Bhimaneni Srinivasa Rao is an Indian film director, producer, actor and writer from Andhra Pradesh. He is also known as a remake specialist. He had several hit films to his credit including ''Subhamastu'', ''
Subhakankshalu'', ''
Suswagatam'' and ''
Suryavamsam''. He had also turned a tasteful producer by making ''
Nee Thodu Kavali
''Nee Thodu Kavali'' ( te, నీ తోడు కావాలి) is a 2002 Telugu romantic drama directed and produced by Bhimaneni Srinivasa Rao under Sampada Creation. Deepak, Charmi (in her film debut) and Rimi Sen played the lead roles.
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''. He made his acting debut with ''
Kudirithe Cup Coffee''.
Early life and career
Bhimaneni Srinivasa Rao was born at ''Tathapudi'' village in a farmer's family at
Guntur District
Guntur district is one of the twenty six districts in the Coastal Andhra region of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The administrative seat of the district is located at Guntur, the largest city of the district in terms of area and with a po ...
. He did his schooling at ''Tathapudi'', ''Murikipudi'' and ''
Martur
Martur is a mandal panchayat in Bapatla district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Martur mandal in chirala revenue division. As of 2011 Census of India
The 2011 Census of India or the 15th Indian Ce ...
'' villages. Later he did his college education in
Chilakaluripet
Chilakaluripet is a city in Palnadu district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the Mandal headquarters of Chilakaluripet Mandal in Narasaraopet Revenue Division.
Geography
It is located in the Coastal Andhra region of the state at ...
.
He started his career working as an assistant director under
T.Krishna for ''
Vande Mataram
''Vande Mataram'' (Sanskrit: वन्दे मातरम् IAST: , also spelt ''Bande Mataram''; বন্দে মাতরম্, ''Bônde Mātôrôm''; ) is a poem written in sanskritised Bengali by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee in the ...
'', ''Devalayam'', ''
Repati Pourulu
''Repati Pourulu'' () is a 1986 Indian Telugu-language action film written and directed by T. Krishna. The film stars Vijayashanti and Rajasekhar while Anuradha and Y. Vijaya play supporting roles. It has music composed by K. Chakravarthy. T ...
'' films.
Filmography
As director
As producer
As actor
References
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Telugu film directors
Telugu film producers
Telugu screenwriters
Living people
Screenwriters from Andhra Pradesh
Film directors from Andhra Pradesh
People from Guntur district
Film producers from Andhra Pradesh
20th-century Indian film directors
21st-century Indian film directors
Year of birth missing (living people)
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