India’s Film Heritage Foundation (FHF) will honor Akkineni Nageswara Rao's centenary with a nationwide film festival, according to ‘Variety’. Renowned for his versatility, Rao had a prolific career spanning over seven decades and 250 films across Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi cinema.
Filmmakers Martin Scorsese and Christopher Nolan, who also share a long-standing relationship with India through their affiliation with Film Heritage Foundation, will bestow the award on Big B at a virtual presentation, on March 19.