Chiranjeevi’s Comments on His Grandfather Spark Debate
Chiranjeevi revealed that his maternal grandfather's name was Radhakrishnaman Naidu and that he originally hailed from Nellore but later settled in Mogalthur.
By: Tupaki Desk | 12 Feb 2025 5:39 AMMegastar Chiranjeevi is often in the news for his statements and his recent comments about his grandfather in one of the movie events he attended have created a buzz on social media. In an event, Chiranjeevi shared an interesting detail about his grandfather, saying, "My grandfather was a romantic man, I have two grandmothers." His statement surprised fans and celebrities alike.
Chiranjeevi revealed that his maternal grandfather's name was Radhakrishnaman Naidu and that he originally hailed from Nellore but later settled in Mogalthur. He worked as a State Exchange Inspector before retirement. While recalling his grandfather's lifestyle, Chiranjeevi said, "He was a great romantic. If he ever got upset with my two grandmothers, he would stay in another house. So, I assume he had three or even four or five houses."
This unexpected revelation left many people surprised. Some of Chiranjeevi’s fans found it amusing while others questioned why he shared such personal details publicly.
Chiranjeevi further mentioned that when he entered the film industry, people advised him not to follow his grandfather’s lifestyle. "Many people told me not to take my grandfather as an inspiration. I did not follow his romantic ways but he was very generous and I inherited that quality from him."
In addition, Chiranjeevi humorously stated that he feels like a "ladies' warden" at home. His comment about Ram Charan and Upasana also stirred controversy. "I wished for a baby boy for Ram Charan and Upasana," he said. This remark led to criticism as it marked gender bias.
Chiranjeevi’s comments quickly went viral on social media sparking mixed reactions. While some supported him, others criticized his statements.