''Ashwini'' is a 1991

Telugu Telugu may refer to: * Telugu language, a major Dravidian language of India *Telugu people, an ethno-linguistic group of India * Telugu script, used to write the Telugu language ** Telugu (Unicode block), a block of Telugu characters in Unicode S ...

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based on the life of Ashwini Nachappa, an Indian athlete who was a national champion sprinter. The film was produced by

Ramoji Rao Cherukuri Ramoji Rao (born 16 November 1936) is an Indian businessman, media entrepreneur, and film producer. He is head of the Ramoji Group which owns the world's largest film production facility Ramoji Film City, ''Eenadu'' newspaper, ETV Netw ...

, and directed by B. C. Mouli. It was featured in the 15th IFFI' 92 ''Indian Panorama'' section.

Soundtrack

Soundtrack was composed by M. M. Keeravaani where all lyrics were written by

Veturi Veturi Sundararama Murthy (29 January 1936 – 22 May 2010), known mononymously by his surname Veturi, was an Indian poet, lyricist and journalist who is popular for writing Telugu songs. His career in the Telugu cinema spanned more than four de ...

Awards

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Nandi Awards The Nandi Awards are the awards that recognise the excellence in Telugu cinema, Telugu theatre and Telugu television, and Lifetime achievements in Indian cinema. Presented annually by the Government of Andhra Pradesh, the award is named after ...

* Third Best Feature Film - Bronze -

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* Indian films based on actual events Sports films based on actual events Biographical films about sportspeople Indian biographical drama films Films scored by M. M. Keeravani Indian sports drama films Films shot in Delhi 1991 films 1990s Telugu-language films 1990s biographical drama films Films shot in Hyderabad, India Cultural depictions of track and field athletes Cultural depictions of Indian men 1990s sports drama films Films directed by T. S. B. K. Moulee 1991 drama films {{1990s-Telugu-film-stub