Chintapalli Venkata Ramana Babu (born in Palakol, Andhra Pradesh, India) is a Telugu film writer. His screen name is Chintapalli Ramana.

Personal life

Chintapalli Ramana was born in Palakol, West Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh, India. His father, Chintapalli Suryanarayana Reddy, was a stage drama writer and director.

Career

Chintapalli Ramana worked as a dialogue writer for nearly forty films, out of which thirty were super hits. Before entering into the

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, he had written and directed many stage dramas. In the early days of his film career he worked as an associate director with the name Chintapalli Ramanaareddy for many films. He had been introduced as a dialogue writer through the film ''Chinnabbulu''. After that he wrote

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for the film ''

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''. His third film was '' Tholi Prema'', which became a trendsetter in the

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. Chintapalli Ramana worked with

top directors namely YVS Chowdary,

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, S V Krishna Reddy, A. Karunakaran,

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and many more.

Filmography

Filmography as associate director

* Konte Kapuram * Dabbevariki Chedu * Gundammagari Krishnulu * Todallullu * Bhamaa Kalaapam * Pula Rangadu * Padmavathi Kalyanam *

Police Bharya ''Police Bharya'' ( Policeman's wife) is a Telugu film starring Naresh, Seetha and Gollapudi Maruti Rao. The film was directed by Relangi Narasimha Rao. The film was remade in Kannada as ''Policena Hendthi''. Cast * Naresh *Seetha * Anjana * ...

* Srivaari Chindulu *

Kobbari Bondam ''Kobbari Bondam'' () is a 1991 Indian Telugu-language comedy film, produced by K. Achi Reddy, S. V. Krishna Reddy under Manisha Films, presented by Kishore Rathi and directed by Katragadda Raviteja. The film stars Rajendra Prasad and Nirosha ...

Filmography as co-writer

Filmography as dialogue writer

References

ABN Andhra Jyothi TV - Popcorn Chit Chat With Chintapalli Ramana

Mahaa News TV - Chit Chat With Chintapalli Ramana On Coffee With Soujanya

Chintapalli Ramana about PawanKalyan's Suswagatam, Tholiprema & Thammudu movies

Heart Touching Words About Pawan Kalyan - Exclusive Interview

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Ramana, Chintapalli Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Telugu screenwriters People from West Godavari district Screenwriters from Andhra Pradesh Indian male screenwriters 20th-century Indian dramatists and playwrights 21st-century Indian dramatists and playwrights 20th-century Indian male writers 21st-century Indian male writers People from Palakollu