Sukumar’s Daughter Sukrithi Veni Wins Best Child Artist at 71st National Film Awards
The winners of the 71st National Film Awards were revealed on August 1. Telugu cinema once again made its presence felt on the national stage. One of the standout recognitions went to Sukrithi Veni Bandreddy. Who earned the Best Child Artist award for her moving performance in the film Gandhi Thaatha Chettu.
The film, directed by Padmavathi Malladi and presented by Tabitha Sukumar. Was produced under the banners of Sukumar Writings, Mythri Movie Makers, and Gopi Talkies. It narrates a tender story centered on a young girl’s love for her grandfather and her determination to save a tree that holds special memories. The film weaves a beautiful tale that underscores the emotional bond between generations and the significance of preserving nature.
Sukumar’s Daughter Sukrithi Veni Wins Best Child Artist at 71st National Film Awards
Sukrithi Veni, who plays the central child role, delivered a heartfelt performance that resonated deeply with viewers. Her portrayal became one of the film’s strongest emotional anchors, earning her this prestigious recognition.
What makes the achievement even more remarkable is that this was Sukrithi Veni’s debut role. As the daughter of acclaimed director Sukumar, she has now carved a space for herself in the spotlight, with the Telugu film industry and audiences alike applauding her talent and success on a national platform.
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