Hyderabad, Jan. 26 -- Actor Nandamuri Balakrishna, who has been conferred with the Padma Bhushan award, expressed his happiness and shared that he is thankful to the central government for recognising his work.

Speaking to ANI, he shared, "It's a feather in my cap... I thank the central government for recognising my work... Thanks to everyone who has supported me in whatever I have achieved. Still,l there's a lot left to achieve..."

He also expressed gratitude towards the people for supporting him, saying, "Special thanks to the People of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Telugu-speaking people across the country and the world for guiding me and appreciating my work... Thanks to my fans for being with me and to my parents for their blessin...