`RRR` actor Ram Charan on Friday extended heartfelt wishes to his father and south superstar Chiranjeevi on being awarded the Padma Vibhushan, the second-highest civilian honour in the country.

Taking to his official handle on X, Ram Charan wrote, "Congratulations @KChiruTweets on the prestigious `Padma Vibhushan`! Your contribution to Indian cinema and society at large has played an instrumental role in shaping me and inspiring countless fans. You are an impeccable citizen of this great nation.. Immense gratitude to Government of India & @narendramodi Ji for this honour and recognition. A big shout-out to all fans & well-wishers for their support. Here`s to your well-deserved honour #Megastar #PadmaVibhushan #PadmaVibhushanChiranjeevi."