Nandamuri Balakrishna, Chairman of Basavatarakam Hospital and a multifaceted personality himself, paid tribute to his late father NTR at the hospital's annual celebrations, emphasizing that NTR's multifarious experiences and persona continue to serve as a role model for many. The annual event was highlighted by the inauguration of new medical equipment at the hospital, an act led by Balakrishna himself. Esteemed guests included renowned badminton player PV Sindhu, Pranavi Chandra, and actress Sreeleela, all of whom participated in the celebrations. During his address at the event, Balakrishna spoke about the origins of the hospital, mentioning it was established on his mother Basavatarakam's insistence during a time when awareness about cancer was still emerging. Today, he proudly declared, the hospital boasts state-of-the-art equipment for cancer treatment and is recognized as the second-best cancer hospital in the country. Balakrishna also shared personal anecdotes at the event. He candidly revealed how he attempted the medical entrance examination upon his father NTR's suggestion, even
