Parugu
''Parugu'' () is a 2008 Indian Telugu-language romantic action film written and directed by Bhaskar and was produced by Dil Raju on Sri Venkateswara Creations. The film stars Allu Arjun, Sheela Kaur and Prakash Raj. The music was composed by Mani Sharma, while cinematography was handled by Vijay K. Chakravarthy. The plot follows Neelakanta who faces heartbreak when his daughter Subbalakshmi elopes. As he searches for her with the help of Krishna, a love story blossoms between Krishna and Neelakanta's other daughter, Meenakshi. The film explores the complexities of love, family, and sacrifice. ''Parugu'' was officially launched on 15 March 2007 at Hyderabad, and the principal photography began in June 2007. The film was shot in Hyderabad, Kerala, Kodaikanal and Rajahmundry while a song was shot in Jordan. The principal photography came to an end in April 2008. The film released worldwide on 1 May 2008 to positive reviews and became commercially successful, earning a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Allu Arjun
Allu Arjun (born 8 April 1982) is an Indian actor who works in Telugu cinema. He is one of the highest-paid actors in Indian cinemaand has been featured in ''Forbes India'''s Celebrity 100 list since 2014. Allu Arjun's accolades include a National Film Award, six Filmfare Awards, and three Nandi Awards. He is also known for his dancing abilities and is popularly referred to as "Stylish Star" and "Icon Star" in the media. Allu Arjun made his debut in 2003 with '' Gangotri''. He rose to prominence starring in Sukumar's cult classic'' Arya'' (2004) for which he earned a Nandi Special Jury Award. He consolidated his reputation with the action films '' Bunny'' (2005) and '' Desamuduru'' (2007). In 2008, he starred in the romantic drama '' Parugu'' for which he won his first Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu. Allu Arjun went on to star in successful films such as '' Arya 2'' (2009), '' Vedam'' (2010), '' Julayi'' (2012), '' Race Gurram'' (2014), '' S/O Satyamurthy'' (201 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sheela Kaur
Sheela Kaur is a former Indian actress who has starred in several Telugu and Tamil films along with a few Malayalam and Kannada films. She is known for her performances in '' Nandhaa'', '' Adhurs'', ''Parugu'' and ''Veerasamy''. Career When she was casually walking to school, she was spotted by the crew of the film '' Rajakumaran'' who chose her for the role of younger version of Nadhiya as she resembled her. Personal life On 12 March 2020, Kaur married businessman named Santhosh Reddy in 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 .... Filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Kaur, Sheela Indian film actresses Actresses in Tamil cinema Actresses in Telugu cinema Actresses in Kannada cinema Living people Actresses in Malayalam cinema ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mani Sharma
Yanamandra Venkata Subrahmanyam (Telugu: యనమండ్ర వెంకట సుబ్రహ్మణ్యం; born 11 July 1964), professionally known as Mani Sharma, is an Indian composer and music producer known for his work primarily in Telugu cinema, along with contributions to Tamil, Kannada, and Hindi films. Early life Mani Sharma was born as Yanamandra Venkata Subrahmanyam on 11 July 1964 in Madras, where he was also raised. His family has ancestral roots in the West Godavari and Machilipatnam regions. His father was a violinist who played with composer Saluri Rajeswara Rao. Mani Sharma discontinued his studies after the 12th standard. Career Mani Sharma began his career as a programmer under Satyam and Saluri Rajeswara Rao, later working with composers like Ramesh Naidu and M. M. Keeravani. Director Ram Gopal Varma entrusted him with composing the background score for '' Raathri'' and '' Antham'' (both 1992), along with a song for ''Antham''. Sharma ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sri Venkateswara Creations
Sri Venkateswara Creations is an Indian film production company based in Hyderabad. It was established by Dil Raju in 2003 and has produced several Telugu films. The company also has a subsidiary film distribution business named Sri Venkateswara Film Distributors. Some of the notable films produced by the company include '' Dil'' (2003), ''Arya'' (2004), ''Bhadra'' (2005), '' Bommarillu'' (2006), '' Kotha Bangaru Lokam'' (2008), '' Brindavanam'' (2010), '' Mr. Perfect'' (2011), '' Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu'' (2013), '' Shatamanam Bhavati'' (2017), ''Fidaa'' (2017), '' F2: Fun and Frustration'' (2019), ''Maharshi'' (2019), '' Varisu'' (2023), and '' Sankranthiki Vasthunam'' (2025). Eight directors debuted in Telugu cinema through Sri Venkateswara Creations Sukumar, Boyapati Srinu, Bhaskar, Vamshi Paidipally, Srikanth Addala, Vasu Varma, Ravi Yadav, and Venu Sriram. History Background Raju and his brothers started film distribution in the early 1990s and pa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bhaskar (director)
Bhaskar is an Indian film director, who works predominantly in Telugu cinema. Early life Bhaskar was born in Vellore, Tamil Nadu. He was a student of the Film and Television Institute of Tamil Nadu, Chennai. Career In his early career, he worked as associate director on films ''Bhadra (2005 film), Bhadra'' and ''Arya (2004 film), Arya''. His directorial debut, ''Bommarillu'' starring Siddharth (actor), Siddarth and Genelia D'Souza, earned him two Nandi Awards for Best Director, Best Debut Director and Screenplay, Best Original Screenplay. The way the film's dialogues were conceived was rather uniquehim and Abburi Ravi stayed in a closed room and used lines from casual conversations as dialogues in the film. His next venture, ''Parugu'' starring Allu Arjun, was also a box office hit. However, ''Orange (2010 film), Orange'', which starred Ram Charan, garnered mixed reviews but later became a cult classic. His fourth film was ''Ongole Gittha'', which was a box office failure. He ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dil Raju
Velamakucha Venkata Ramana Reddy (born 18 December 1970), known professionally as Dil Raju, is an Indian film producer and distributor, who is known for his work in Telugu cinema. He has also financed some Tamil cinema, Tamil and Hindi cinema, Hindi films and owns the production company Sri Venkateswara Creations. Raju has won two National Film Awards and was honoured with the Nandi Awards#Nagireddy–Chakrapani National Award, Nagi Reddy–Chakrapani National Award in 2013 for his contributions to popular cinema. Dil Raju was appointed as Chairman for Telangana Film Development Corporation on 3 December 2024 by Telangana Government. Early life and career Dil Raju was born in Narsingpalli in Nizamabad district of present-day Telangana. He was educated in Mudakpally and Nizamabad, Telangana, Nizamabad, and was interested in films from a young age. He later moved to Hyderabad and did automobile business with his brothers. He ventured into film distribution in the 1990s with the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Vijay C Chakravarthy
Vijay K. Chakravarthy is an Indian film cinematographer, known for his works predominantly in the Telugu cinema. He has worked for '' Bommarillu'', ''Parugu'', '' Mr. Perfect'', and ''Nannaku Prematho ''Nannaku Prematho'' () is a 2016 Indian Telugu-language action drama film written and directed by Sukumar and produced by B. V. S. N. Prasad under Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra, Bhogavalli Bapineedu and Reliance Entertainment. The film, se ...''. He was nominated for the SIIMA Award for Best Cinematographer (Telugu), at the 1st SIIMA, for his work in '' Mr. Perfect.'' Filmography References External linksVijay K. Chakravathy- Internet Movie Database {{DEFAULTSORT:Chakravarthy, Vijay K Telugu film cinematographers Living people People from Dindigul district Cinematographers from Tamil Nadu Year of birth missing (living people) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Heropanti
''Heropanti'' () is a 2014 Indian Hindi-language romantic action film directed by Sabbir Khan and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala. The film features newcomers Tiger Shroff and Kriti Sanon, alongside Prakash Raj in a supporting role. It is a remake of 2008 Telugu film ''Parugu''. and was released on 23 May 2014. A sequel titled ''Heropanti 2'' was released in 2022. Plot Sooraj Singh Chaudhary is a stern patriarch from a respected Jat family in Haryana. On his elder daughter Renu's wedding night, she elopes with her boyfriend, Rakesh. Determined to retrieve her, Chaudhary mobilizes his men to track down the couple. They capture two of Rakesh’s friends and force them to reveal Bablu’s name, suspecting he knows the couple's whereabouts. When Chaudhary’s brothers Bhuppi, Pappi, and Sukhi confront Bablu, he overpowers them but is eventually subdued. Bablu and his friends are held captive and interrogated but insist they know nothing. Meanwhile, Bablu confides in his friends about h ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Shedin Dekha Hoyechilo
''Shedin Dekha Hoyechilo'' (English: ''We met that day'') is a 2010 Indian Bengali-language romantic action film directed by Sujit Mondal. Produced by Shrikant Mohta, under the banner of Shree Venkatesh Films, the film stars Dev and Srabanti Chatterjee in lead roles while Tapas Paul, Laboni Sarkar, Prasun Gain, Kaushik Banerjee, Shakuntala Barua in supporting roles. It is a remake of the 2008 Telugu film ''Parugu''. The soundtrack of the film was composed by Jeet Gannguli and Samidh- Rishi, while the screenplay and dialogues were written by N. K. Salil. Initially the film name was ''Tule Niye Jabo Jokhon Bhalo Beshechi'', but later changed as ''Shedin Dekha Hoyechilo.'' Plot Nilkanta Roy is a revered person in the village situated that he resides in North Bengal. His daughters Kabita and Nandini, are more than anything for him in the world. Kabita loves a native called Ajoy, with whom she elopes to Digha on the night of her arranged marriage ceremony. Nilakanta's young ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sanju Aau Sanjana
''Sanju Aau Sanjana'' is a 2010 Indian Odia film written and directed by Ashok Pati with dialogue by Rajani Ranjan, produced by Lutu Mohanty, and starring Babushaan, Parijaat and Mihir Das. It is a remake of the 2008 Telugu film ''Parugu'' starring Allu Arjun, Sheela, and Prakash Raj. Plot Parsuram Paikray is an influential personality in the city. He has a dream that both of his daughters Sanjana and Anjana should marry upon his choice. Anjana falls in love with Amar and left home after getting married. Parsuram kidnapped all of Amar's friends with his goons to track his daughter. Sanju is one of Amar's friend, who get kidnapped. Sanju falls in love with Parsuram's second daughter Sanjana and both escaped from his house. Parsuram sent his goons to kill Sanju and rescue Sanjana. Sanju survives and at last marries Sanjana. Cast * Babushaan as Sanju * Sudarshana Sengupta (credited as Parijaat) as Sanjana * Mihir Das as Parshuram Paikray * Usasi Misra as Anjana * Chakradhar Jena * ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Geetha Arts
Geetha Arts is an Indian film production and distribution company known for its works in Telugu cinema. It is one of the largest and most successful production houses in South Indian cinema. It was established in 1972 by Allu Aravind. It has produced around 60 films majority of them in Telugu in addition to a few films in Hindi, Tamil, and Kannada languages. Geetha Arts marked its beginning through the 1974 Telugu film '' Bantrothu Bharya''. The company has produced films featuring actors such as Chiranjeevi, Rajinikanth, Aamir Khan, Pawan Kalyan, Ram Charan, Allu Arjun, Ganesh, Nani, Ravichandran, Govinda and Kartik Aaryan. It has also expanded its presence into film distribution, exhibition and digital content. History Geetha Arts is an Indian film production and distribution company established in 1972 by Dasari Satyanaraya Murthy, Vegi Veera Raju and Allu Aravind, the son of veteran Telugu comedian Allu Ramalingaiah. The company was named after the Hindu philosophica ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Prakash Raj
Prakash Raj (born Prakash Rai; 26 March 1965) is an Indian actor, film director, producer, television presenter, and politician. Known for his works in Telugu language, Telugu, Tamil language, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, English language, English, and Hindi-language films. he is the recipient of List of awards and nominations received by Prakash Raj, several accolades, including five National Film Awards, eight Nandi Awards, eight Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, six Filmfare Awards South, four South Indian International Movie Awards, SIIMA Awards, three CineMAA Awards, and three Vijay Awards. Apart from his native language Tulu and Kannada, Raj's fluency in Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, English, and Marathi language, Marathi has placed him among the most sought after actors in Cinema of India, Indian cinema. After working in stage shows and television in Kannada for a few years, Raj ventured into films. He made his debut in Tamil cinema through ''Duet (1994 film), Duet'' (1994), by K. Ba ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |