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Anand Ranga | |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 May 1975 Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Spouse | Sowmya Sharma |
Anand Ranga is a film director who works in Telugu film Industry. [1]
Anand Ranga was born and raised in Hyderabad. He graduated in computers and then went on to do Diploma in Film Technology, specializing in direction and screenplay writing from Film & Television Institute of Tamil Nadu, Chennai. [2] He directed his debut Telugu feature film Oy! in 2009. [3] He started a production house called Random Thoughts has produced two films DK Bose (2015) & Poga (2014). [4]
Ranga is married to Telugu film dubbing artist Sowmya Sharma and lives in Hyderabad. [5]
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