Ravindra Art Pictures
Native name | రవీంద్ర ఆర్ట్ పిక్చర్స్ |
|---|---|
| Company type | Private |
| Industry | Entertainment |
| Founded | 1963 |
| Founder | Tammareddy Krishna Murthy |
| Headquarters | , India |
Area served | India |
| Products | Films |
| Services | Film production |
Ravindra Art Pictures is a film production company in Hyderabad, India. It was established by Tammareddy Krishna Murthy.[1][2] Krishna Murthy started his career in the film industry as a production executive. Later, he started his own production house titled Ravindra Art Pictures and made Lakshadhikari (1963) with N. T. Rama Rao in the lead role as his first production.[3] It was a big success. Other notable films produced by Ravindra Art Pictures include Zamindar (1966), Bangaru Gajulu (1968), Dharma Daata (1970), Doctor Babu (1973).[2][4][5]
History[edit]
Tammareddy Krishna Murthy initially worked as a tuition teacher for the children of cinema artists in Madras.[6] Then he entered into films as a production executive and worked on films like Palletooru (1952), Rojulu Marayi (1955). Returning to Hyderabad, he worked for many successful films made by Sarathi Studios.[6]
Later, he started his own production house titled Ravindra Art Pictures and made Lakshadhikari (1963) with N. T. Rama Rao in the lead role as his first production.[2] It was a big success. He made Zamindar (1966) with Akkineni Nageswara Rao and many other films like Bangaru Gajulu (1968), Dharma Daata (1970), Sisindri Chitttibabu (1971), Dattaputhrudu (1972), Doctor Babu (1973), Chinnanati Kalalu (1975), Amma Nanna (1976), Love Marriage (1978), and Iddaru Kodukulu (1982).[2][4][5]
Films[edit]
- Lakshadhikari (1963)
- Zamindar (1966)
- Bangaru Gaajulu (1968)
- Dharma Daata (1970)
- Sisindri Chittibabu (1971)
- Dattaputhrudu (1972)
- Doctor Babu (1973)
- Chinnanati Kalalu (1975)
- Amma Nanna (1976)
- Love Marriage (1978)
- Iddaru Kodukulu (1982)
Awards[edit]
- Filmfare Best Film Award (Telugu) - Dharma Daata (1970).
- Nandi Award for Third Best Feature Film - Bronze - Bangaru Gajulu (1968)[7]
References[edit]
- ^ Tammareddy Krishna Murthy (October 2008). Nenu-Naa Jnapakalu (in Telugu). Hyderabad: Pragati Art Printers. p. 86.
- ^ a b c d "Interview With Tammareddy Krishna Murthy". CineGoer.com. 20 November 2006. Archived from the original on 9 December 2006. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
- ^ "Interview With Tammareddy Krishna Murthy". CineGoer.com. 20 November 2006. Archived from the original on 9 December 2006. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
- ^ a b M., Siva Prasad Reddy (16 September 2013). "Tammareddy Krishna Murthy passes away". Sakshi. Archived from the original on 17 November 2013.
- ^ a b "Thammareddy Krishna Murthy". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
- ^ a b "Raghupathi Venkaiah award 2007 to Tammareddy Krishna Murthy". IndiaGlitz. 11 February 2009. Archived from the original on 1 March 2009.
- ^ "నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)" [A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)] (PDF) (in Telugu). Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
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