The Indian Postal Department released a postal stamp in memory of Padma Vibhushan, late Dr. Akkineni Nageswara Rao. As a part of 'My Stamp Scheme', this stamp was released by vice-chancellor Unnam Venkaiah at Gudivada in connection with the college's anniversary. He said, Anr had done a great service to the Telugu film industry and education sector." This is undoubtedly a great honour to the legendary actor, posthumously.