Mahesh Babu, Junior NTR, and other Telugu celebs congratulate Dharmendra, Mammootty, Murali Mohan, Rajendra Prasad, R. Madhavan, Rohit Sharma, Harmanpreet Kaur, and other Padma Award winners of 2026.
Late actor Dharmendra was conferred the Padma Vibhushan Award while Mammootty was honored with the Padma Bhushan Award. Murali Mohan, Rajendra Prasad, R. Madhavan, Rohit Sharma, Harmanpreet Kaur, and others were honoured with Padma Shri Award of 2026. Several actors took to their X accounts to wish them.
Mahesh Babu
"Heartening to see excellence being recognized and celebrated at the highest level... A proud moment to see Dharmendra ji conferred with the Padma Vibhushan.....Congratulations to @mammukka garu on being honoured with the Padma Bhushan.... and to Murali Mohan garu, Rajendra Prasad garu, @ActorMadhavan, @ImRo45 and @ImHarmanpreet on receiving the Padma Shri.... And my hearty congratulations to all the other awardees honoured with the Padma Awards 2026..."
Jr NTR
"Heartiest congratulations to all the #PadmaAwards 2026 winners. What an incredible honour... A moment of pride as legend Dharmendra ji is conferred with the Padma Vibhushan. Very proud to see our Telugu cinema stalwarts Murali Mohan garu and Rajendra Prasad garu being conferred with the Padma Shri. Your contributions stand tall and timeless. Congratulations to @mammukka sir on receiving the Padma Bhushan for inspiring generations through decades of remarkable work. @ActorMadhavan sir, a well-deserved recognition for your versatility and contribution to Indian cinema. And cheers to sports stars @ImRo45 & @ImHarmanpreet on their well-deserved Padma Shri. Your passion and excellence light up the nation... Jai Hind!"
Vijay Deverakonda
"Congratulations to #MuraliMohan Garu, #RajendraPrasad Garu & @ActorMadhavan Garu on the well-deserved honour of the Padma Shri. So happy for @mammukka Garu on receiving the Padma Bhushan. #Dharmendra Ji receiving the Padma Vibhushan is truly a celebration of the great man he is. Heartfelt wishes to all the Padma awardees for their outstanding contributions in their respective fields."
Vishnu Manchu
"Heartiest congratulations to Shri Rajendra Prasad garu and Shri Murali Mohan garu on being conferred the prestigious Padma Shri. This honour is a celebration of decades of excellence, integrity, and immense contribution to Indian especially Telugu cinema. A proud moment for our industry. Har Har Mahadeva."
