The Government of Telangana announced the winners of the 2024 Gaddar Telangana Film Awards, and Allu Arjun was named Best Actor for his latest release, "Pushpa 2". Allu Arjun expressed his gratitude towards the Telangana government and dedicated the award to his fans, director Sukumar, producers, and the entire Pushpa team.
Allu Arjun penned a special note on his social media. He writes, "I am truly honoured to receive the first Best Actor award for #Pushpa2 at the #GaddarTelanganaFilmAwards 2024.Heartfelt thanks to the Government of Telangana for this prestigious honour. All credit goes to my director Sukumar garu, my producers, and the entire Pushpa team. I dedicate this award to all my fans , your unwavering support continues to inspire me."
The film, which was released on December 5, 2024, broke several box-office records, becoming the highest-grossing film in India and the third highest-grossing Indian film worldwide. Allu Arjun's "Pushpa 2" has been a massive success, and the Best Actor award is a testament to his outstanding performance.
Nivetha Thomas won Best Actress for her film "35 Chinna Katha Kadu", while "Kalki 2898 AD" won both the Best Film award and the Best Director award (Nag Ashwin). These awards will be presented to the winners during a grand ceremony on June 14 in Hyderabad.