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- Published: July 20, 2023 16:10
New Delhi: On the occasion of their daughter Sitara Ghattamaneni’s 11th birthday, South Indian superstar Mahesh Babu and his wife Namrata Shirodkar shared heartwarming birthday wishes and unveiled a special short film titled “Princess.” The film is based on Sitara’s recent photo shoot for a renowned jewelry brand, for which she is a brand ambassador. The proud parents took to their Instagram pages to express their love and admiration for their young star.
In one of the posts, Mahesh Babu shared an adorable picture of Sitara donning a crown from her jewelry brand photo shoot and wrote, “Happy 11th, my star!! Achieve everything you set your mind to. @sitaraghattamaneni.” Namrata Shirodkar, on her Instagram page, posted another picture of Sitara dressed in a green saree and jewelry from the same shoot, expressing her love and joy as a mother, saying, “Another year older, but always my baby girl. Today is all about celebrating you and the happiness you bring to our lives. Happy birthday my little star @sitaraghattamaneni!! Love you to the moon and back.”
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The highlight of Sitara’s birthday celebration was the release of her short film “Princess,” which showcases her in a modern avatar. The film revolves around a heartwarming storyline where Sitara’s character is taken to a jewelry store by her grandmother for her half-saree ceremony, a traditional celebration marking a girl’s transition to adolescence. The film captures Sitara’s transformation into a princess as she adorns stunning jewelry. Mahesh Babu couldn’t contain his pride in Sitara’s talents and shared the short film, captioning it, “Can’t be more proud of this incredibly beautiful talent @sitaraghattamaneni.”
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In addition to her artistic achievements, Sitara demonstrated compassion and kindness on her birthday. As part of her pre-celebrations, she distributed cycles to school-going girls, encouraging them to pursue education with ease and joy. Alongside a heartwarming video of Sitara with the delighted girls, Namrata Shirodkar expressed her admiration, writing, “Little girls happy with their new ride. Now school is just a bicycle away!! Love you, our little one, for your thoughtfulness and a large heart filled with love. May you make many more such meaningful memories along your glorious journey!! Happy birthday, @sitaraghattamaneni.”
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The Mahesh Babu Foundation’s official Twitter page also shared the touching video, highlighting Sitara’s generous act. Earlier this month, Sitara’s ad for the jewelry brand adorned the iconic Times Square in New York, a proud moment celebrated by the family. Mahesh Babu shared his excitement with a glimpse of Times Square featuring Sitara’s picture on display, stating, “Lighting up the Times Square!! So so proud of you, my firecracker. Continue to dazzle and shine!! @sitaraghattamaneni.”
Mahesh Babu and Namrata Shirodkar tied the knot in 2005 and are also proud parents to their 16-year-old son Gautam. Sitara made her acting debut in Mahesh Babu’s film “Sarkaru Vaari Paata” last year, showcasing her talent and potential as she follows in her father’s footsteps in the entertainment industry.
