member Dr T Subbarami Reddy also celebrated his 73rd birthday at the event.

A look at the pictures.

Sridevi has starred in a couple of Mohan Babu movies in the 1980s, and she turned up in support. Husband Boney Kapoor accompanied her.

 

Dr T Subbarami Reddy felicitates artistes of the Telugu film industry on his birthday every year.

This year, he honoured Mohan Babu for his contribution to Telugu cinema.

He also gave him the title Navarasa Nata Tilakam through his foundation Subbarami Reddy Kala Peetham.

 

Mohan Babu's daughter Lakshmi Manchu sits with his daughter-in-law Parinitha Reddy and her mother Nirmala.

 

Mohan Babu enjoys a moment with Lakshmi and granddaughter Nirvanah.

 

Jaya Prada and Jaya Sudha (third from left) watch the proceedings with Nirmala Manchu and Sridevi.

 

Comedian Brahmanandam.

 

Veteran singer Yesudas.

 

Comedian Sunil.

 

Director K Raghavendra Rao and Venkatesh catch up.

 

Actors Nikhil Siddhartha and Raj Tarun.

 

Dr T Subbarami Reddy hugs Chiranjeevi.

 

K Raghavendra Rao, Venkatesh and director Dasari Narayana Rao (extreme right) felicitate Dr T Subbarami Reddy on his birthday.

 

Chiranjeevi's younger brother Nagendra Babu along with comedian Raghu Babu.

Rana Daggubati's father Daggubati Suresh Babu and his younger brother Abhiram.

 

Comedian Ali.

 

Pedarayudu was one of the biggest hits of Mohan Babu's career. Venkatesh released a book titled Pedarayudu at the felicitation ceremony.

In the picture: Lakshmi Manchu, Suresh Babu, Brahmanandam, K Raghvendra Rao, Dr T Subbarami Reddy, Mohan Babu and his sons Vishnu Manchu and Manoj Manchu.

 

A photo gallery on Mohan Babu was also launched.

 

Students from Mohan Babu's school, Sree Vidyanikethan Educational Trust, entertained the guests with their classical dance performances.

 

Huge crowds arrived to catch a glimpse of their favourite stars.