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Dr. Dasari Narayana Rao

DR. DASARI NARAYANA RAO (4 May 1947 – 30 May 2017) was an Indian Film Director, Producer, Screenwriter, Actor, Lyricist, and Politician known for his works Predominently in Telugu Cinema, In Addition to Hindi Cinema. He Directed more than 150 Feature Films in a variety of Genres. He Holds the Limca World Record for Directing the most number of films in the world. He is known by the Moniker Darsaka Ratna (Transl. Jewel Among Directors). His works Emphasize social injustice, Corruption, and Gender Discrimination. Narayana Rao Received Two National Film Awards, Nine state Nandi Awards including Raghupathi Venkaiah Award, and Four Filmfare Awards South including the Lifetime Achievement. During His Career, He also Acted in Telugu, Tamil, and Kannada Films.

Awards

Narayana Rao Received Two National Film Awards, Nine state Nandi Awards including Raghupathi Venkaiah Award, and Four Filmfare Awards South including the Lifetime Achievement.

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He Directed more than 150 Feature Films in a variety of Genres

LIST OF AWARDS

DARSHAKA RATNA DNR LEGENDARY AWARDS

Legendary Actor – Padmasri Dr. Mohan Babu
Legendary Director – Sri Kodanda Rami Reddy
Legendary Producer – Sri Allu Aravind
Legendary Dialogue writer – Sri Satyanand
Legendary Philanthropist – Dr. Maganti Murali Mohan
Legendary Story Writer – Sarva Sri Paruchuri Brothers
Legendary Lyricist – Sri Chandrabose
Legendary Distributor – Sri Dil Raju
Legendary Exhibitor – Sri Suneel Narang
Legendary Journalist – Sri Madabhushi Sridhar

DARSHAKA RATNA DNR BEST PERFORMANCE AWARDS

Best Actor (FILM: Rangamarthanda) – Padma Sri Dr. Brahmanandam
Best Director (FILM: Balagam) – Sri Venu
Sensational Debut Director (FILM: BIMBISARA) – Vasishta
Best Actress (FILM: Baby) – Vaishnavi Chaitanya
Best Character Actress (FILM: Writer Padma bhushan) – Rohini
Best Comedian Male (FILM: Rangabali) – Satya
Best Comedian Female (FILM: Gandharva) – Rohini
Best Character Actor (FILM: Samajavaragamana) – Dr. V K Naresh

DARSHAKA RATNA DNR SPECIAL APPRECIATION AWARDS

Actor – Sree Vishnu
Actor – Harsha Chemudu
Actress – Saranya
Singer – Mangli
Children Film Maker & Promogter – M S Prasad
Actor & Producer – Shiva Kantamaneni
Actor – Suhas

DARSHAKA RATNA DNR BEST FILM AWARDS

Best Family Film – Balagam (Sri Harshith Reddy & Ms. Hanshitha Reddy)
Best Entertaining Film – Samajavaragamana (Sri Rajesh Danda)
Best Political Satire Film – Bheemadevarapalli Branch (SMT. Keerthi Latha Goud)
Best Social Film – Writer Padmabhushan (Sri Anurag Reddy)
Best Commercial Film – Baby (Sri SKN)

"Remembering the legendary Dasari Narayana Rao: His legacy inspires, his art immortalizes."

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Movies Nominated

MEM FAMOUS
MALLI PELL
NENU STUDENT SIR
VIMANAM
MANU CHARITRA
BHEEMADEVARAPALLI
SAMAJAVARAGAMANA
MAYAPETIKA
RUDRANGI
BHAG SAALE
BABY
HIDIMBA
MISTER PREGNANT
BEDURLANKA

MISS. SHETTI MRS POLISHETTY
MADAM
MADHURAPUDI GRAMAM
NARAKAASURA
KEEDA COLA
POLIMERA-2
MANGALAVARAM
KOTA BOMMALI
JORUGA HUSHARUGA
BUBBLE GUM
SARKAR NAUKARI
RULES RANJAN
MONTH OF MADHU
PEDHA KAAPU

JURY MEMBERS

THAMMAREDDY BHARADWAJA

HE IS AN INDIAN FILM DIRECTOR AND PRODUCER WHO WORKS IN TELUGU CINEMA. BHARADWAJA DIRECTED OVER 20 FILMS AND PRODUCED AROUND 10 FILMS IN HIS CAREER. HE ALSO SERVED AS THE PRESIDENT OF THE APFCC (ANDHRA PRADESH FILM CHAMBER OF COMMERCE). HE IS ALSO KNOWN FOR HIS ROLE AS A LIAISON BETWEEN THE TELUGU FILM PRODUCERS AND FILM WORKERS UNIONS

C KALYAN

C. KALYAN IS A FILM PRODUCER WHO WORKS MAINLY IN THE TELUGU FILM INDUSTRY. C KALYAN ESTABLISHED CK ENTERTAINMENTS PRIVATE LIMITED, AN INDIAN FILM PRODUCTION COMPANY IN 2011. HE WAS ALSO PRESIDENT FOR SOUTH INDIA FILM CHAMBER COMMERCE AND TELUGU FILM CHAMBER COMMERCE.

RELANGI NARASIMHA RAO

HE IS AN INDIAN FILM DIRECTOR AND SCREENWRITER WHO PREDOMINANTLY WORKS IN TELUGU CINEMA. HE IS WELL KNOWN FOR HIS COMEDY FILMS, ESPECIALLY HIS COLLABORATIONS WITH ACTORS CHANDRA MOHAN AND RAJENDRA PRASAD. HE HAS DIRECTED 70 FILMS, MOSTLY IN TELUGU, SEVEN FILMS IN KANNADA, AS WELL AS ONE FILM IN TAMIL.

PRABHU JOURNALIST

HE IS SENIOR FILM JOURNALIST, WRITER AND ALSO A DIRECTOR. AT PRESENT, HE IS CREATIVE HEAD OF SUMAN TV. HE ALSO WORKED AS MEMBER OF REGIONAL SENSOR BOARD AND ALSO HEADED THE FILM DIVISION OF HMTV.

APPAJI JOURNALIST

HE IS A SENIOR FILM JOURNALIST AND MOVIE ANALYST. HE HAS BEEN CONFERRED WITH MANY PRESTIGIOUS AWARDS FOR HIS CONTRIBUTION TO THE TELUGU LANGUAGE AS A PUBLISHER. BESIDES WORKING IN THE MEDIA, HE IS AN AUTHOR TOO AND WAS ASSOCIATED AS A PR FOR 200 MOVIES OVER TWO DECADES

BSN SURYANARAYANA

HE IS A CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT AND COMPANY SECRETARY HAVING 4 DECADES OF EXPERIENCE IN VARIOUS CAPACITIES AS A DIRECTOR IN LISTED COMPANIES, STOCK BROKER OF HYDERABAD STOCKEXCHANGE.