Srinivas Raju is an Indian film director who works in

Kannada Kannada () is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly in the state of Karnataka in southwestern India, and spoken by a minority of the population in all neighbouring states. It has 44 million native speakers, and is additionally a ...

and

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-language cinema. He made his directorial debut with the 2010 Kannada film, '' Nannavanu''. He then followed it up with the ''Dandupalya'' franchise, consisting of: '' Dandupalya'' (2012), ''

Dandupalya 2 ''Dandupalya 2'' (or simply ''2'') is a 2017 Indian Kannada-language crime thriller directed by Srinivas Raju and produced by Venkat. Based on the infamous dacoit gang from Dandupalya, the film is a sequel to the 2012 film '' Dandupalya'' and ...

'' (2017), and '' Dandupalya 3'' (2018). The franchise was written and directed by him. He also directed Kannada actor,

Upendra Upendra (Devanagari: उपेन्द्र) is an Indian masculine given name. The meaning of the Sanskrit word ' is "younger brother of Indra" and refers to either Krishna or Vishnu, who as a son of Aditi (or in the Vamana avatar) was born subs ...

, in '' Shivam'' (2015).

As a director

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Raju, Srinivas Living people Kannada film directors Film directors from Bengaluru Screenwriters from Bengaluru 21st-century Indian people Kannada screenwriters 1971 births