{"data":{"prismicArticle":{"uid":"mahesh-remembers-forever-hero-krishna","tags":["Entertainment"],"first_publication_date":"2026-05-31T14:41:47+0000","last_publication_date":"2026-06-01T09:32:46+0000","data":{"third_party_url":null,"title":{"text":"Mahesh Remembers ‘Forever Hero’ Krishna"},"rating":null,"datetime":"2026-05-31T06:21:00+0000","img":{"url":"https://images.prismic.io/prad/ahxEAQeQX7-eWdP5_MaheshKrishna.png?auto=format,compress&rect=0,3,666,328&w=2028&h=1000"},"embed":{"embed_url":null,"thumbnail_url":null,"author_url":null,"title":null},"content":{"raw":[{"text":"Mahesh Babu fondly remembered his late father and Telugu cinema legend Krishna on his birth anniversary on May 31. "},{"text":"His actress wife Namrata Shirodkar also wished her father-in-law on his birth anniversary."},{"text":"Taking to their respective social media accounts, the couple shared heartfelt tributes dedicated to the their father and father-in-law, who remains one of the most celebrated names in the history of Telugu cinema."},{"text":"Namrata shared a monochrome portrait of Krishna on her social media account and wrote, “Remembering you with love always. Happy birthday Mamayya!” accompanied by folded hands and white heart emojis."},{"text":"Mahesh Babu, meanwhile, posted a cherished photograph featuring himself and his father sitting together at a family gathering. Alongside the picture, the actor penned a short but emotional note that read, “Forever my hero.... Happy Birthday Nanna.”"},{"text":"For the uninitiated, Krishna, whose real name was Ghattamaneni Siva Rama Krishna Murthy, was one of Telugu cinema's biggest icons."},{"text":"During a career spanning more than five decades, he appeared in over 350 films and was known for introducing several technical innovations to Telugu cinema."},{"text":"Some of his most popular films include 'Gudachari 116', 'Alluri Seetarama Raju', 'Mosagallaku Mosagadu', 'Pandanti Kapuram', 'Devudu Chesina Manushulu', 'Agent Gopi' and 'Simhasanam'."},{"text":"Fondly known as 'Superstar Krishna', the actor left an indelible mark on the industry through his immense contribution to Telugu cinema."},{"text":"Krishna passed away on November 15, 2022, at the age of 79 after suffering a cardiac arrest. Following his demise, visuals of Mahesh Babu and other family members bidding an emotional farewell to the veteran actor dominated social media."}]}}},"relatedArticles":{"edges":[{"node":{"uid":"samanthas-thai-wellness-journey","data":{"third_party_url":null,"title":{"text":"Samantha's Thai Wellness Journey"},"img":{"url":"https://images.prismic.io/prad/EL5BhfmhvzOAa4fW_sam.JPG?auto=format,compress"},"datetime":"2026-07-15T10:42:00+0000"}}},{"node":{"uid":"sk-vijay-reaffirm-their-bond","data":{"third_party_url":null,"title":{"text":"SK, Vijay Reaffirm Their Bond"},"img":{"url":"https://images.prismic.io/prad/0fxb1YIfj0CFFnah_SKVIJAY.JPG?auto=format%2Ccompress&rect=0%2C19%2C450%2C222&w=2028&h=1000"},"datetime":"2026-07-15T15:52:00+0000"}}},{"node":{"uid":"rajamoulis-next-masterstroke","data":{"third_party_url":null,"title":{"text":"Rajamouli's Next 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