A galaxy of film stars from Godavari region

A galaxy of film stars from Godavari region
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A galaxy of film stars from Godavari region. Muralimohan is an acclaimed artist having played lead role in many films before turning into a producer and industrialist. Another luminary is `rebel star\' UV Krishnamraju who started his career as hero in Chilaka Gorinka.

 Tanikella BharaniThe Godavari region is home to several Telugu film personalities who made notable contributions to the industry. Mega Star Chiranjeevi, whose actual name is Konidela Sivasankara Varaprasad, was born in Mogalturu of West Godavari district. Chiranjeevi's younger brothers `power star' Pavan Kalyan and Nagendrababu, Allu Aravind's son Allu Arjun, Chiranjeevi's son Ramcharan Teja are all in the thick of film industry.

Muralimohan is an acclaimed artist having played lead role in many films before turning into a producer and industrialist. Another luminary is `rebel star' UV Krishnamraju who started his career as hero in Chilaka Gorinka. His relative Prabhas is fast becoming a matinee idol with his lead role in the latest box-office hit Baahubali.

 Keeravani

Actor Allari Naresh, son of late EVV Satyanarayanamade appeared in several successful films. Music legend, Mangalampalli Balamuralikrishna hails from Sakhinetipalli in Antarvedi. The internationally acclaimed vocal wizard plays many instruments adroitly is associated with film industry as playback singer, music director and actor. Playback singers PB Srinivas and Pithapuram Nageswara Rao also belong to Godavari districts.

The late director and artist Bapu, dialogue writer Mullapudi Venkata Ramana, actor-writer-director Tanikella Bharani, comedy actors of yore Relangi and Rajbabu, Peketi Sivaram and Kasturi Sivarao, producer DVS Raju and director C. Pullaiah, photographer MV Raghu, top star Ravi Teja,directors Trivikram, VV Vinayak, Krishna Vamsi, Vamsi, Kodi Ramakrishna, famous poet Devulapalli Krishna Sastry, writer Yandamuri Veerendranath, JV Raghavulu, music director MM Keeravani, , character actors Rao Gopala Rao, Kakarala, R. Narayana Murthy, Indraganti Mohan Krishna, Sukumar, Anjali senior and Anjali junior, JD Chakravarti, Suryakantam, Kannamba, Krishna Bhagavan and Sunil, the list seems endless indeed.

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