On National Cinema Day 2023, Mahesh Babu’s daughter, Sitara Ghattamaneni dropped an adorable family photo and penned a heartfelt note while heaping praise on her dad and grandfather.

Mahesh Babu got married to the love of his life, Namrata Shirodkar, on February 10, 2005, and the duo are the proud parents of their kids, Gautam Ghattamaneni and Sitara Ghattamaneni. However, it’s the 11-year-old Sitara who has already followed in the footsteps of her papa, Mahesh Babu and became a famous name in the entertainment world even at such a young age. A few days ago, the talented star kid made her mom and dad super proud as she was featured on the Times Square billboard. However, on National Cinema Day, Sitara dropped an amazing post that left everyone in awe.

Sitara Ghattamaneni dropped a family photo on National Cinema Day

Taking to her IG handle, on October 13, 2023, Sitara Ghattamaneni posted a family picture. In the photo, we can spot Mahesh Babu and Namrata Shirodkar, along with their kids, Sitara and Gautam, posing alongside the late actor and Mahesh Babu’s father, Ghattamaneni Siva Rama Krishna Murthy. The photo featured Mahesh Babu looking dapper in a blue shirt while Gautam opted for a grey shirt. In the photo, the late actor, Ghattamaneni Siva Rama Krishna Murthy, can be seen wearing a pink shirt, while the mom-daughter duo, Namrata and Sitara looked beautiful in white and pink outfits, respectively. Moreover, the family picture was enough to melt a zillion hearts in seconds.

Sitara Ghattamaneni penned a heartfelt note while heaping praise on her papa, Mahesh Babu, and grandpa, Krishna

Sharing the picture, Sitara Ghattamaneni penned a long note, wherein she talked about the influence of cinema in her life. The star kid said that cinema is not only an industry for her; rather, it’s a part of her DNA. Further in her note, Sitara heaped praise on her papa, Mahesh Babu, and called him her inspiration and the ‘titan of the silver screen’. She also added that Mahesh Babu’s inspiration was his papa, Ghattamaneni Siva Rama Krishna Murthy. In the concluding segment of her note, Sitara showered love on her grandpa and called him the legendary evergreen superstar who has a profound impact and influence on her and her family members. An excerpt from Sitara’s caption can be read as:

“CINEMA – a word that holds a very special place in my life and my upbringing. It’s just not an industry for me; it’s a part of my DNA. My father, a titan of the silver screen, has always been my inspiration, just like how his father was to him. My thathagaru, known to the world as the legendary evergreen superstar Krishna…has had such a profound impact and influence on us all, and I’m so proud and thankful to be a part of this legacy he left behind for my father, my brother, and me.”

Netizens’ reactions to Sitara’s beautiful post and heartfelt caption

As soon as Sitara posted the family picture with the heart-touching note, fans rushed to the comment section to drop love-filled messages. Reacting to the photo, one user wrote, “Awee… Cutiee..how well narrated..Shine high with your dreams Sitara… Make whole nation be proud of U girl as your grandfather’s legacy stays to continue.” Another comment can be read as “So sweet Star…you a have beautiful family.” A third user penned, “Great words.”

When Mahesh Babu’s daughter appeared on the Times Square

It was back in July 2023 when Sitara added another feather to her hat, as she was the first star kid to be featured on Times Square. For the unversed, the talented artist is the face of a jewellery brand that had featured its advertisement in Times Square. If the reports are to be believed, the star kid had received a hefty sum of money for the same.