{"data":{"prismicArticle":{"uid":"the-hero-who-inspired-ram-charan","tags":["Entertainment","featured","three"],"first_publication_date":"2026-08-22T18:49:16+0000","last_publication_date":"2026-08-22T18:49:16+0000","data":{"third_party_url":null,"title":{"text":"The Hero Who Inspired Ram Charan"},"rating":null,"datetime":"2026-08-22T01:24:00+0000","img":{"url":"https://images.prismic.io/prad/Z4vqTJbqstJ99mOW_RC.JPG?auto=format,compress&rect=0,0,2028,1000&w=2028&h=1000"},"embed":{"embed_url":null,"thumbnail_url":null,"author_url":null,"title":null},"content":{"raw":[{"text":"Tollywood heartthrob Ram Charan penned a sweet birthday wish for his father, Megastar Chiranjeevi, as he turned a year older on Saturday. "},{"text":"The 'RRR' actor took to his official handle on X (Earlier known as Twitter) and shared a heartfelt post, calling Chiranjeevi his 'first hero, and someone he could turn to'."},{"text":"Ram Charam added that Chiranjeevi's belief in him has always been his biggest strength. "},{"text":"The 'Peddi' actor shared on the micro-blogging site, \"Happy Birthday Nanna @KChiruTweets You have been my first hero, my biggest inspiration and someone I can always turn to. Through every high and low, your love, guidance and belief in me have been my greatest strength. I feel truly blessed to have you in my life. Wishing you good health, happiness and many more wonderful years ahead. Love you more than words can say, Nanna (sic).\""},{"text":"Additionally, actor, Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister, and the younger brother of Chiranjeevi, Pawan Kalyan, wished him by taking a trip down memory lane and revisiting some fond memories of their childhood."},{"text":"Pawan Kalyan stated that his elder brother had always been a hero for him, even before he became a hero on screen."},{"text":"He wrote, \"In my school days, just walking beside him was a proud moment. I used to feel like I am walking with the world's most important person; by then, he was just in college. When he used to ride my father’s bike (Bullet - 350 cc) with his curly long hair, fit NCC Cadet body with bell bottoms and glasses - oh! it was an absolutely fanboy and hero-worshipping moment,\" Pawan Kalyan disclosed and added, \"My Annaya was always a Hero for me even before he became a Hero.\""},{"text":"Sharing an incident, Pawan Kalyan added, \"In the early days of his film career, he brought a big blue bag from his first Singapore trip. In that blue bag I found my first tiny Lego helicopter, few remote cars, racing track, some comics, music tapes, tape recorder, scented Yardley Co. powders, soaps, few perfumes and other small gifts to others. He always brought joy and smiles into our small home.\""}]}}},"relatedArticles":{"edges":[{"node":{"uid":"legal-battle-erupts-over-kanganas-queen-2-","data":{"third_party_url":null,"title":{"text":"Legal Battle Erupts Over Kangana's 'Queen 2' "},"img":{"url":"https://images.prismic.io/prad/qIdtPkHxP9-O0XlT_queen.JPG?auto=format,compress&rect=0,0,2028,1000&w=2028&h=1000"},"datetime":"2026-08-22T16:30:00+0000"}}},{"node":{"uid":"what-pc-does-not-like-about-bollywood","data":{"third_party_url":null,"title":{"text":"What PC does not like about Bollywood"},"img":{"url":"https://images.prismic.io/prad/aTg7v3NYClf9n-cO_pc.JPG?auto=format,compress"},"datetime":"2026-08-22T11:28:00+0000"}}},{"node":{"uid":"is-kareena-pregnant","data":{"third_party_url":null,"title":{"text":"Is Kareena 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