Sangam Academy to honour Thanikella Bharani

Renowned writer-actor Thanikella Bharani, who celebrates his silver jubilee in the film industry, will be honoured by Sangam Academy at Ravindra Bharati in Hyderabad on November 17.

S.P. Balasubramanyam, Balakrishna and Dr. Brahmanandam will be the special guests of the function. A book titled 'Nakshatra Darshanam' will be released by Prakashraj at the event.

Raghavendra Rao, Ram Gopal Varma, Nazar, C.C. Reddy, K.V. Ramana Chary, Trivikram Srinvias, Venkateswara Rao and Koduru Rammurthy are also expected to grace the event.

Thanikella Bharani made his entry into films with Kanchu Kavacham. He has played prominent roles in over 500 films and written the dialogues for nearly 50 films.