Hyderabad, December 17, 2024: Renowned cinematographer Santosh Sivan recently shared an adorable picture of Tollywood superstar Mahesh Babu and his daughter Sitara Ghattamaneni on his social media handle. The black and white photo showcases the father-daughter duo sharing a warm and tender moment, their smiles radiating pure joy.
Mahesh Babu and Sitara Ghattamaneni
Santosh Sivan, known for his exceptional work in films like Iruvar, Dil Se, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, and Roja, collaborated with Mahesh Babu for the first time in the 2017 film Spyder. Although the film didn’t perform well at the box office, Santosh Sivan’s cinematography was widely praised.
Mahesh Babu, often referred to as the “Prince of Tollywood,” enjoys a massive fan following for his exceptional acting skills and charming personality. He is currently working on the highly anticipated film Sarkaru Vaari Paata, which is slated for release in 2021.
Sitara Ghattamaneni, the younger daughter of Mahesh Babu and his wife Namrata Shirodkar, is a popular child star in her own right. She has appeared in several commercials and music videos, and her adorable antics have won the hearts of millions.
The heartwarming picture shared by Santosh Sivan has quickly gone viral on social media, with fans showering love and admiration on the father-daughter duo. The photo serves as a reminder of the importance of family and the special bond between parents and their children.
About Mahesh Babu:
Mahesh Babu, born as Ghattamaneni Mahesh Babu, is one of the highest-paid actors in the Telugu film industry. He made his acting debut as a child artist in the 1989 film Nehokku Naaku. His breakthrough role came in the 1999 film Pokiri, which was a massive commercial success. Some of his other notable films include Athadu, Dookudu, Srimanthudu, and Bharat Ane Nenu. Mahesh Babu is married to former actress Namrata Shirodkar, and the couple has two children, Gautam and Sitara.
About Santosh Sivan:
Santosh Sivan is an Indian cinematographer, film director, and screenwriter. He has worked in various Indian language films, including Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi, and Kannada. He has won several awards for his work, including the National Film Award for Best Cinematography and the Filmfare Award for Best Cinematography. Some of his notable films as a cinematographer include Iruvar, Dil Se, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, Roja, Kannathil Muthamittal, and Kaakha Kaakha. He has also directed several films, including Aayitha Ezhuthu and Premam.
About Sitara Ghattamaneni:
Sitara Ghattamaneni is the younger daughter of Mahesh Babu and Namrata Shirodkar. She made her acting debut in the 2014 film 1: Nenokkadine. She has also appeared in several commercials and music videos. Sitara is known for her cute and bubbly personality, and she has a massive fan following on social media.
