The Nandi Award for Best Screenplay Writer was commissioned by the

Nandi Awards The Nandi Awards are annual awards presented by the Government of Andhra Pradesh to recognise excellence in Telugu cinema, theatre, and television, as well as lifetime achievements in Indian cinema. The awards are named after the monolithic ...

committee in 1977. The winner is awarded a "Copper Nandi", a cash award of ₹10,000 and a commendation certificate. Most number of Awards were received by

Srinu Vaitla Srinu Vaitla (born 24 September 1972) is an Indian film director and screenwriter known for his work in Telugu cinema, particularly in the action comedy genre. He has received several accolades, including five Nandi Awards—three for Nandi Aw ...

who won the award three times, followed by

A. Karunakaran A. Karunakaran (born 25 December 1971) is a Telugu people, Telugu film director known for ''Tholi Prema (1998 film), Tholi Prema'' (1998), ''Happy (2006 film), Happy'' (2006), ''Ullasamga Utsahamga'' (2008) and ''Darling (2010 film), Darling'' ...

Singeetam Srinivasa Rao Singeetam Srinivasa Rao (born 21 September 1931) is an Indian film director, screenwriter, producer, composer, and actor. He is widely regarded as one of India's most versatile and innovative filmmakers. He has directed around sixty films across ...

, and Neelakanta with two.

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Screenplay Writer A screenwriter (also called scriptwriter, scribe, or scenarist) is a person who practices the craft of writing for visual mass media, known as screenwriting. These can include short films, feature-length films, television programs, television ...

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