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Varun Tej
Konidela Varun Tej (born 19 January 1990) is an Indian actor who works in Telugu films. He made his debut as a lead in the film ''Mukunda'' (2014). He later starred in the critically acclaimed war film ''Kanche'' (2015), directed by Krish. He then went on to appear in commercially successful films such as ''Fidaa'' (2017), '' Tholi Prema'' (2018), '' F2: Fun and Frustration'' (2019) and ''Gaddalakonda Ganesh'' (2019) and '' F3: Fun and Frustration'' (2022). Early life Varun Tej is the son of Telugu actor and producer Nagendra Babu. He is a nephew of actors Chiranjeevi and Pawan Kalyan. His younger sister Niharika is also an actress. Actors Ram Charan, Allu Arjun, Allu Sirish, Sai Tej and Panja Vaisshnav Tej are his cousins. He was educated at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, and at St. Mary's College, Hyderabad. Career Tej debuted as a child artist in his father Nagendra Babu's film '' Hands Up!'' when he was just ten years old. He made his adult debut w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nagendra Babu
Konidela Nagendra "Naga" Babu (born 29 October 1961) is an Indian actor and producer who works in Telugu cinema. As a producer, he won one National Film Award and two Nandi Awards. Acting career Nagendra Babu acts mainly in supporting roles and villain roles, though he has also played the lead role in some films. He has acted in '' 143'', '' Anji'', ''Shock'', ''Sri Ramadasu'', ''Chandamama'' and ''Orange''. He has produced several films with his brothers, Chiranjeevi and Pawan Kalyan under Anjana Productions. He has two children, actor Varun Tej and Niharika. He currently appears in television serials and is also a judge on the comedy show, '' Jabardasth'', which aired on ETV. Political career Nagendra Babu joined Jana Sena Party established by his brother Pawan Kalyan and contested as a M.P. candidate for Narasapuram Lok Sabha constituency in the 2019 Indian general election. He lost after securing 2,50,289 votes. Filmography As actor *''All films are in Telugu un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sai Tej
Panja Sai Dharam Tej (born 15 October 1986) is an Indian actor who works in Telugu films. Related to the Allu–Konidela family, he made his acting debut with the box office success ''Pilla Nuvvu Leni Jeevitham'' (2014) for which he received SIIMA Award for Best Male Debut and CineMAA Awards Best Male Debut. Post his debut, Tej appeared in films such as ''Subramanyam for Sale'' (2015) and ''Supreme'' (2016), which were box office successes. This was followed with back to back critical and commercial failures. Tej then went onto establish himself with successful films ''Chitralahari'' (2019) and ''Prati Roju Pandage'' both (2019). His other notable works include ''Solo Brathuke So Better'' (2020) and ''Republic'' (2021). Early life and background Sai Tej was born to Vijaya Durga, sister of notable Telugu film actor-politician Chiranjeevi on 15 October 1986. Tej did his schooling at Nalanda School, Hyderabad and completed his graduation from St. Mary's College, Hyderabad. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sankalp Reddy
Sankalp Reddy (born October 20, 1984) is an Indian film director, and screenwriter who primarily works in Telugu films. He made his directorial debut with the war film ''Ghazi'' (2017) which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu. Reddy later directed science fiction film ''Antariksham 9000 KMPH'' (2018). Early life Sankalp Reddy was born and brought up in Hyderabad. He graduated from CVR College of Engineering and moved to Australia for his MBA at Griffith University, Brisbane. He later dropped out after a semester and joined Griffith Film School, a top creative arts school in Australia, for pursuing MFA in film direction.http://www.deccanchronicle.com/141221/entertainment-tollywood/article/india’s-first-submarine-warfare-movie-coming-hyderabad Career Reddy researched about submarines about a year and decided to make a film on submarine. Later, he wrote a book titled ''The Blue Fish'' to keep the copyrights to make a film with himself. It later mark ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antariksham 9000 KMPH
''Antariksham 9000 KMPH'' () is a 2018 Indian Telugu-language science fiction adventure film written and directed by Sankalp Reddy. The film stars Varun Tej, Aditi Rao Hydari, Lavanya Tripathi, and Rahman while Srinivas Avasarala, Satya Dev, and Raja Chembolu play supporting roles. The film is released on 21 December 2018. Plot The film begins with a satellite moving into the darker side of the Moon. One of the Indian satellites, Mihira, has lost connection with the Space Station and is losing speed. This would lead to a collision with Chinese satellite and would lead to chain reaction resulting in a communication blackout across the world. The system codes to make repairs is known only to Dev - a passionate scientist at the station, who had quit the Space program five years ago. He was in love with the Station Director Chandrakanth's daughter, Paaru, a school teacher. He passionately works on Viprayaan, a satellite that will give data about water in the Moon. There is a glitch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Box Office
A box office or ticket office is a place where ticket (admission), tickets are sold to the public for admission to an event. Patrons may perform the transaction at a countertop, through a hole in a wall or window, or at a Wicket gate, wicket. By extension, the term is frequently used, especially in the context of the film industry, as a synonym for the amount of business a particular production, such as a film or theatre show, receives. The term is also used to refer to a ticket office at an arena or a stadium. ''Box office'' business can be measured in the terms of the number of tickets sold or the amount of money raised by ticket sales (revenue). The projection and analysis of these earnings is greatly important for the creative industries and often a source of interest for fans. This is predominant in the Hollywood movie industry. To determine if a movie made a profit, it is not correct to directly compare the box office gross with the production budget, because the movi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mister (2017)
''Mister'' is a 2017 Indian Telugu-language romantic action film directed by Srinu Vaitla. It features Varun Tej, Lavanya Tripathi and Hebah Patel in the lead roles. It had opened mixed to negative reviews from critics. Production began in February 2016. Principal photography commenced in May 2016 in Hyderabad. Plot The movie begins with Rahul Vadayar (Nikitin Dheer) finding a new hideout for his forest smuggling business. He is helped by Gundappa Naidu (Tanikella Bharani). Gundappa aspires to take power from Pichaiah Naidu (Nassar) who resides at a village amid the Andhra-Karnataka border. Pichaiah Naidu requested his son K. J. Rao ( Anand) to send his grandson to India and Chai (Varun Tej) rejecting their parent's proposal of him going to India and that he hates his grandfather because his mother died in an accident because of him. Later he is sent to the airport to receive his cousin Priya whom he has not met before. Amidst confusion at the airport, Chai instead rece ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loafer (2015 Film)
''Loafer'' is a 2015 Indian Telugu language, Telugu-language action drama film written and directed by Puri Jagannadh. It stars Varun Tej and newcomer Disha Patani while Revathi and Posani Krishna Murali appear in crucial supporting roles. The film was officially launched on 8 July 2015 in Hyderabad. The film was released on 17 December 2015 in more than 750 screens across the globe and received mixed reviews from critics and eventually underperformed at the box office. It was later dubbed into Hindi under the title ''Loafer The Hero'' for direct telecast on Zee Cinema in 2016. It was later dubbed in Tamil language, Tamil. Plot Murali (Posani Krishna Murali) and his wife, Lakshmi Devi (Revathi) are a married couple who are deeply in love are the parents of Raja (Varun Tej). Murali demands money from his mother and father-in-law, Lakshmi Devi's parents, which prompts Lakshmi Devi to separate from him. Murali steals their son Raja from his wife and takes him to Jodhpur where they li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Times Of India
''The Times of India'', also known by its abbreviation ''TOI'', is an Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital news media owned and managed by The Times Group. It is the third-largest newspaper in India by circulation and largest selling English-language daily in the world. It is the oldest English-language newspaper in India, and the second-oldest Indian newspaper still in circulation, with its first edition published in 1838. It is nicknamed as "The Old Lady of Bori Bunder", and is an Indian " newspaper of record". Near the beginning of the 20th century, Lord Curzon, the Viceroy of India, called ''TOI'' "the leading paper in Asia". In 1991, the BBC ranked ''TOI'' among the world's six best newspapers. It is owned and published by Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. (B.C.C.L.), which is owned by the Sahu Jain family. In the Brand Trust Report India study 2019, ''TOI'' was rated as the most trusted English newspaper in India. Reuters rated ''TOI'' as India's most trus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pragya Jaiswal
Pragya Jaiswal is an Indian actress and model who predominantly works in Telugu films. She made her acting debut in 2014 with the Tamil–Telugu bilingual '' Virattu / Dega'' in 2014. Jaiswal had her breakthrough with the Telugu period drama ''Kanche'' (2015), for which she was awarded the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South. Jaiswal made her Hindi film debut with ''Titoo MBA''. She has also appeared in films including '' Nakshatram'' (2017) and ''Achari America Yatra'' (2018). In 2021, she played the role of an IAS Officer in the successful film ''Akhanda''. Early life Pragya Jaiswal completed her education from Symbiosis Law School at Pune. During her initial days at the Symbiosis University, she participated in various beauty pageants and became a successful model. In 2014, she received the Symbiosis Sanskritik Puraskar for her achievement in the field of art and culture. Career Jaiswal made her acting debut in the Indian Tamil and Telugu bilingual film name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pooja Hegde
Pooja Hegde (; born 13 October 1990) is an Indian actress who appears predominantly in Telugu films, in addition to Hindi and Tamil films. She began her career as a model and was crowned as the second runner-up at the 2010 I Am She–Miss Universe India pageant. She made her acting debut with the Tamil film ''Mugamoodi'' (2012) and had her first Telugu release in ''Oka Laila Kosam'' (2014). Hegde established herself as one of the leading actresses in Telugu cinema. Hegde won the SIIMA Award for Best Actress – Telugu for her performance in ''Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo'' (2020) and was nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu for ''Oka Laila Kosam'' and ''Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava'' (2018). Her other commercially successful films include ''Duvvada Jagannadham'' (2017), ''Maharshi'' (2019), ''Gaddalakonda Ganesh'' (2019), ''Housefull 4'' (2019), and ''Most Eligible Bachelor'' (2021). In 2022, four of her films were poorly received namely '' Beast'', ''Radhe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hands Up! (2000 Film)
''Hands Up!'' is a 2000 Telugu film directed by Siva Nageswara Rao from a story written by Jayasudha. It stars Jayasudha, Bramhanandam, Nagendra Babu and Kota Srinivasa Rao. Plot Cops Nagababu and Brahmanandam fall for their newly transferred senior police official. In an interesting plot sequence, they fall head over heels in love. While fighting for love and against the goons, they learn she is married (to Chiranjeevi in cameo). Cast * Jayasudha as CBI officer Saraswati * Brahmanandam as Jagan * Nagendra Babu as Muddu Krishna * Kota Srinivasa Rao as Ramakoti * Rallapalli * Chandra Mohan * Giri Babu * Tanikella Bharani as Translator * Y. Vijaya * Sonu Sood as Tuglaq * Master Varun as Varun ; Cameo appearances * Chiranjeevi as Saraswati's husband * Nagma as an item number * Deepti Bhatnagar * Shraddha * Ali * Raghava Lawrence Lawrence Raghavendra is an Indian dance choreographer, actor, director, composer, dancer and playback singer. After making his debut as a dance ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hyderabad
Hyderabad ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana and the ''de jure'' capital of Andhra Pradesh. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River (India), Musi River, in the northern part of Southern India. With an average altitude of , much of Hyderabad is situated on hilly terrain around Hyderabad city lakes, artificial lakes, including the Hussain Sagar lake, predating the city's founding, in the north of the city centre. According to the 2011 Census of India, Hyderabad is the List of cities in India by population, fourth-most populous city in India with a population of residents within the city limits, and has a population of residents in the Hyderabad Metropolitan Region, metropolitan region, making it the List of metropolitan areas in India, sixth-most populous metropolitan area in India. With an output of 74 billion, Hyderabad has the fifth-largest urban economy in India. Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah established Hy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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