Rajinikanth, Chiranjeevi, Mammootty, Mohanlal To Gather Under One Roof, But What's The Occasion?

Rarely do movie fans get to see their favourite stars share the stage. One such gathering is set to take place on Sunday, September 1 in Hyderabad. It has been reported that Tollywood, Kollywood and Mollywood superstars are set to convene under one roof, giving movie buffs a moment like never before.

According to a report in 123 Telugu, Telugu film industry stars Chiranjeevi, Venkatesh, Ram Charan, Vijay Sethupathi, Nagarjuna and Allu Arjun will be joined by Malayalam stalwarts Mammootty and Mohanlal at Novotel, today evening. But what is the occasion?

Here's why South cinema biggies are gathering under one roof

The aforementioned South cinema heavyweights will be honouring Tollywood legend Nandamuri Balakrishna, fondly called Balayya, for completing 50 years in cinema. The golden jubilee celebrations will be a star-studded event with celebrations like never-seen-before set to mark NBK's legacy in cinema. According to the report, it is a once-in-a-blue-moon moment for Tollywood fans as their favourite heroes share the same stage after many years.

Rajinikanth's message for Balayya goes viral

On the occasion when Balakrishna completed 50 years in cinema, Rajinikanth posted a special message for him on social media. The Tamil Superstar called him "action king, "collection king" and "dialogue delivery king" and wished him peace of mind, good health and happiness.

"Action King! Collection King! Dialogue Delivery King! My lovely brother Balayya has completed 50 years in the cinema industry and is still going strong. A great achievement! My heartfelt congratulations to him, and I wish him peace of mind, good health, and happiness for all his life. God bless,” Rajini's message for Balakrishna read. Fans of Balakrishna were overjoyed to hear such kind words from the cinema legend, and the comments are now viral on social media.