Paruchuri brothers

Paruchuri Brothers
Born	Paruchuri Venkateswara Rao Paruchuri Gopala Krishna
Nationality	Indian
Occupations	Writer Actor Director Professor
Years active	1978 – Present
Parent(s)	Paruchuri Raghavaiah, Paruchuri Hymavathamma

Paruchuri Venkateswara Rao (born 21 June 1944) and Paruchuri Gopala Krishna (born 25 September 1947), collectively referred to as the Paruchuri Brothers, ^[1] are a screenwriting duo whose work is predominant as story writers, dialogue writers, actors, directors, poets, playwrights, and novelists in the Indian Telugu film industry. ^[2]

They have written the stories and dialogues for over 358 films; ^[3] to name a few E Charithra Ye Siratho, Naa Desam, Khaidi, Eenadu, Mundadugu, Bobbili Brahmanna, Prajaswamyam, Karthavyam, Varsham, Sarpayagam, Major Chandrakanth Samarasimha Reddy, Narasimha Naidu, Okkadu, Indra, Tagore, Manasantha Nuvve, Nee Sneham, Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana, Shankardada MBBS, Drushyam, Khaidi No. 150, Rudrama Devi and Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy.

Filmography

As directors (1984 – Present)

In 1984, both the brothers decided to direct films and their first film as directors under Srinadh movies was Kai Raja Kai. Later they directed total of 9 films, Bhale Thammudu, Sreekatnaleelalu, Repati Swarajyam, Praja Swamyamyam, Maa Telugu Talli, Maro Quit India, Sarpayagam and Singanna.

Year	Title	Language	Notes
1984	Kai Raja Kai	Telugu
1985	Sri Katna Leelalu	Telugu
1985	Bhale Thammudu	Telugu
1987	Repati Swarajyam	Telugu
1987	Prajaswamyam	Telugu
1988	Maa Telugu Talli	Telugu
1991	Sarpayagam	Telugu
1994	Maro Quit India	Telugu
1997	Singanna	Telugu

As writers

Year	Film	Credits	Notes
2019 (2 Movies)	Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy	Story
	Sita	Screenplay and script Coordination
2018 (3 Movies)	Rangu	Dialogues
	Ayushman Bhava	Screenplay
	Gayathri	Story Development
2017 (6 Movies)	Sapthagiri LLB	Dialogues
	Kathalo Rajakumari	Script Coordination
	Oxygen	Dialogues
	Nene Raju Nene Mantri	Script Coordination
	Jayadev	Screenplay, Dialogues
	Khaidi No. 150	Script Co-ordinators
2016 (2 Movies)	Siddhartha	Dialogues
	Bramostavam	Script Co-ordinators
2015 (1 Movie)	Rudrama Devi	Dialogues
2014 (3 Movies)	Govindudu Andarivadele	Dialogues
	Drushyam	Dialogues
	Nenu Naa Friends	Dialogues
2013 (1 Movie)	Akasamlo Sagam	Dialogues
2012 (6 Movies)	Genius	Dialogues
	Shirdi Sai	Dialogues
	Tuneega Tuneega	Dialogues
	Racha	Dialogues
	Mr. Nookayya	Dialogues
	Nandeeswarudu	Dialogues
2011 (4 Movies)	Kshetram	Dialogues
	Mr. Rascal	Dialogues
	Nagaram Nidrapotunna Vela	Dialogues
	Veera	Dialogues
2010 (5 Movies)	Nagavalli	Dialogues
	Manasara...	Dialogues
	Aalasyam Amrutam	Dialogues
	Collector Gari Bharya	Dialogues
	Maa Annayya Bangaram	Dialogues
2009 (5 Movies)	Mahatma	Dialogues
	Junction	Dialogues
	Neramu Siksha	Dialogues
	Adhineta	Story, Dialogues
	Maska	Dialogues
2008 (3 Movies)	Rainbow	Dialogues	[4]
	Baladoor	Dialogues
	Vaana	Dialogues
2007 (8 Movies)	Anasuya	Screenplay
	Godava	Dialogues
	Tulasi	Dialogues
	Vijayadasami	Dialogues
	Shankar Dada Zindabad	Dialogues
	Aata	Dialogues
	Lakshmi Kalyanam	Dialogues
	Evadaithe Nakenti	Dialogues
2006 (5 Movies)	Sainikudu	Dialogues
	Stalin	Dialogues
	Astram	Dialogues
	Pokiri	Dialogues
	Pournami	Dialogues
2005 (8 Movies)	Allari Pidugu	Story, Screenplay, Dialogues
	Andarivaadu	Dialogues
	Political Rowdy	Dialogues
	Narasimhudu	Dialogues
	Subhash Chandra Bose	Dialogues
	Soggadu	Screenplay
	Sankranthi	Dialogues
	Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana	Dialogues
2004 (10 Movies)	Mass	Dialogues
	Sakhiya	Dialogues	[5]
	Suryam	Dialogues	[6]
	Shankar Dada MBBS	Dialogues
	Arjun	Dialogues
	Naa Autograph	Dialogues
	Adavi Ramudu	Dialogues
	Nenunnanu	Story development, Dialogues
	Lakshmi Narasimha	Story development, Dialogues
	Varsham	Dialogues
2003 (14 Movies)	Tiger Harischandra Prasad	Screenplay, Dialogues
	Toli Choopulone	Dialogues
	Vishnu	Dialogues
	Tagore	Dialogues
	Neeku Nenu Naaku Nuvvu	Dialogues
	Ammulu	Screenplay
	Palanati Brahmanaidu	Screenplay, Dialogues
	Sambhavi IPS	Story, Dialogues
	Taarak	Dialogues	[7]
	Indiramma	Story, Dialogues	[8]
	Okkadu	Dialogues
	Naaga	Dialogues
2002 (10 Movies)	Eeshwar	Dialogues
	Siva Rama Raju	Dialogues
	Nee Sneham	Dialogues
	Chennakesava Reddy	Dialogues
	Indra	Dialogues
	Allari Ramudu	Story, Dialogues
	Sreeram	Dialogues
	Aadi	Dialogues
	Nuvvu Leka Nenu Lenu	Dialogues
	Seema Simham	Dialogues
2001 (7 Movies)	Raa	Dialogues
	Manasantha Nuvve	Dialogues, Screenplay
	Adhipathi	Dialogues
	Akasa Veedhilo	Dialogues
	Simharasi	Dialogues
	Pandanti Samsaram	Story, Dialogues
	Narasimha Naidu	Dialogues
2000 (11 Movies)	Durga	Dialogues
	Jayam Manadera	Dialogues
	Vamsi	Dialogues
	Azad	Dialogues
	Rayalaseema Ramanna Chowdary	Dialogues
	Madhuri	Dialogues
	Pelli Sambandham	Story of a Remake
	Manasupaddanu Kaani	Dialogues
	Kalisundam Raa	Dialogues
	Vamshoddharakudu	Story, Dialogues
	Postman	Screenplay, Dialogues
1999 (6 Movies)	Raja Kumarudu	Dialogues
	Sultan	Story development, Dialogues
	Yamajathakudu	Story, Dialogues
	Samarasimha Reddy	Dialogues
	Peddamanushulu	Dialogues
	Sneham Kosam	Dialogues
1998 (7 Movies)	Premante Idera	Dialogues
	Sri Ramulayya	Dialogues
	Eswar Allah	Dialogues
	Ganesh	Dialogues
	Yuvarathna Rana	Dialogues
	Bavagaru Bagunnara?	Screenplay, Dialogues
	Khaidi Garu	Dialogues
1997 (7 Movies)	Sainikudu	Dialogues
	Collector Garu	Dialogues
	Singanna	Story, Screenplay, Dialogues
	Preminchukundam Raa	Dialogues
	Bobbili Dora	Story, Dialogues
	Peddannayya	Story, Dialogues
	Adavilo Anna	Story, Screenplay, Dialogues
1996 (6 Movies)	Rendu Kutumbala Katha	Dialogues
	Tata Manavadu	Story, Dialogues
	Nayudugari Kutumbam	Dialogues
	Puttinti Gouravam	Dialogues
	Sahasa Veerudu Sagara Kanya	Story, Dialogues
	Vamshanikokkadu	Story, Dialogues
1995 (7 Movies)	Shiva	Story	Kannada film
	Telugu Veera Levara	Story, Dialogues
	Dorababu	Story, Dialogues
	Real Hero	Story, Dialogues
	Street Fighter	Story, Dialogues
	Sankalpam	Dialogues
	Pokiri Raja	Dialogues
1994 (9 Movies)	Aavesam	Dialogues
	Bobbili Simham	Dialogues
	Yes Nenante Nene	Dialogues
	Gangmaster	Dialogues
	Doragariki Dongapellam	Dialogues
	S.P. Parasuram	Dialogues
	Jailor Gaari Abbayi	Story, Screenplay, Dialogues
	Maro Quit India	Story, Screenplay, Dialogues
	Todikodallu	Story, Dialogues
1993 (11 Movies)	Kunti Putrudu	Dialogues
	Rowdy Mogudu	Screenplay, Dialogues
	Nippu Ravva	Story, Dialogues, Screenplay
	Mogudugaru	Story, Dialogues, Screenplay
	Kondapalli Raja	Dialogues
	Inspector Jhansi	Story, Dialogues, Screenplay
	Ratha Sarathi	Dialogues
	Major Chandrakanth	Story, Dialogues
	Aashayam	Story, Screenplay, Dialogues
	Chittemma Mogudu	Screenplay, Dialogues
	Mutha Mestri	Screenplay, Dialogues
1992 (14 Movies)	Sundarakanda	Dialogues
	Collector Gari Alludu	Dialogues
	Prema Vijetha	Dialogues
	Chinarayudu	Dialogues
	Mother India	Story, Dialogues, Screenplay
	Peddarikam	Dialogues
	Brahma	Dialogues
	Rowdy Inspector	Dialogues
	Gharana Mogudu	Dialogues
	Moratodu Naa Mogudu	Dialogues
	Champion	Story, Dialogues
	Dharma Kshetram	Story, Dialogues
	Rakthatharpanam	Dialogues
	Pranadata	Story, Dialogues
1991 (15 Movies)	Prayatnam	Dialogues
	Sarpayagam	Story, Dialogues, Screenplay
	Aagraham	Dialogues
	Rowdy Gaari Pellam	Story, Dialogues
	Surya IPS	Story, Dialogues
	Prema Panjaram	Dialogues, Screenplay
	Jagannatakam	Story, Dialogues
	Coolie No. 1	Story, Dialogues
	Gang Leader	Dialogues
	Assembly Rowdy	Screenplay, Dialogues
	People's Encounter	Dialogues
	Talli Tandrulu	Story, Dialogues
	Kadapa Reddemma	Story, Dialogues, Screenplay
	Prema Khaidi	Story, Dialogues
	Stuartpuram Police Station	Screenplay
1990 (14 Movies)	Majboor	Story, Screenplay	Hindi film
	Lorry Driver	Dialogues
	Doshi Nirdoshi	Story, Dialogues, Screenplay
	Doctor Bhavani	Dialogues
	Vishnu	Dialogues
	Bobbili Raja	Story, Dialogues
	Kodama Simham	Screenplay
	Aadadi	Story, Dialogues
	Kartavyam	Story, Dialogues
	Ayudham	Story, Dialogues
	Aggiramudu	Dialogues
	Balachandrudu	Dialogues
	Kondaveeti Donga	Story, Dialogues
	Judgment	Dialogues
1989 (12 Movies)	Indrudu Chandrudu	Story, Dialogues
	Koduku Diddina Kapuram	Dialogues
	Black Tiger	Script helping
	Dhruva Nakshatram	Story, Dialogues
	Ashoka Chakravarthy	Dialogues
	Mouna Poratam	Dialogues, Screenplay
	Raktha Kanneru	Story, Dialogues, Screenplay
	Pardhudu	Dialogues
	State Rowdy	Story, Dialogues
	Vicky Daada	Screenplay
	Manchi Kutumbam	Dialogues
	Vijay	Story, Dialogues
1988 (12 Movies)	Ramudu Bheemudu	Dialogues
	Mugguru Kodukulu	Dialogues
	Agni Keratam	Dialogues
	Maa Telugu Talli	Story, Dialogues, Screenplay
	Aswaddhama	Story, Dialogues
	Rowdy No 1	Dialogues
	Chattamtho Chadarangam	Dialogues
	Tiragabadda Telugubidda	Story, Dialogues
	Chinababu	Story, Dialogues
	Donga Ramudu	Dialogues
	Raktha Tilakam	Dialogues
	Kaliyuga Karnudu	Dialogues
1987 (19 Movies)	Prajaswamyam	Story, Dialogues, Screenplay
	Nyayaniki Sankellu	Dialogues
	Bhanumati Gari Mogudu	Dialogues, Kadhasamvidhanam
	Maa Oori Magaadu	Story, Dialogues
	Samrat	Dialogues
	Dammit Katha Addam Thirigindi	Story, Dialogues
	Agni Putrudu	Story, Dialogues
	Sankharavam	Story, Dialogues
	Muddayi	Dialogues
	Trimurtulu	Dialogues
	Makutamleni Maharaju	Story, Dialogues
	Sardar Krishnamanaidu	Story, Dialogues
	Bharatamlo Arjunudu	Dialogues
	Repati Swarajyam	Screenplay, Dialogues
	President Gari Abbai	Story, Dialogues
	Karthika Pournami	Story, Dialogues
	Lawyer Bharathidevi	Story, Dialogues
	Bhargava Ramudu	Story co-ordination, Dialogues
	Thandri Kodukula Challenge	Dialogues
1986 (15 Movies)	Guru Brahma	Dialogues
	Chanakya Sapadham	Story, Dialogues
	Jailu Pakshi	Dialogues
	Brahma Rudrulu	Story, Dialogues
	Kaliyuga Krishnudu	Dialogues
	Aadapaduchu	Story, Dialogues, Lyrics
	Kaliyuga Pandavulu	Story, Dialogues
	Ravana Brahma	Story, Dialogues
	Anasuyamma Gari Alludu	Story, Dialogues
	Kaidi Rudrayya	Story, Dialogues
	Veta	Dialogues
	Pratidhvani	Story, Dialogues
	Kondaveeti Raja	Story, Dialogues
	Jayam Manade	Story, Dialogues
	Bhale Mithrulu	Dialogues
1985 (11 Movies)	Pattabhishekam	Story, Dialogues
	Adavi Donga	Story, Dialogues
	Vajrayudham	Story, Dialogues
	Palnati Simham	Story, Dialogues
	Bhale Thammudu	Story, Dialogues, Screenplay
	Terror	Dialogues
	Donga	Dialogues
	Maha Sangramam	Story, Dialogues
	Sri Katna Leelalu	Story, Dialogues, Screenplay
	Chattamtho Poratam	Story, Dialogues
	Agni Parvatham	Story, Dialogues
1984 (15 Movies)	Rowdy	Story, Dialogues
	Kathanayakudu	Story, Dialogues
	Palnati Puli	Dialogues
	Gharana Rowdy	Story, Dialogues
	Nagu	Dialogues
	Intiguttu	Dialogues
	Uddandudu	Story, Dialogues
	Raraju	Dialogues
	Dandayatra	Story, Dialogues
	Kai Raja Kai	Story, Dialogues, Lyrics
	Bobbili Brahmanna	Story, Dialogues
	Rojulu Marayi	Story, Dialogues
	Babulu Gadi Debba	Dialogues
	Tandava Krishnudu	Dialogues
	Sardar	Dialogues
1983 (20 Movies)	Sangharshana	Dialogues
	Poratam	Dialogues
	Khaidi	Story, Dialogues
	Kala Yamudu	Dialogues
	Praja Rajyam	Story, Dialogues
	Rakasi Loya	Dialogues
	Ee Pillaku Pellavuthunda?	Story, Dialogues
	Roshagadu	Dialogues
	Durgadevi	Dialogues
	Mayagadu	Dialogues
	Aapadbandhavulu	Dialogues
	Siripuram Monagadu	Dialogues
	Chandasasanudu	Story, Dialogues
	Mugguru Monagallu	Dialogues
	Chattaniki Veyikallu	Dialogues
	Ee Desamlo Okaroju	Dialogues
	Simham Navvindi	Dialogues
	Mundadugu	Story, Dialogues
	Idi Kaadu Mugimpu	Lyrics, Dialogues
	Bezawada Bebbuli	Story, Dialogues
1982 (8 Movies)	Eenadu	Dialogues
	Saval	Dialogues
	Illali Korikalu	Dialogues
	Naa Desam	Dialogues
	E Charitra Ye Siratho	Story, Dialogues
	Pellilla Perayya	Dialogues
	Maro Malupu	Lyrics, Dialogues
	Anuragadevata	Dialogues
1981 (2 Movies)	Maro Kurukshetram	Dialogues
	Bhogabhagyalu	Lyrics
1980 (4 Movies)	Manavude Mahaneeyudu	Dialogues, Lyrics
	Samadhi Kadutunnam Chandalivvandi	Story, Dialogues
	Badayi Basavaiah	Story, Dialogues
	Samsara Bandham	Dialogues
1979 (3 Movies)	Seethe Ramudaithe	Dialogues
	Chaya	Dialogues
	Kaliyuga Mahabharatam	Story, Dialogues
1978 (1 Movie)	Chalicheemalu	Dialogues

Awards, honors and recognitions

Nandi Awards ^[9]

1. Second Best Story Writer - Pratidhwani (1986)
2. Best Story Writer - Karthavyam (1990)
3. Best Story Writer - Aasayam (1993)
4. Best Supporting Actor for Paruchuri Venkateswara Rao - Aasayam (1993)
5. Best Dialogue Writer - Nayudugari Kutumbam (1996)
6. Best Dialogue Writer - Ganesh (1998)

Other Awards Best Dialogue Writers

1. 1982 Eenadu Sitara Award, Hyderabad
2. 1988 Prajaswamyam, Rasamayi, Tenali
3. 1990 Karthavyam, Kala Sagar Award, Madras
4. 1991 People's Encounter, Kala Sagar, Madras
5. 1992 Sundarakanda, Lalita Kala Sagar, Chittoor
6. 1992 Peddarikam, Lyrics Award, Madras
7. 1993 Kunthi Puthrudu, Vamsi Berkley Award, Hyderabad
8. 1993 Major Chandrakanth, Kalasagar, Madras
9. 1996 Nayudugari Kutumbam, A.P. State Nandi Award
10. 1998 Ganesh, A.P. State Nandi Award
11. 1998 Ganesh, A.P. Cinegoers Award
12. 1998 Bavagaru Bagunnara, Vamsi Berkley Award
13. 1999 Samarasimha Reddy, AFJA Award
14. 1999 Samarasimha Reddy, Yuvakala Vahini Award
15. 1999 Samarasimha Reddy, A.P. Cinegoers Award
16. 2000 Azad, A.P. Cinegoers Award
17. 2001 Narasimha Naidu, Vamsi Directors Specials
18. 2002 Indra, A.P. Cinegoers Award
19. 2003 Tagore, A.P. Cinegoers Award
20. 2003 Tagore, Santosham Award
21. 2003 Tagore, Maa T.V. Award
22. 2003 Tagore, Bharatha Muni Award
23. 2004 Varsham, Santhosham Award
24. 2004 Sankardada MBBS, MAA T.V. Award
25. 2005 Suryam, Vamsi Berkley Award
26. 2006 Stalin, Santhosham Award
27. Best Story Writer in 1990 for Karthavyam, Kalasagar, Madras
28. Best Story Writer in 1993 for Aasayam, Cinegoers association, Hyderabad
29. Best Screenplay Writer in 1990 for Kodama Simham, Vamsi Berkley Awards

Best Film Directors

1. Third Best Film Director in 1987 for Prajaswamyam, A.P. State Nandi Award

Special Jury Award

1. Paruchuri Brothers were awarded with Special Jury Award for the year 2016, A.P. State Nandi Award

TV Awards

1. Best Playlet writer award in A.P. State Nandi Drama Competition for the playlet "Sambhavami Pade Pade" in 2009
2. Best Villain in comedy role for Sasirekha Parinayam movie in 2010, Gemini TV Film Awards
3. Best Social Program Presenter award received for "Prajavedika" in 2011, Padmamohana TV awards
4. Best Talk Show award for "Praja Vedika" in 2012, Gemini TV Awards
5. Best Anchor award for "Praja Vedika" in 2012, Yuvakala Vahini
6. Best Director award for Tele film "Sati Savitri" in 2014, Aradhana srikari ETV (Telecasted in 2013)
7. Second Best Tele Film "Sathi Savithri", Copper Nandi and Commendation certificate to the director award for 2013 given in 2017 by AP State Government.

Honors and Felicitations

1. Celebrate award in 2007 at "Telugu Chalana Chitra Vajrotsavam" (Diamond Jubilee)
2. "Sensational Star Writers of the Decade" Award by Super Hit Magazine in 2010
3. "Tv9 TSR Lalitha Kala Parishat" Best Story Dialogue Writers Award in 2010
4. "Vishala Bharati Gaurav Satkar" award by Delhi Telugu Academy in 2007 for Script Writing
5. "NTR Smaraka Purskara" Award for Contribution towards cinema in 2011, Hyderabad
6. For completion of 200 films with the title "200 Not Out" in 1992 at Ravindra Bharathi, Hyderabad
7. For completing "Silver Jubilee" in film writing successfully by "Singapore Telugu Association", Singapore in 2002
8. For completing 25 years in film writing successfully by "TANA (Telugu Association of North America)" at San Jose, USA in 2003
9. For completing 25 years in film writing successfully by "ETA (European Telugu Association)" at Birmingham, UK in 2003
10. Aatreya Award title by "Abhinandhana Cultural Association"
11. Visista Sodharulu title by "Padma Mohana" in 2004
12. Gangi Reddy Memorial International Spiritual Award, Vishakapatnam in 2009
13. "Viswa Vikhyata Rachana Sarwabhoumulu" title (Birudu) by "T. Subba Rami Reddy Lalitha Kala Parishath" on the occasion of completing 333 films in 33 years for 3 Generations in 2011
14. 100 years of SIFCC (South India Film Centenary Celebrations) film festival at Chennai in 2013
15. Dr. Allu Ramalingaiah National Award at Vijayawada in 2014
16. Dasari Smarakam Writer Award by Santotsham at 15th Santosham Film Awards in 2017
17. Life Time Achievement Award by Kakatiya Kala Sevasamithi, Hyderabad in 2017
18. TAAI Award In recognition of services to Telugu Language by Telugu Association of Australia, Melbourne in 2017
19. Life Time Achievement Award by Telugu Association Inc, Sydney in 2017

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