Balabhadrapatruni Ramani

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Balabhadrapatruni Ramani
Born
Ramani Ankaraju

(1965-01-26) 26 January 1965 (age 59)[ citation needed ]
NationalityIndian
Known for Literature

Balabhadrapatruni Ramani is an Indian litterateur, novelist, playwright, screenwriter, dialogue writer, and film critic, [1] known for her works in Telugu theatre, Telugu cinema, Television, and Radio. [2] [3] She has served as a Jury Member for Southern Region II at the 66th National Film Awards. [4]

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Early life and education

Ramani Balabhadrapatruni was born Ramani Ankaraju on 26 January 1964 in Hyderabad, India to Ankaraju Anand Bhushan Rao and Ankaraju Sathyavathi Devi. She got her Bachelor of Arts degree in 1985 from Kasturba Gandhi College in Secunderabad. [5] [6]

Novelist

Selected filmography

As Screenwriter and dialogue writer

Television, theatre and radio

NameTypeLocation
Gaaju BharinaaPlayAll India Radio
Pelli SandadiPlayAll India Radio
Gunde GudaindhiPlayAll India Radio
Tulasi Dalam (Dialogues)SerialGemini TV
Antarmukham (DialoguesSerialCiti Cable
Kalakanidi (Dialogues)SerialZee Telugu
Sthri NaizamTelefilmEenadu TV
Chudu Chudu TamashaTelefilmEenadu TV
Elavelupu (Lyrics)SongGemini
Anuhya (Dialogues and Story)SerialEenadu TV
Angi Sakshi (Dialogues and Story)SerialEenadu TV
PadmavyuhamDaily SerialEenadu TV
CheliDaily SerialEenadu TV
KalakanidiDaily SerialZee Telugu
Turpuvelle RailuDaily SerialEenadu TV
Madhumasam (2007)Movie
Repalle Lo Radha (2001)Movie
Evare Atagadu (2003)Movie
Anaganaga O Ammayi (1999)Movie
Rainbow (2008)Movie
Andari Bandhuvaya (2010)Movie
Boss (2006) (Co-author)Movie

Awards and honors

YearAwards and Honors
1994Muddu- Andhra Bhoomi
1995Athma Kadha – Andhra Bhoomi
1997Anantham- Andhra Bhoomi
1997Mosam- Andha Bhoomi
2006Nava Sahithi Kotipati Chandramma
2007 Nandi Award for Best Story Writer - Madhumasam [9]
2007Nemallikanti Mahalaxmi Amma Award – Yedhanapudi Sulochana Rani
2008Best Lady Award for Madhumasam story by Abhinandana for Women's day
Best dialogue writer— for Agni Sakshi by Yuva Kala Vahini
Durgabai Deshmukh Award – Abhinandana Cultural Organization
Best story writer by Vamsi Directors for Repalle lo Radha
Award by Rajalaksmi Foundation in New Jersey for Nanu Ardham Chesuko

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