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<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\nJr NTR is celebrating his 43rd birthday on this day and social media has been flooded with heartfelt wishes from fans, colleagues, and production houses.Soon after midnight, the hashtag #HappyBirthdayNTR began trending on X as admirers from around the world celebrated the Telugu superstar.This year\u2019s birthday festivities became even more special with the release of the first glimpse from his upcoming film ‘Dragon’. Fans hailed the glimpse as a fitting birthday treat for the actor.<\/p>\n Among the celebrities who wished Jr NTR was Khushbu Sundar, who also appears in ‘Dragon’. She shared an affectionate note on social media that quickly drew attention.Khushbu wrote, “A very very happy birthday to my dearest and most fav @tarak9999 . Sending you tons and tons of best wishes for happiness, success and good health. May God always bless you in abundance. Love you Kanna !! My Hero, My Tarak, My Dragon. #HBDTarak #JrNTR #DragonNTR.”Khushbu\u2019s birthday message sparked several reactions from fans. One admirer wrote, “Hope your experience of sharing the screen with your favourite is as good as you want it to be ” Another one wrote, “Can’t wait to see you in Dragon mam.”Jr NTR\u2019s supporters also filled social media with their own wishes. One wrote, “Wishing you a very happy birthday our Nationl Hero\u201d, Time itself is like a spiral. Something special happens on your birthday each year: The same energy that God invested in you at birth is present once again.”<\/p>\n Directed by Prashanth Neel, ‘Dragon’ was previously known as NTRNeel. The first glimpse officially confirmed the title and introduced a dark and intense cinematic world.Set in 1967, the story unfolds against the backdrop of the Golden Triangle and the international opium trade.Sharing the teaser online, the makers wrote, “#NTRNeel is #Dragon Here\u2019s the #DragonGlimpse taking you into its world and characters.”In Dragon, Jr NTR plays Luger, a commanding figure at the center of a dangerous conflict. The ensemble cast includes Anil Kapoor, Biju Menon, Khushbu Sundar, Guru Somasundaram, Rajeev Kanakala, and Ashutosh Rana.<\/div>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source timesofindia.indiatimes.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Jr NTR is celebrating his 43rd birthday on this day and social media has been flooded with heartfelt wishes from fans, colleagues, and production houses.Soon after midnight, the hashtag #HappyBirthdayNTR began trending on X as admirers from around the world celebrated the Telugu superstar.This year\u2019s birthday festivities became even more special with the release of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2424315,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25173],"tags":[475160,475164,475161,475159,475162,475163],"class_list":["post-2424313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artists","tag-happybirthdayntr","tag-dragon-film-cast","tag-dragon-movie-teaser","tag-jr-ntr-birthday-wishes","tag-khushbu-sundar-jr-ntr","tag-telugu-superstar-birthday"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Jr-NTR-turns-43-HappyBirthdayNTR-trends-big-Celebs-and-fans.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2424313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2424313"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2424313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2424317,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2424313\/revisions\/2424317"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2424315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2424313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2424313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2424313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Khushbu Sundar\u2019s heartfelt birthday message<\/b><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n
‘Dragon’ glimpse unveils a powerful new world<\/b><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n