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Dorai Raju is an Indian film director associated with telugu cinema. He started his career as an Assistant Director. He also worked as an Associate Director for many movies. He was born (13-08-1974) in Naidupet, Nellore district. His father Vupati Ramaswamy was a farmer  and mother                                      was a house wife. He did his schooling in Naidupet. When he was in degree, he got a National Award in Mono Action Film Contest. That was his first turning point towards film career. He wrote many stories which were published in Andhra Jyothi's  weekly magazine. As he was a National Award winner, he got an opportunity to join in "ADAYAR FILM INSTITUTE" Chennai for DFT course. At the same time, he also got a job in "ALL INDIA RADIO". Due to lack of Rs.1000/-, he lost those two opportunities. Thereafter, he seriously started his chase to find opportunities in film industry. At that struggling period, MLA of Tirupathi  Chadhalavada  Krishna Murthy garu, was impressed and recognized Dorai Raju's talent and ethical work and recommended as an Assistant Director to one of the famous directors Raviraja Pinishetty. He worked as an Assistant Director for ANGARAKSHAK(hindi), PEDDHARAIDU, RUKMINI and BANGARU BULLODU under the guidance of Raviraja Pinishetty. Later, he also worked as an associate director under Suresh Productions Banner for the movies "KALISUNDAM  RA", "JAYAM  MANADERA", which were widely accepted by audience. While, he was working as an Associate Director, he made few good friends in Tamil film directors like  Murugadas, Thirupathi Swamy(Director of Ganesh film), Udhay Shankar.

DIRECTION: While the head of Raadan Pictures  is in search for innovative stories, Dorai Raju grabbed this opportunity. Radhika Madam was impressed by his story and gave him director chance for the first debut movie "DHUM" starring Jagapathi Baby and Soniya Agarwal. After watching Dorai Raju's extra-ordinary making, Ramoji Rao head of Usha Kiran Movies, gave him a golden chance to prove his talent that leads to expand his succes path for the movie "VEEDHI" starring Saravanandh and Gopika. Though the movie was an average flick at the box office, it was critically acclaimed. His third movie "PREMANTENE CHITRAM" introducing Manas and  Aarushi has officially completed the shooting and is currently in post production work.