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Rajitha Basnayake
Rajitha is an Indian actress who works in Telugu films. She has been active since the late 1980s. Career Rajitha made her debut in film industry at the age of 18 with the Telugu movie, ''Brahma Rudrulu'' in which she portrayed Akkineni Nageswara Rao's daughter. She played the role of a widow in '' Pelli Kanuka'' and won the Nandi Award for Best Female Comedian. The dialogue writer Posani Krishna Murali stated that her role involved no humor yet the awards committee decided to give Rajitha the award for best comedian. Filmography * 1986 ''Brahma Rudrulu'' *1987 ''Agni Putrudu'' *1988 '' Vivaha Bhojanambu'' *1990 ''Chinnari Muddula Papa'' *1990 '' Mouna Daaham'' Malayalam film *1990 ''Prema Khaidi'' *1991 ''Amma Rajinama'' * 1991 '' Coolie No. 1'' * 1991 ''Prem Qaidi'' (Hindi) * 1991 ''Rowdy Gaari Pellam'' * 1992 ''Chinarayudu'' *1993 ''Mogudugaru'' *1994 ''Jailor Gaari Abbayi'' *1996 ''Pelli Sandadi'' *1996 ''Ladies Doctor'' *1996 ''Jabilamma Pelli'' * 1997 ''Super Heros' ...
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Kakinada
Kakinada (List of renamed places in India, formerly called Kakinandiwada, Coringa, and Cocanada; ) is the List of cities in Andhra Pradesh by population, sixth largest city of the States and union territories of India, Indian state of Andhra Pradesh and serves as the district headquarters of the Kakinada District. It lies on the coast of the Bay of Bengal. J.N.T.U. College of Engineering Kakinada, established in 1946, is the oldest and popular Government college in the state of Andhra Pradesh. The First Polytechnic college of Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Polytechnic was established here in 1946. It was also the origin point of Buckingham Canal where goods used to be transported by boats during the British rule. It was once home for Asia's largest Port, sea port (now near the village Coringa, East Godavari district, Coringa). Many people from the city migrated from this Port, sea port to countries like Myanmar, Burma, Mauritius, Fiji and various southeast Asian countries to work there ...
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Rowdy Gaari Pellam
''Rowdy Gaari Pellam'' () is a 1991 Indian Telugu-language film directed by K. S. Prakash Rao and produced by Mohan Babu. The film stars Mohan Babu and Shobana. The film was a remake of the 1989 Tamil film ''Pudhea Paadhai'', starring Parthiban and Seetha. Plot Mohan Babu is a street thug doing petty crimes for a local corrupt politician. The film is about how the street thug (rowdy) ends up being a good samaritan because of his "wife", who he marries after raping her for money offered by villains. Cast * Mohan Babu as Rambabu * Shobana as Anjali * Narra Venkateswara Rao * Kota Srinivasa Rao * Prasad Babu as Anjali's elder brother * Annapoorna * Brahmanandam * Rajitha * Hema * Jayalalita in song Yama Ranju Soundtrack The music was composed by Bappi Lahiri Bappi Aparesh Lahiri (born Alokesh Aparesh Lahiri; 27 November 1952 – 15 February 2022), also known as Bappi Da was an Indian singer, composer and record producer. He popularised the use of synthesised disco mu ...
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Pelli Peetalu
''Pelli Peetalu'' () is a 1998 Telugu-language romantic comedy film directed by S. V. Krishna Reddy. It stars Jagapati Babu, Soundarya with music composed by S. V. Krishna Reddy. It is produced by V. B. Rajendra Prasad under the Jagapati Art Pictures banner. The film was recorded as a ''Super Hit'' at the box office. Upon release, the film received positive reviews, and remained a musical hit. The film was a remake of the Malayalam film '' Ee Puzhayum Kadannu'' (1996), and is also remade in Kannada as ''Sambhrama'' (1999). Plot The film begins with Gopi a simple and self-respect guy, who runs a watch shop in his hometown. He loves his neighbor Anjali that lives with her elder sisters Aswini, Aruna, and their grandmother. She is the only breadwinner of the family and they are vexed by their stepbrother Raghu. Gopi & Anjali run into each other a few times and they fall in love. However, Anjali backs up due to her unmarried elder sisters. At that point, Gopi takes up her responsibil ...
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Pandaga
''Pandaga'' ( Festival) is a 1998 Telugu-language drama film directed by Sarath. It stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Srikanth, Raasi and music composed by M. M. Keeravani. It is produced under the Jayasri Art Pictures banner. It is a remake of the Malayalam film '' Katha Nayagan'' (1997). Plot The film begins with Suryadevara Lakshmi Raghava Vara Prasad a top-tier who holds high esteem in society. He is also paterfamilias to a large extended joint family who is unmarried, shoulders his 5 sisters and their respective families. However, they usurp his wealth under the guise of serving him. Once Vara Prasad is rescued by a young guy Anand from a few burglars. Just after, he is impressed by the virtue of Anand and appoints him as the Manager of his house. Time being, Anand wins Vara Prasad's credence and obtains household authority. Besides, Prameela one of the nieces of Vara Prasad's piety quarrels with Anand. After some time, Vara Prasad realizes Anand is a forge, one that trapped ...
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Sivayya (1998 Film)
''Sivayya'' () is a 1998 Indian Telugu action drama film directed by Suresh Varma. The film stars Rajasekhar, Sanghavi, Monica Bedi and Srihari. The film was released on 27 March 1998. It was later dubbed in Tamil as ''Thalaiva''. It was also remade in Hindi as ''Aaghaaz''. In Kannada as Dandanayaka Starring Devaraj. Plot A villager, Sivayya goes to the city for the sake of his sister's education. The friendly neighborhood sweet shop owner has a daughter Sirisha, who promptly falls in love with Sivayya impressed by our hero's muscular features. Now the local market is under the control of the evil Jyothi and his equally evil brother Poorna. Sivayya clashes with them and attempts to terminate their terror. But thanks to a backstabbing friend, his cause is doubted. And in the midst of much mindless violence, which leaves our Sivayya half-dead, his sister is raped by these rowdies. Roja is a police inspector who previously had an affair with Sivayya's. Sivayya married his father' ...
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Suryavamsam (1998 Film)
''Suryavamsam'' is a 1998 Indian Telugu-language drama film directed by Bhimaneni Srinivasa Rao and produced by R. B. Choudary under Super Good Films. It stars Venkatesh and Meena , with soundtrack composed by S. A. Rajkumar.http://www.jointscene.com/movies/Suryavamsham_-_1998_/18472 The film is the Telugu remake of the Tamil film '' Suryavamsam'' (1997). Plot Harischandra Prasad ( Venkatesh), the arbitrator and most respected person in a village, sees to it that all the people live happily. He has a strong enmity toward Singaraju Lingaraju (Anand Raj) and vice versa. He is the only opponent to him in the village. Harischandra has a big family with his wife Vasundhara (Raadhika), three sons Ravi Prasad (Vinod), Divakar Prasad (Maharshi Raghava), and Bhanu Prasad (Venkatesh), a daughter Shanti, two daughters-in-law, and two granddaughters. Harischandra dislikes his third son Bhanu because him being illiterate, but Bhanu is a devoted and benevolent son to his father. Bhanu has ...
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Pelli Chesukundam
''Pelli Chesukundam'' () is a 1997 Indian Telugu-language film directed by Muthyala Subbaiah, produced by C. Venkat Raju and G. Siva Raju under Geetha Chitra International. It stars Venkatesh, Soundarya and Laila, with music composed by Koti. Plot ''Pelli Chesukundham'' is a story of how Anand, a multi-millionaire, supports Shanti, victim of a rape. Shanti witnesses a murder committed by Kali Charan and reports it in the police station. His brother rapes her to take revenge and her family doesn't want her to stay with them. Anand, knowing everything, welcomes her and gives her shelter in his house, though society disapproves of it. Anand slowly falls in love with Shanti, but Shanti thinks highly of him and doesn't want to get close with him. Meanwhile, Anand's cousin Laila returns from the US and pursues Anand. She slowly realises that Anand was in love with Shanti and leaves him. Anand and Shanti at last reconcile and marry. Cast * Venkatesh as Anand * Soundarya as Shanti * ...
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Priyaragalu
''Priyaragalu'' is a 1997 Telugu-language romantic musical film, produced by Sunkara Madhu Murali under the Melody Theaters banner and directed by A. Kodandarami Reddy. It stars Jagapati Babu, Soundarya, Maheswari, Master Anand Vardhan and has music composed by M. M. Keeravani. The film is a remake of Malayalam film, '' Pappayude Swantham Appoos'', and won two Nandi Awards. Plot The film begins with Madhu a topmost model who coped with his wife Priya's death and resorted to his work. However, he unintentionally neglects his naughty son, Kush Lav that craves his father's affection. Kush Lav annoys everyone with his monkey business via telephonic conversations. During it, he is acquainted with a girl named Sneha and develops amity with her. Once, Madhu disputes with a loony Banerjee whom he denies to refuse his land as Priya is sepulchered therein. Accidentally, Sneha is the half-sister of Banerjee, who is perturbed by him for the property. So, she absconds and fortuitously, tak ...
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Preminchukundam Raa
''Preminchukundam Raa'' ( Come, let's love) is a 1997 Indian Telugu-language romantic action film directed by Jayanth C. Paranjee and produced by D. Suresh Babu under Suresh Productions. The film stars Venkatesh and Anjala Zaveri with music composed Mahesh Mahadevan. The plot follows a couple's love entangled in a region plagued by violence. ''Preminchukundam Raa'' is considered to be one of the first films to portray the factionalism in the Rayalaseema region of Andhra Pradesh state. Released on 9 May 1997, the film was blockbuster and became the highest grossing Telugu film of that year. Plot Veerabhadraiah is a powerful factionist in Rayalaseema who is against love marriages. Sivudu his henchman; whose word is an ordinance to him. Sivudu says yes to Veerabhadraiah's every deed, even when he kills his father in front of him. Reddappa a savage is the main opponent of Veerabhadraiah and both of them maintain bloodshed rivalry. Parallelly, Giri a valor student at Hyderabad l ...
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Subhakankshalu
''Subhakankshalu '' is a 1997 () Indian Telugu-language comedy-drama film, produced by N. V. Prasad and S. Naga Ashok Kumar under the Sri Sai Deva Productions banner and directed by Bhimaneni Srinivasa Rao. It stars Jagapati Babu, Ravali, Raasi and music jointly composed by Koti & S. A. Rajkumar. The film is remake of the 1996 Tamil movie ''Poove Unakkaga''. Plot The film begins in a village where fierce rivalry upholds between two Hindu & Christian families which reside neighborly. Seetaramaiah & Stephen are its paterfamiliases, the friction continues amides with their respective wives and sons Balaramaiah & Moses. Indeed, the two used to be very affectionate and spent a lovely time 25 years ago. In those days, Seetaramaiah's daughter Janaki and Stephen's younger one Robert fell in love. Being the elders obstruct them, they elope and wedlock, leaving feud to their families. At present, a young guy Chandu son of Robert & Janaki arrives along with his bestie Gopi but the famil ...
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Jabilamma Pelli
''Jabilamma Pelli'' is a 1996 Telugu-language drama film, produced by Babu S. S. Burugupalli under the Lakshmi Srinivasa Art Films banner and directed by A. Kodandarami Reddy. It stars Jagapati Babu, Maheswari, Ruchita Prasad, Vanisri Vanisri (born Rathna Kumari) is an Indian actress known for her works predominantly in Telugu, Tamil, and Kannada films. In a film career spanning 40 years, she has received three Filmfare Awards South, the Nandi Awards and the Tamil Nadu S ... and music composed by M. M. Keeravani. Plot The film begins in a village where Padmavathi Devi is a wealthy and well-respected woman. She lost her daughter Lakshmi years ago due to the slipping of her nephew Ramudu. Therefrom, she reared Ramudu along with her sister's daughter Jyothi an IVF specialist, and shortly went to knit them. Ramudu is an audacious village guy who always confronts the offenses of venomous Podugu Babu. At present, Padmavathi & Ramudu intends to construct a temple in the name ...
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Ladies Doctor
''Ladies Doctor '' is a 1996 Indian Telugu-language comedy film, produced by B. Vanaja and C. Kalyan under the Sri Ammulya Art Productions banner and directed by Ramu. It stars Rajendra Prasad, Vineetha, Keerthana and music composed by Vidyasagar. The film was recorded as a ''flop'' at the box office. Plot Ram Prasad (Rajendra Prasad) a doctor without practice, falls for a beautiful girl Rani (Keerthana) and they decide to couple up. Parallelly, Janaki (Vineetha) is an orthodox woman who follows yesteryear customs & traditions and holds a headstrong rule that no male should touch her except her fiancé. Once she suffers from severe appendicitis, due to the absence of a lady doctor, Ram Prasad performs the operation in a woman's disguise. Later, Janaki learns the truth when she declares Ram Prasad as her husband. Here, Ramadasu (K. Ashok Kumar), Janaki's brother a hardcore criminal forcibly makes Ram Prasad propose to his sister. At Present, Ram Prasad is stuck between both. Th ...
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