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NTR International Award Presented to Dr. Lakki Reddy

Los Angeles: N.T.R Vignan trust has announced the second N.T.R. international award to Dr. Lakki Reddy Hanimi Reddy for his philanthropic and charitable efforts. 

Dr. Lakki Reddy who is resident of Merced, CA, is very well known in India and USA for his generous donations to various organizations.

For the last 17 years, he has been donating 100% of his earnings, every single penny of that, to charitable events, including educational cause as well as cultural events for promoting Telugu language and culture.

For the magnum opus works he has done in the charitable donations, he is an apt and deserving person to be named for the N.T.R. International award. Smt. Nandamuri Lakshmi Parvathi, wife of late Sri. N.T.Rama Rao has presented this award to Dr. Lakki Reddy on the stage of Telugu Association of Southern California’s star night event, on Sep 7th, 2013, in La Mirada Preforming Arts Center, in Los Angeles. 

Dr. Lakki Reddy has donated more than one million US dollars (equivalent to more than 6 crore rupees) to the University of California, Merced, and there is even an auditorium in that college named after him. 

Some of the other notable donations from him were Rs. 1 crore for building school in Mylavaram (India), Rs.2 crore to build a sports complex, Rs.7crores to build a degree college. 

To help his alma mater where he graduated from, Kakatiya Medical College, Warangal, he donated generously to build ladies hostel and auditorium. 

He also donated another 1 crore to Kakatiya University for other developments. 

In his village, for last 20 years, he has established a process to offer food to any member of the village who may be hungry. 

In his words, no one should go to bed hungry and every single person who is in need of food shall be served. 

So far he has donated 8 million dollars towards social service activities. 

Such a grand heart he has in donations, and no wonder he is a “Heart specialist” in his profession as well. 

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