The union minister and Megastar Chiranjeevi launched a prestigious book on Telugu cinema titled '80 ELLA TELUGU CINEMA PRASTHANAM' on Saturday, 15th December. He unveiled the first issue and it was received by another union minister Jaipal Reddy. The book was written by Ponnam Ravichandra, brother of Karimanaga MP Ponnam Prabhakar. Speaking on this occasion, Chiranjeevi said it would be tough task to incorporate the salient features of the journey of 80 years of Telugu cinema. However, he praised the author for his daring attempt. Chiru also praised minister Sridhar Babu saying that, if Sridhar Babu entered tollywood he would have ruled the tollywood. Another guest Jayaprada expressed her wish of acting a movie based on Telangana.