It's known that veteran Telugu actor Nandamuri Balakrishna is portraying the lead role in the biopic of his father N.T. Rama Rao, late legendary actor and former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh. Directed by Teja, the film titled NTR has been jointly produced by Nandamuri Balakrishna, Vishnu Vardhan Induri and Sai Korrapati.

The official launch of the film was held in Hyderabad on Thursday. Speaking at the event Balayya stated that NTR must be remembered not only by the Telugus, but the entire country must celebrate him.

"NTR must be remembered not only by the Telugus, but the entire country must celebrate him. He is a national treasure. Entire India is awaiting for this film. NTR is an inspiration to many national leaders and political parties with his revolutionary reforms", Balayya said.

The makers are in talks with Bollywood actress Vidya Balan to essay the role of NTR's wife in the film.