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Maharshi Raghava | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1987–present |
| Spouse | Mythrayee [2] |
| Awards | |
Raghava Gogineni, [2] better known as Maharshi Raghava, is an Indian actor who works in Telugu films and television. Raghava acted in more than 170 films in various roles. He shot to fame as a lead actor with his first film Maharshi (1987), which gave him the moniker Maharshi. [3] He is a recipient of two Nandi TV Awards.
Maharshi Raghava studied till tenth standard in Tenali, Thaluk High school. He also has stage experience. He played Mahatma Gandhi in a play called Gandhi Jayanthi . He visited the United States multiple times along with Murali Mohan, Nandamuri Balakrishna, and Paruchuri Brothers. [2]
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Maharshi | Maharshi |
| 1988 | Illu Illaalu Pillalu | |
| 1988 | Nyayam Kosam [4] | Inspector Raghava |
| 1989 | Aarthanadam [5] | Chanti |
| 1990 | Prananiki Pranam | Giri |
| 1991 | Prema Enta Madhuram | Chitti Babu |
| 1991 | Chitram Bhalare Vichitram | Raghava |
| 1991 | Keechurallu | |
| 1992 | Hello Darling | |
| 1992 | Chanti | Madman |
| 1993 | Jamba Lakidi Pamba | |
| 1993 | Matru Devo Bhava | Doctor |
| 1994 | Number One | |
| 1995 | Pokiri Raja | |
| 1997 | Subhakankshalu | Robert |
| 1997 | Korukunna Priyudu | |
| 1997 | Devudu | |
| 1998 | Suryavamsam | Diwakar Prasad |
| 1999 | Seenu | MD |
| 1999 | Ravoyi Chandamama | Meghana's brother |
| 2000 | Uncle | |
| 2001 | Ninnu Choodalani | |
| 2005 | Slokam | |
| 2007 | Athili Sattibabu LKG |
| Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996–1997 | Lady Detective | ETV | Episode 21 | |
| 1997–1999 | Anveshitha | Vidyadhar | ETV | |
| 1997–2000 | Ruthuragalu | Srinivas | DD Saptagiri | |
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