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Edida Nageswara Rao
Edida Nageswara Rao (24 April 1934 – 4 October 2015) was an Indian film producer and actor known for his work in Telugu cinema. He was celebrated for blending artistic values with mainstream appeal, making him one of the most respected producers in the industry. Nageswara Rao began his career with minor acting roles and as a Voice acting, dubbing artist before establishing Poornodaya Movie Creations, a production house that produced several critically acclaimed and commercially successful films. Nageswara Rao collaborated with prominent directors such as K. Viswanath, Bharathiraja, and Vamsy, creating iconic films like ''Sankarabharanam (1980 film), Sankarabharanam'' (1980), ''Seethakoka Chilaka'' (1981), ''Sagara Sangamam'' (1983), ''Sitaara'' (1984), ''Swathi Muthyam, Swati Mutyam'' (1986), ''Swayamkrushi, Swayam Krushi'' (1987), and ''Aapadbandhavudu'' (1992). His productions were renowned for their cultural significance and garnered numerous awards, including National Film ...
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Kothapeta, East Godavari District
Kothapeta is a village in Kothapeta mandal of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Konaseema of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Transport Kothapeta is located on SH 40(Rajamahendravaram-Amalapuram road). The nearest major railway stations to Kothapeta are Rajahmundry railway station and Tanuku railway station. The nearest airport to Kothapeta is Rajahmundry Airport Rajahmundry Airport is a domestic airport serving the city of Rajamahendravaram, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is located at Madhurapudi, north from the city centre, on National Highway 516E (NH-516E). Before modernisation, it was used by Va ... which is 50 km away. References {{Konaseema district Villages in Konaseema district Mandal headquarters in Konaseema district Places situated on the banks of the Godavari river ...
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Academy Award For Best Foreign Language Film
The Academy Award for Best International Feature Film (known as Best Foreign Language Film prior to 2020) is one of the Academy Awards handed out annually by the U.S.-based Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It is given to a feature-length motion picture produced outside the United States with a predominantly non-English dialogue track.80th Academy Awards – Special Rules for the Best Foreign Language Film Award
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When the first Academy Awards ceremony was held on May 16, 1929, to honor ...
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Chennai
Chennai, also known as Madras (List of renamed places in India#Tamil Nadu, its official name until 1996), is the capital city, capital and List of cities in Tamil Nadu by population, largest city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost states and territories of India, state of India. It is located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. According to the 2011 Census of India, 2011 Indian census, Chennai is the List of most populous cities in India, sixth-most-populous city in India and forms the List of million-plus urban agglomerations in India, fourth-most-populous urban agglomeration. Incorporated in 1688, the Greater Chennai Corporation is the oldest municipal corporation in India and the second oldest in the world after City of London Corporation, London. Historically, the region was part of the Chola dynasty, Chola, Pandya dynasty, Pandya, Pallava dynasty, Pallava and Vijayanagara Empire, Vijayanagara kingdoms during various eras. The coastal land which then contained th ...
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NTV (India)
NTV is an Indian Telugu-language news channel established by Tummala Narendra Choudary on 30 August 2007. The channel is named after the founder Narendra Choudary who also serves as its chairman while his wife Tummala Rama Devi is the managing director. NTV's parent company is Rachana Television Pvt. Ltd (RTPL). RTPL also owns the devotional channel Bhakthi TV and women-focused channel Vanitha TV. As per Media Ownership Monitor 2018, Narendra Choudary and family own 66.2% of RTPL, while P. P. Reddy, the founder and chairman of Megha Engineering Infrastructure Limited (MEIL) owns 22.8% of the company, and Jupally Rameswar Rao, chairman of My Home Group owns 11%. History NTV was launched by Tummala Narendra Choudary as a 24x7 Telugu-language news channel on 30 August 2007. The tagline of the channel is ''Prathi Kshaṇam Praja Hitham.'' The channel became popular for the accurate estimation of election results. Ownership NTV's parent company is Rachana Television Pvt ...
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Annapurna (film)
''Annapurna'' is a 1960 Indian Telugu-language drama film genre directed by V. Madhusudan Rao. Cast * Jamuna as Annapurna *Jaggayya as Anand * Gummadi as Ramayya * C. S. R. as Ranganadham * Mukkamala as Narayya/Narahari * Relangi as Raja Rao *Ramana Reddy as Kotayya * Sarathi as Chandu *Dr. Sivaramakrishnaiah * Girija as Rani * Chhaya Devi * ''Master'' Babu as Babu Soundtrack Music composed by Susarla Dakshinamurthi Susarla Dakshinamurthi Jr. ( Telugu: సుసర్ల దక్షిణామూర్తి; 11 November 1921 – 9 February 2012) was an Indian music composer, playback singer, record producer, Carnatic musician, multi-instrumentalist,Ilav .... References External links * {{V. Madhusudhana Rao 1960 directorial debut films 1960 films 1960s Telugu-language films 1960s Indian films Films directed by V. Madhusudhana Rao Films scored by Susarla Dakshinamurthi ...
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PR Government College, Kakinada
The Pithapur Rajah's Government College, commonly known as P. R. Government College, is an Indian autonomous educational institution located in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh. Established in 1884, it is one of the oldest higher educational institutions in Andhra. It has been recognized as a 'College with Potential for Excellence' by the University Grants Commission in 2010. It is affiliated to the Adikavi Nannaya University. History Pithapur Rajah's College (P. R. College) is one of the oldest educational institutions in Andhra. Initially established as a middle school in 1852, it was early on funded through private subscriptions. Financial difficulties led to its temporary closure in 1862, but it was revived in 1863 under the efforts of Collector Mr. Purvis, who secured government funding and contributions from the Pithapuram zamindar, an alumnus of the institution. In 1865, the school received an endowment of ₹28,000 and land donations from the Pithapuram zamindar, which facilit ...
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Vizianagaram
Vizianagaram, also known as Vijayanagaram, is a city and the headquarters of the Vizianagaram district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in the Eastern Ghats, about west of the Bay of Bengal and north-northeast of Visakhapatnam. The city has a population of 228,025 and was established as the capital of the Vizianagaram estate by Raja Vijayaram Raj from the Pusapati dynasty. The rulers had a notable role in the history of the region in the 18th century and were patrons of education and arts. History Excavations at this town revealed copper coins belonging to the remains of 900 Before Christ, B.C. (Kalinga period). Vizianagaram Estate, Vizianagaram Princely State was ruled by Pusapati Kings & Gajapati Maharajas. Maharaja Vijayarama Gajapati Raju was a notable King. They are Suryavanshi Kshatriyas. Their ancestors are Udaipur Maharanas. Buddhist and Jain remains were excavated around hills near Ramateertham village. Demographics As of the 2011 Census ...
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Kakinada
Kakinada (; formerly known as Cocanada) is a Port, port city and municipal corporation in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Situated along the Bay of Bengal, it serves as the headquarters of Kakinada district and is a prominent economic and cultural centre in the region. It is the sixth most populous city in the state and is recognised as one of India's most livable and cleanest cities among those with a population under one million. Nicknamed the "Pensioners' Paradise," Kakinada is known for its well-planned layout and modern infrastructure. The city rose to prominence in the mid-19th century, when the decline of the nearby Coringa port, caused by natural disasters and silting, redirected trade activities to Kakinada port. It became the administrative headquarters of the Godavari district in 1859, further growing as a cotton export hub during the American Civil War. By the late 19th century, Kakinada emerged as one of India's largest ports and the most significant in the Andh ...
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Kothapeta, Konaseema
Kothapeta is a village in Kothapeta mandal of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Konaseema of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Transport Kothapeta is located on SH 40(Rajamahendravaram-Amalapuram road). The nearest major railway stations to Kothapeta are Rajahmundry railway station and Tanuku railway station. The nearest airport to Kothapeta is Rajahmundry Airport Rajahmundry Airport is a domestic airport serving the city of Rajamahendravaram, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is located at Madhurapudi, north from the city centre, on National Highway 516E (NH-516E). Before modernisation, it was used by Va ... which is 50 km away. References {{Konaseema district Villages in Konaseema district Mandal headquarters in Konaseema district Places situated on the banks of the Godavari river ...
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University Of Hyderabad
The University of Hyderabad (UoH) is a prestigious public central research university located in Gachibowli, Hyderabad, Telangana, India. Established in 1974, this mostly residential campus has more than 5,000 students and 400 faculty, from several disciplines. UoH boasts a sprawling 2,300-acre campus known for its lush greenery, scenic beauty and biodiversity. It is recognized as an Institute of National Importance (INI) and is one of India's top-ranking universities. Renowned for its academic excellence and research contributions, it offers a wide range of postgraduate, doctoral, and integrated programs across disciplines like sciences, humanities, social sciences, management, and arts through its various schools and departments. Recognized with an NAAC A++ accreditation and consistently ranked among India’s top universities. With strong global collaborations, competitive admissions through entrance exams, and a distinguished alumni network spanning journalism, politics, ...
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Kapu (caste)
Kapu is a Hindus, Hindu caste primarily found in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Kapus are classified as a Forward caste, and are a community of land-owning agriculturists. Historically, they also served as military generals (Nayak (title), Nayakas) and warriors in Hindu kingdoms such as the Vijayanagara Empire. Kapus are a dominant caste of Andhra Pradesh. They are primarily present in Coastal Andhra, with a major concentration in the Godavari Delta, Godavari-Krishna River, Krishna River delta, delta region. Kapus commonly use the title Naidu. The Kapu caste includes the subcastes Telaga and #Ontari, Ontari, both historically recognized as warrior communities known for their honour and bravery. The terms Kapu and Telaga are often used interchangeably. The origins of the Telagas are linked to the Velanati Chodas, Velanadu chiefs (1076–1216 CE), who ruled Coastal Andhra and gradually became known as Telagas. In most of Coastal Andhra, Kapu, Telaga, and Ontari are all refe ...
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Deccan Chronicle
''Deccan Chronicle'' is an English-language daily newspaper based in Hyderabad, India. Founded in 1938, it was initially launched as a Weekly newspaper, weekly and later converted into a daily. The newspaper's name reflects its origins in the Deccan Plateau, Deccan region of India. ''Deccan Chronicle'' is owned by Samagrah Commercial Pvt Limited and published by Deccan Chronicle Holdings Limited (DCHL). ''Deccan Chronicle'' has historically been one of the largest and most influential English dailies in the region, with editions in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Chennai, and Bangalore, Bengaluru. The newspaper's circulation peaked in the mid-2000s, making it one of India's top English newspapers. Despite facing financial challenges, including significant debt and the impact of digital media, ''Deccan Chronicle'' remains an important publication, primarily serving readers in the southern states of India. In addition to ''Deccan Chronicle'', DCHL also publishes ''Financial Chronicle ...
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