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Vishwambhara
''Vishwambhara'' () is an upcoming Indian Telugu-language fantasy action film written and directed by Mallidi Vassishta and produced by UV Creations. The film stars Chiranjeevi, Trisha Krishnan, Kunal Kapoor, and Ashika Ranganath in lead roles. Cast * Chiranjeevi * Trisha Krishnan * Kunal Kapoor * Ashika Ranganath * Surbhi Puranik * Isha Chawla * Subhalekha Sudhakar * Rao Ramesh * Rajeev Kanakala * Saurav Lokesh * Tamannaah Bhatia (Special Item Song) Production Pre-production ''Vishwambhara'' was announced under the tentative title ''Mega 156'', intending to be Chiranjeevi's 156th film, on 22 August 2023, which was also his birthday. It was launched with a muhurtam pooja on 23 October 2023 in Hyderabad, and was attended by the film's crew and many other famous people of Telugu cinema. The film is being produced under the banner UV Creations. It was initially rumoured that the film would be a sequel to the 1990 fantasy film, ''Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kunal Kapoor (actor, Born 1977)
Kunal Kishore Kapoor (born 18 October 1977), professionally known as Kunal Kapoor, is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Hindi films. Kapoor is a recipient of several accolades including a Stardust Awards, Stardust Award and an Asiavision Awards, Asiavision Award. Kapoor started his career as an assistant director, and made his acting debut with the MF Hussain 2004 film ''Meenaxi: A Tale of Three Cities''. Following a career breakthrough with ''Rang De Basanti'' (2006), Kapoor went onto appear in ''Aaja Nachle'', ''Laaga Chunari Mein Daag'' in (2007), ''Bachna Ae Haseeno'' (2008), ''Welcome to Sajjanpur'' (2008), ''Don 2'' (2011), ''Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana'' (2012), ''Dear Zindagi'' (2016), ''Veeram (2016 film), Veeram'' (2016), ''Gold (2018 film), Gold'' (2018) After a break, Kapoor earned critical acclaim for his portrayal of Babur, in ''The Empire (Indian TV series), The Empire'' (2021). The actor will be seen next in the magnum opus Ramayan along with Ranbir Ka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashika Ranganath
Ashika Ranganath (born 5 August 1996) in Tumakuru. She is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Kannada films also appeared in few Telugu and Tamil films. She made her acting debut with the Kannada film '' Crazy Boy'' (2016). Ashika received SIIMA Award for Best Actress – Kannada nomination for '' Raambo 2'', '' Raymo'' and '' Madhagaja'', winning for the lattermost. Early life Ashika Ranganath was born on 5 August 1996 to a Kannada speaking couple Ranganath and Sudha Ranganath in Tumakuru district. She has an elder sister Anusha Ranganath, who is also an actress in Kannada movies. She studied in Bishop Sargant School, Tumakuru. Later, she moved to Bengaluru for pre-university and joined Jyoti Nivas College, where she auditioned for a Clean and Clear Fresh Face Bangalore contest, emerging as the runner-up of Miss Fresh Face 2014. She then completed her degree in commerce from MES College of Arts, Commerce and Science. In addition to acting, she is also traine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mallidi Vassishta
Mallidi Venkata Narayana Reddy, professionally known as Mallidi Vassishta, is an Indian film director, screenwriter and actor who works in Telugu cinema. He is the son of film producer Mallidi Satyanarayana Reddy. Career He initially worked as an assistant director for several films in the 2000s, including ''Naa Autograph'' (2004), ''Sakhiya'' (2004), Bhageeratha (film), ''Bhageeratha'' (2005), Bunny (2005 film), ''Bunny'' (2005), Dhee (film), ''Dhee'' (2007), and Bodyguard (2012 film), ''Bodyguard'' (2012). He also acted in a film called ''Premalekha Raasa'' (2007). He made his directorial debut in 2022 with the fantasy action drama, ''Bimbisara (film), Bimbisara'' starring Nandamuri Kalyan Ram under N. T. R. Arts and was released to positive reviews. He received the SIIMA Award for Best Debut Director – Telugu, 2023 SIIMA Award for Best Debut Director - Telugu for this film. His second film, ''Vishwambhara'', starring Chiranjeevi as the protagonist is currently being f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isha Chawla
Isha Chawla (born 6 March 1988) is an Indian actress who has primarily appeared in Telugu-language films. She made her debut with '' Prema Kavali'' (2011). Early life Isha Chawla was born on 6 March 1988 in Delhi. She graduated in Political Science and joined a theatre group in Mumbai to pursue a career in acting. Career Chawla made her film debut with '' Prema Kavali'' opposite debutant Aadi under K. Vijaya Bhaskar's direction. . ''The Times of India''. 20 February 2012 She went on to star in '' Poola Rangadu'' and '' Srimannarayana'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Surbhi Puranik
Surbhi Puranik (born 5 June), professionally known as Surbhi, is an Indian actress who primarily works in Telugu and Tamil films. She made her film debut with the Tamil film ''Ivan Veramathiri'' (2013), for which she received SIIMA Award for Best Female Debut - Tamil and Vijay Award for Best Debut Actress nominations. Surbhi made her Telugu film debut with ''Beeruva'' (2015). She has been part of successful films including ''Express Raja'' and ''Gentleman'' both (2016). She made her Kannada film debut with '' Sakath'' (2021). Early life Surbhi was born as Surbhi Puranik on 5 June in Delhi. She completed her bachelor's degree in Fine Arts from the College of Art, Delhi. Surbhi took up an acting course at Imago Acting School, where she was taught by Barry John and Manoj Bajpai. She then did various modelling assignment before her film debut. Career Debut and early success (2013-2018) Surbhi made her acting debut in 2013 with ''Ivan Veramathiri''. She portrayed a college studen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiranjeevi
Konidela Chiranjeevi (born Konidela Sivasankara Varaprasad; 22 August 1955) is an Indian actor, philanthropist and former politician known for his work in Telugu cinema. Known as the "Mega Star", he is widely regarded as one of the most successful and influential actors in the history of Indian cinema. Chiranjeevi holds the record for the most "Industry Hits" in Telugu cinema, with eight films emerging as the top-grossers of their time—a feat unmatched by any actor in the industry's 100-year history. He is also celebrated as one of the finest dancers in Indian cinema. He has received numerous honours, including the Padma Bhushan in 2006 and the Padma Vibhushan in 2024 from the Government of India, as well as the IFFI Indian Film Personality of the Year Award in 2022. His other accolades include the Raghupathi Venkaiah Award, three Nandi Awards, and nine Filmfare Awards South, including the Lifetime Achievement Award and the Honorary Award. In 2013, CNN-IBN recognized hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao
Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao is an Indian film editor who works primarily in Telugu cinema. Personal life His ancestors worked as Diwans for Zamindars. He hails from Nuzvid, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. He has three elder brothers and two elder sisters. The eldest of them is Kotagiri Gopala Rao. His father died early leaving the family in a miserable condition. Gopal Rao took control of the family shifted to Madras. He has become an editor under the eminent director Adurthi Subba Rao and 10 others. Venkateswara Rao did not want to do editing after completing matriculation. But due to compulsion from his brother, He joined his brother in Madras and trained as an editor. K. Raghavendra Rao gave him the first chance to edit three songs in his film '' Adavi Ramudu'' in 1977. Filmography Telugu * '' Adavi Ramudu'' (1977) * ''Vetagadu'' (1979) * '' Abhilasha'' (1983) * '' Apoorva Sahodarulu'' (1986) * '' Kondaveeti Raja'' (1986) * '' Dharmapatni'' (1987) * '' Alluda Majak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saurav Lokesh
Saurav Lokesh (born 28 May 1984), also known as Bhajarangi Loki, is an Indian actor who predominantly works in Kannada cinema. He rose to the fame with the 2013 blockbuster '' Bhajarangi''. Early life Saurav was born as youngest son to V. Ramakrishna & L. Rajalakshmi in Srinagar Bangalore district, Karnataka. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, from National College, Jayanagar. He was employed at HSBC before he resigned and followed his passion for acting and started doing theatre. Career Lokesh started his acting journey from theatre in the year 2006. He has worked with most of the amateur & professional theatre groups from 2006 to 2014, which includes more than 30 plays which has been performed over 100+ shows. While he was doing theatre he managed to get into television serials and started doing supporting roles but did not achieve much success. Saurav Lokesh made his sandalwood debut in the year 2009 with a small role in the movie '' Savaari'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maredumilli
Maredumilli is a village in Maredumilli Mandal in Alluri Sitharama Raju district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is 90 km from Rajahmundry Rajahmundry ( ), officially Rajamahendravaram, is a city in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh and district headquarters of East Godavari district. It is the fifth most populated city in the state. During British rule, the district of Rajahmu ... city. It has many waterfalls and beautiful locations. Over the years, it has become a popular location for various films and television shows. References Villages in East Godavari district {{EastGodavari-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Twitter
Twitter, officially known as X since 2023, is an American microblogging and social networking service. It is one of the world's largest social media platforms and one of the most-visited websites. Users can share short text messages, images, and videos in Microblogging, short posts commonly known as "Tweet (social media), tweets" (officially "posts") and Like button, like other users' content. The platform also includes direct message, direct messaging, video and audio calling, bookmarks, lists, communities, a chatbot (Grok (chatbot), Grok), job search, and Spaces, a social audio feature. Users can vote on context added by approved users using the Community Notes feature. Twitter was created in March 2006 by Jack Dorsey, Noah Glass, Biz Stone, and Evan Williams (Internet entrepreneur), Evan Williams, and was launched in July of that year. Twitter grew quickly; by 2012 more than 100 million users produced 340 million daily tweets. Twitter, Inc., was based in San Francisco, C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Annapurna Studios
Annapurna Studios is an Indian film studio facility founded in 1976 by the Telugu actor Akkineni Nageswara Rao. It is located on a site in Banjara Hills, Hyderabad. The studio provides comprehensive production and post-production services. It is also a film production and distribution company, previously known as Annapurna Pictures. Registered in 1951 as Annapurna Pictures (P) Ltd., it was founded by Nageswara Rao and his mentor Dukkipati Madhusudana Rao. The first film made on the banner was '' Donga Ramudu'' (1955). It has produced over 60 feature films till date. In 2011, Akkineni family launched a non-profitable educational institute called the Annapurna International School of Film and Media. The family serves as directors on the company board. Annapurna Studios Background Telugu film industry was originally based in based in Madras (now Chennai) before the industry started moving to the capital of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad, in the late 1970s, largely due to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nayaki
''Nayaki'' / ''Nayagi'' ( ) is a 2016 Indian comedy horror film, directed by Goverdhan Reddy. The film stars Trisha Krishnan in the lead role, with Ganesh Venkatraman, Satyam Rajesh and Sushma Raj in supporting roles. The film, a Telugu-Tamil bilingual, is produced by Giridhar Mamidipally, who was the former manager of Trisha under Giridhar Production House, and has cinematography by Jagadeesh. Both versions of the film opened to negative reviews and became commercial failure at box office. Plot ''Nayaki'' is about the soul of a woman named Gayathri. Since the 1980s this soul has been killing people in a village. Entry into this village has been restricted by the Government of India since people keep disappearing when touring the village. Why Gayathri has been haunting this village for the last 35 years forms the rest of the plot. The film starts with Gayathri wondering to become a heroine and killing someone. The film shifts to a cafe where Sanjay, a director is sent to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
