However, Telugu cinema has been embroiled in several controversies over the year, the latest of them being the recently held Nandi Awards. BALAKRISHNA VS NAGARJUNAIn 2014, the major releases were Maanam, Race Gurram, Legend, Chandamama Kathalu, Oohalu Gusagusalaade, Drushyam and Run Raja Run. Baahubali: The Beginning walked away with 13 Nandi Awards. However, Prabhas didn't win the Nandi Award for Best Actor, and many expressed their disappointment and shock over the decision. Maybe the next Nandi Awards will undo the allegations that have been levelled against it this year.

Source: India Today November 23, 2017 10:30 UTC