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Dhanya Balakrishna
Dhanya Balakrishna (born 6 August 1989) is an Indian actress who has appeared mostly in Telugu films along with Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam films. After making her debut in A. R. Murugadoss's ''7aum Arivu'' (2011), she appeared in ventures including Gautham Vasudev Menon's ''Neethaane En Ponvasantham'' (2012), Atlee's '' Raja Rani'' (2013) and Srikanth Addala's '' Seethamma Vaakitlo Sirimalle Chettu'' (2013). Dhanya made her debut as female lead in Telugu with ''Chinni Chinni Aasa'' (2013). Early life Dhanya Balakrishna was born on 6 August 1989, in Bangalore, Karnataka. Kannada is her mother tongue. She was educated at MES. Career Dhanya began her acting career with performances in theatre, before playing a supporting role in A. R. Murugadoss's ''7aum Arivu'' (2011) alongside Suriya and Shruti Haasan. She was next seen in two bilingual projects, portraying supporting roles -Kadhalil Sodhappuvadhu Yeppadi'' (2012) and then Gautham Vasudev Menon's ''Neethaane En Ponvasantham ...
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Bangalore, Karnataka
Bangalore (), officially Bengaluru (), is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Karnataka. It has a population of more than and a metropolitan population of around , making it the third most populous city and fifth most populous urban agglomeration in India, as well as the largest city in South India, and the 27th largest city in the world. Located on the Deccan Plateau, at a height of over above sea level, Bangalore has a pleasant climate throughout the year, with its parks and green spaces earning it the reputation as the "Garden City" of India. Its elevation is the highest among the major cities of India. An aerospace, heavy engineering and electronics hub since the 1960s, Bangalore is widely regarded as the "Silicon Valley of India" because of its role as the nation's leading information technology (IT) exporter.——— In the Ease of Living Index 2020 (published by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs), it was ranked the most livable Indian ...
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Second Hand (2013 Film)
''Second Hand'' is a 2013 Indian Telugu-language romantic drama starring Dhanya Balakrishna, Sudheer Varma, Kireeti Damaraju, Sree Vishnu and Anuj Ram. This film marks the debut of writer B. V. S. Ravi as a co-producer and Telugu debut of director Kishore Tirumala. Avaneedra, who previously worked for the Hindi film '' Bhoot Returns'' (2012), and Uma Shankar were the cinematographers for the film. Plot Santosh (Sudheer Varma) and Subba Rao (Kireeti Damaraju), accidentally meets and discuss their love lives. This plot begins with Santhosh a struggling photographer who decided to commit suicide to take revenge on his ex-girlfriend, Meanwhile, Subba Rao enters his home finding his Facebook friend's Address after knowing it was a wrong address Santhosh asks to record his final confession on his phone to commit suicide. Then Santhosh narrates Subba Rao his story. Santhosh talks about his girlfriend, Deepu (Dhanya Balakrishna in Subba Rao's visualization)a jovial girl through so ...
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Puzhikkadakan
''Puzhikkadakan'' is a 2019 Indian Malayalam-language romantic drama directed by newcome Gireesh Nair and starring Chemban Vinod Jose and Dhanya Balakrishna in lead roles. Cast * Chemban Vinod Jose as Samuel *Dhanya Balakrishna as Anna *Jayasurya as a district collector *Maala Parvathy as Thresyamma, Samuel's mother * Alencier Ley Lopez as Koshy * Sudhi Koppa as O. Santhan *Balu Varghese as Sebastian / Seban *Aswathy Sreekanth as TV presenter * Gokulan as Manoj Production The movie is based on real life events. Chemban Vinod Jose plays the lead character of an army sergeant while Dhanya Balakrishna and Mala Parvathy play his wife and mother, respectively. Jayasurya plays the role of a collector in the film and his role is based on Sriram Venkitaraman. The trailer release in November and generated publicity due to its satire. The movie discusses the degrading quality of some of India's roads. The film released on 29 November. Soundtrack The music was composed by Ranj ...
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Malayalam
Malayalam (; , ) is a Dravidian language spoken in the Indian state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry (Mahé district) by the Malayali people. It is one of 22 scheduled languages of India. Malayalam was designated a "Classical Language of India" in 2013. Malayalam has official language status in Kerala, and Puducherry ( Mahé), and is also the primary spoken language of Lakshadweep, and is spoken by 34 million people in India. Malayalam is also spoken by linguistic minorities in the neighbouring states; with significant number of speakers in the Kodagu and Dakshina Kannada districts of Karnataka, and Kanyakumari, district of Tamil Nadu. It is also spoken by the Malayali Diaspora worldwide, especially in the Persian Gulf countries, due to large populations of Malayali expatriates there. There are significant population in each cities in India including Mumbai, Bengaluru, Delhi, Kolkata, Pune etc. The origin of Malayalam remains a matter of ...
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Love Action Drama
''Love Action Drama'' is a 2019 Indian Malayalam-language romantic comedy film written and directed by Dhyan Sreenivasan in his directorial debut. Produced by Visakh Subramaniam and Aju Varghese, the film stars Nivin Pauly and Nayanthara. Its music was composed by Shaan Rahman. The film was released in theatres across India on 5 September 2019 and was released internationally on 13 September 2019. Plot Dinesh, a wealthy bachelor who is overconfident of himself tries to impress Shobha with the help of his best friend Sagar and hopes to marry her someday. The movie takes place in a series of flashbacks, starting with Dinesh reminiscing about his first meeting with Shobha and their relationship. Dinesh comes from a very rich background and as such doesn't work, he is always engaged with partying and drinking with his friends. He's upset that his cousin Swathi is getting married. They were supposedly in a relationship until Swathi learned through google (when they were still k ...
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Jaya Janaki Nayaka
''Jaya Janaki Nayaka'' is a 2017 Indian Telugu-language action drama film directed by Boyapati Srinu and produced by Miryala Ravinder Reddy, under ''Dwaraka Creations''. It stars Bellamkonda Sreenivas, Rakul Preet Singh and Jagapathi Babu, while Sarath Kumar, Suman and Tarun Arora play other pivotal roles. Pragya Jaiswal appears in an extended cameo appearance. The music was composed by Devi Sri Prasad. The film was released on 11 August 2017 and garnered mixed reviews from critics and audience. Plot Sweety is a college-going student, who meets his co-student Gagan when he saves her friend from being harassed by Vikram Verma, the son of the Central Minister who makes it a point to take down Gagan and his family. Gagan lives with his businessman father Chakravarthy and brother Pruthvi. The trio enjoys their life from drinking alcohol to eating roadside foods and beating up wrongdoers in society. Sweety gets attracted to Gagan and start to hang out, and she comes to house and m ...
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Yaar Ivan
''Veedevadu'' () is a 2017 Indian Telugu-language action thriller film written and directed by Tatineni Satya. Also shot in Tamil as ''Yaar Ivan'' (), the film stars Sachiin J. Joshi and Esha Gupta, with Prabhu and Kishore in pivotal roles. Featuring music composed by S. Thaman, the venture began production in May 2015. Plot The story begins at a boathouse in Goa. Sathya kills his wife Shruthi, and the Goan police later arrests him. In the court, all the witnesses and evidence are against Sathya, but the court sends him to judicial remand for fourteen days and asks the police to submit primary evidence. The Hyderabad commissioner appoints ACP Prakash Varma, an encounter specialist, to deal the case. Prakash is very strict and ruthless in his department, and everyone calls him a psycho. He joins the investigation with his new subordinate Hyder and starts the investigation. First, the duo meets Shruthi's friend Gouthami, a house surgeon and her colleague, who narrates their en ...
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Savitri (2016 Film)
''Savitri'' is a 2016 Telugu action romantic-comedy film directed by Pavan Sadineni, produced by Dr. V. B. Rajendra Prasad on Vision Filmmakers banner. It stars Nara Rohit and Nanditha in the lead roles. Plot Savitri (Nanditha) is crazy about getting married right from her childhood days. In fact, she was born during her relative's marriage. With this being her sole aim, she convinces her family to find a suitable groom for her. Her family decides to get Savitri married to Rishi (Nara Rohit), although both of them are not aware of this decision. While on her way to Shiridi, Savitri meets Rishi, who instantly falls in love with her even though she is not interested. Due to some circumstances, both of them miss the train. During their journey to catch the train, Rishi tells his family that he is not interested in marrying the girl they chose as he is in love with someone now. Later Rishi finds out that Savitri was the one he was going to marry. He explains the mistake he made to ...
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Nenu Sailaja
''Nenu.. Sailaja...'' () is a 2016 Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy film directed by Kishore Tirumala and produced by Sravanthi Ravi Kishore, starring Ram Pothineni and Keerthy Suresh. The film was produced by Sri Sravanthi Movies, which also produced Ram's previous film '' Shivam''. It was also released on 1 January 2016. Plot Hari is a happy go-lucky DJ. From his childhood, Hari used to propose to every girl that he came across but was turned down every time. He lives with his parents and twin sister Swecha. He still tries to woo every girl he encounters but fails. To overcome this depression, he sits with his best friend by the lighthouse in Vizag beach. He then starts drinking with his friend and shares memories of his 1st love in the village with a girl where Hari was staying before his father was transferred to Vizag. Hari, in an inebriated condition, is about to fall into the sea. But he is saved by Shailu. Hari asks her to drop him home as he has no money or vehi ...
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Bhale Manchi Roju
''Bhale Manchi Roju'' () is a 2015 Indian Telugu-language comedy film directed by Sriram Adittya. and produced by Vijay Kumar Reddy and Shashidhar Reddy through 70mm Entertainments. The film stars Sudheer Babu, Wamiqa Gabbi, Dhanya Balakrishna, and Saikumar. The music composition was done by Sunny M.R. while Shamdat performed the cinematography with M. R. Verma as the editor. The film was released on 25 December 2015. Plot A man is compelled to kidnap a young woman to save his friends and family. Ram, who has fallen in love, wants to take revenge on his former girlfriend Maya by disrupting her wedding. Sita's wedding is cancelled when the groom elopes with another woman. Sakthi kidnaps Sita and takes her in his car but Ram crashes his car into Sakthi's vehicle. Sita escapes Sakthi. Sakthi keeps Adi, Ram's friend, hostage and wants Ram to trace Sita. Cast * Sudheer Babu as Ram * Wamiqa Gabbi as Sita * Dhanya Balakrishna as Maya D'Souza * Saikumar as Shakti * Posani Kri ...
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Raju Gari Gadhi
''Raju Gari Gadhi'' () is a 2015 Indian Telugu-language horror comedy film directed by Ohmkar, starring Ashwin Babu and Dhanya Balakrishna which is produced by Varahi Chalana Chitram, AK Entertainments Pvt. Ltd and OAK Entertainments Pvt. Ltd. Sai Karthik composed the film's soundtrack. Gnanam took charge of the film's cinematography. Upon release, the film received mixed reviews but it was commercially successful. Raja Gari Gadhi was dubbed in Hindi as ''Raja Saheb Ka Kamra'' & Also Raja Gari Gadhi was dubbed in Tamil as ''Mudinja Vaazhu'' . A sequel entitled ''Raju Gari Gadhi 2'' was released in October 2017 while third sequel ''Raju Gari Gadhi 3'' was released in 2019, all of which are part of '' Raju Gari Gadhi'' film series. Plot There is a haunted house in Nandigama. Dead bodies of 34 people have resurfaced there for over a period of time. Six months later, a TV channel plans to host a reality show in that haunted house. It is aptly called “Dhayyam tho 7 Rojulu, Pa ...
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Chinnadana Nee Kosam
''Chinnadana Nee Kosam'' () is a Telugu-language romantic comedy film written and directed by A. Karunakaran. The film features Nithiin and Mishti, marking the latter's debut in Telugu cinema. The film's title was taken from a song in Nithin's 2012 film ''Ishq''. The film was produced by Nithin's father N. Sudhakar Reddy and sister Nikhita Reddy under the banner Sresht Movies. Harsha Vardhan wrote the film's dialogues. Anup Rubens composed the film's soundtrack and background score. I. Andrew and Prawin Pudi were the film's cinematographer and editor respectively. Production began on 21 May 2014. Principal photography began on 2 June 2014. The film released on 25 December 2014 with mixed reviews and was moderately successful. Plot Nithin (Nithiin) is a happy-go-lucky boy with a happy family. He saves a girl from goons in a train and happens to befriend Reddy Garu (Nassar), who happens to be traveling in the same train. Afterwards, Nithin sees Nandini (Mishti) in a chance encounte ...
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