Aaradhana (ఆరాధన) 62 years old

Dr. Murali Krishna (Akkineni Nageswara Rao) loves Anuradha (Savitri) in college but keeps to himself. Anuradha becomes the victim of her classmate Sarala's (Rajasree) jealousy and trickery and complains about Murali to Principal. The event results in hatred between them and Murali losing scholarship. Murali gets help from his uncle Lingaiah(Ramana Reddy) and goes to London for higher studies. Lingaiah in return plans to give his daughter Lakshmi(Girija) to Murali upon his return. Lingaiah appoints Anuradha as caretaker of innocent Lakshmi. Anuradha comes to know about their plan and sacrifices her love for her cousin Lakshmi. Lakshmi has different plans; She is in love with her cousin Yoganandam (Relangi) and not interested in Murali. She asks Anuradha to write replies to Murali's letters on her behalf. Anuradha goes through a lot of struggle in the process.

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Aaradhana Cast

Name	Character
Rajasree She was 16, now 78 years old	as Sarala
Nageshwara Rao Akkineni He was 38, 90 years old when he died	as Dr. Murali Krishna

Aaradhana Crew

Name	Department
V. B. Rajendra Prasad as Producer. He was 29 (82) years old when He died	Production
Saluri Rajeswara Rao as Music Director.	Sound