Chowtapalli is a village of land of legends in the
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of
Andhra Pradesh
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in
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, is in the
Krishna district
Krishna district is district in the coastal Andhra Region in Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, with Machilipatnam as its administrative headquarters. It is the coastal district of Andhra Pradesh. Machilipatnam is the most populated city in the di ...
, in Gudivada Mandal. It also has extended community towards National Highway and it is Kotha(New) Chowtapalli. Village is well known as birthplace of Famous singer
Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao.
Veteran Producer Atluri Pundarikakshai Born on August 19, 1925 in Chowtapalli village. Pundarikakshaiah produced 11 Telugu and Kannada films including hits such as Sri krishnavatharam(NTR), Mahamantri Thimmarusu, Manushullo Devudu,
Maavari Manchitanam
''Maavari Manchitanam'' () is a 1979 Indian Telugu-language drama film, produced by A. Pundarikakshaiah and directed by B. A. Subba Rao. It stars N. T. Rama Rao and Vanisri, with music composed by Master Venu. The film is a remake of the Hindi ...
, Melukolupu and Aaradhana . He acted in 35 Telugu and Kannada films. He also provided the story for Hindi film, Udhar ka Sindhoor
Villages in Krishna district
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