Mahesh Babu presented the Thums Up Scholarship to merit students at a function organized in Hyderabad. Speaking on this occasion, Mahesh Babu said that he is very fond of bright students and would do his level best to help them out in any capacity. when asked a question, Mahesh Babu said that he is not into politics, but mentioned that Rajiv Gandhi is his favorite political leader. He also assured that he will have 2 movie releases every year.