Satyakumar Praises Chiranjeevi and Satheesh Reddy’s Services

State Health Minister Satyakumar Yadav praised megastar Chiranjeevi and renowned scientist G. Satheesh Reddy as eminent personalities who have brought pride to Telugu people through their contributions to the arts and defence sectors. Speaking at the first BV Pattabhiram Award ceremony held in Hyderabad, the minister said Chiranjeevi won the hearts of millions through his acting, while Satheesh Reddy played a crucial role in strengthening India’s defence capabilities. Chiranjeevi attended the event as the chief guest.

Satyakumar Yadav recalled his admiration for Chiranjeevi and his long association with Satheesh Reddy. He said former President Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam had recognised Satheesh Reddy’s talent years ago and predicted his rise in the scientific field. The minister appreciated Satheesh Reddy’s contributions to DRDO, indigenous defence production, and the development of essential medical equipment during the COVID-19 pandemic. He also highlighted his efforts in promoting defence and aerospace industries in Andhra Pradesh after retirement.