New Delhi: In a grand ceremony, Chandrababu Naidu took oath as the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh for the fourth time, with the presence of personalities like Chiranjeevi and Pawan Kalyan standing by his side. On Wednesday, near Gannavaram Airport in Vijayawada, the political landscape of Andhra Pradesh was transformed. Chandrababu Naidu, leader of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP), was sworn in as the Chief Minister, an event attended by notable figures such as Padma Vibhushan awardee Konidela Chiranjeevi, superstar Rajinikanth, and actor-turned-politician Pawan Kalyan. Pawan Kalyans new rolePawan Kalyan, also known as Konidela Kalyan Babu, was set to take on a new role as the Deputy Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh. Alongside him, 24 other ministers took their oaths, marking a momentous occasion for the state. Pawan Kalyans new position holds a special milestone, as he became the second member of the prominent Konidela family to serve as a minister, following in the footsteps of his brother Chiranjeevi.Warm welcome from PM ModiThe ceremony saw a heartwarming display of camaraderie and respect. Prime Minister Narendra Modi held the hands of Chiranjeevi and Pawan Kalyan, raising them in a show of unity and greeting the enthusiastic crowd. He then embraced them warmly, a moment that captured the essence of the event. Meanwhile, Chandrababu Naidu observed with a smile, pleased by the harmonious scene unfolding before him.Heres the video:Wholesome video of the day 🔥 pic.twitter.com/ovCTUnh7GG— Megh Updates 🚨™ (@MeghUpdates) June 12, 2024Ram Charans prideAmong the crowd, Ram Charan, the son of Chiranjeevi, watched with pride. Dressed sharply in a black shirt, his joy was evident as he witnessed the Prime Minister honoring his father and uncle. The moment of familial pride was shared widely on social media, with videos of the embrace going viral.Chiranjeevis political journeyChiranjeevis political career has been notable. In 2012, he merged his party with the Congress and was nominated to the Rajya Sabha. Later that year, he served as the Union Minister of Tourism in Manmohan Singhs cabinet. Despite his efforts in the 2014 Andhra Pradesh elections, where he campaigned vigorously, the Congress did not secure any seats. Post-2014, Chiranjeevi returned to his film career, with his Rajya Sabha term concluding in 2018. His brother Pawan Kalyans new role as Deputy Chief Minister almost 12 years later marks another chapter for the family.Pawan Kalyan: From films to politicsPawan Kalyan, who made his acting debut in 1996 with Akkada Ammayi Ikkada Abbayi, quickly rose to fame. His 1999 film Tholi Prema won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu, along with six Nandi Awards. Known for his martial arts skills, Pawan starred in numerous successful films including Gokulamlo Seeta, Suswagatham, Thammudu, Kushi, Balu, Jalsa, Gabbar Singh, Attarintiki Daredi, Gopala Gopala, and Vakeel Saab. His latest film, Bro, was released last year.
