Dasaradh (director)

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Dasaradh
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Born
Kondapalli Dsarath Kumar

(1971-06-05) 5 June 1971 (age 53)
OccupationDirector
Spouse
Sesha Soumya
(m. 2005)
Children2

Kondapalli Dasarath Kumar, better known as Dasaradh, is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works in Telugu cinema. He has directed films like Santosham (2002) and Mr. Perfect (2011). [1] [2]

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Personal life

Dasaradh was born on 5 June 1971, to a Telugu Brahmin big family, in Khammam, Telangana. [3] He married Sesha Sowmya, in 2005 and has two daughters. [4]

Career

Before coming to films, he worked for TV Media as a Screenplay and dialogue writer for four soap operas with noted author and writer, Yandamuri Veerendranath. One of the series called Vennello Aada Pilla aired at Doordarshan, Andhra Pradesh was a commercial success. [5]

He has also worked as associate director for Veera Shankar's film Hello I Love You, Tulasi Kumar's film Harischandra , YVS Chowdary's film Yuvaraju , Teja's film Chitram , Nuvvu Nenu , Family Circus and B. V. Ramana's film Subhavela. [6]

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Awards

Nandi Awards

Other Awards

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References

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  3. Dasaradh - Screenwriter, Film director
  4. Dasarath interview – chitchat – Telugu film director
  5. "Dasarath's film with Nag on floors from June 15" - Telugu Movie News
  6. The Hindu : Friday Review Hyderabad / On Location : Abundant goodness