New York: Atlanta-based Venkat Duggireddy was honored with the prestigious Poorna Nandi Telugu Tejam Award 2026, a distinguished recognition presented by the Telangana Cultural and Living Arts and Movie Art Association. This award celebrates individuals who have demonstrated exceptional dedication, leadership, and service in promoting Telugu culture, community development, and social impact.
To commemorate this remarkable achievement, a grand success celebration was held at the Celebrations Event Hall in Cumming, Georgia. The event brought together family members, friends, community leaders, business professionals, and well-wishers from across the Atlanta area to honor Mr. Duggireddy’s accomplishments and contributions.
The celebration was graced by several distinguished guests, including Georgia State Representative Todd Jones, renowned autism specialist Dr. A.M. Reddy, Johns Creek City Council Member Dilip Tunki, Intersect Groups CEO David Baba, Tony F Charles- Black Panther movie, Wissen Tech CEO Upendra Rachupally, Rapid IT CEO Gowtham Goli along with many other prominent members of the Atlanta Telugu and Indian-American community.
During the event, Mr. Duggireddy expressed his heartfelt gratitude for receiving this prestigious recognition. He acknowledged the unwavering support of his family, friends, mentors, colleagues, and community members who have been an integral part of his journey. In his remarks, he emphasized the importance of giving back to the community, preserving cultural heritage, and inspiring future generations to contribute meaningfully to society.
The evening was filled with appreciation, heartfelt tributes, and inspiring messages celebrating Mr. Duggireddy’s achievements and his positive impact on the community. Attendees recognized his dedication, leadership, and commitment to uplifting others, making the event a truly memorable occasion.