Maharshi pre-release event held on May 1 at People’s Plaza at Necklace road in Hyderabad was a grand affair. Among filmmaker , producers and guests speech, it was Mahesh Babu’s speech that caught everyone’s attention.
During his speech, he took out names of K Raghavendra Rao, Krishna Vamsi, Gunasekhar, Sreenu Vaitla and Koratala Siva and thanked them but Mahesh forgot to thank one filmmaker who gave him the biggest hit making him Superstar. Yes, your guess as could as ours. Mahesh forgot to mention Puri Jagan who gave him biggest hit -Pokiri.
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Mahesh was quick to realise his mistake and no sooner, he thanked Puri Jagan in a special tweet. “Missed mentioning an important person in my speech today. In my 25 films journey, it was #Pokiri that made me a Superstar. Thank you so much Puri Jagan!!! Thanks for giving me Pokiri, A film that will always be remembered”, tweeted Mahesh. Well, that’s the quality of a true star. what do you say, folks?