Salute to Soldier) is a 1970 Telugu-language drama film produced by D. Madhusudhana Rao under the Annapurna Pictures banner[2] and directed by D.

[5] The film begins during the time of India - China war when a freedom fighter, Madhava Rao, toils for the welfare of the public with his daughter Bharati, niece Kasthuri, and his son Ravindra Nath serves in the Indian Army.

Eventually, grief-stricken Madhava Rao shifts to the residence of Ravi's close friend, Dr. Raghu, a handicap.

Parallelly, Narasimham's son Babu arrives from the States, knitting a foreign girl, Lilly.

The elders now convince Sujatha for espousal when the Indian army declares an emergency, so Ravi pauses the wedding and leaves for the battlefield.