Raj Kandukuri

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Raj Kandukuri
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Born
Hyderabad, India
Occupation(s) Film director film producer,Film Distributor
Years active2007 – present

K. Rajasekhar, also known as Raj Kandukuri, is an Indian film producer, director and distributor who works in Telugu cinema. [1] He owns the production house Dharmapatha Creations. [2] [3]

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Career

Raj Kandukuri ventured into films in the year 2008 with his debut film production Gautama Buddha under his banner Dharmapatha Creations and which won the Andhra Pradesh State Nandi Award for the same film that year. [4] [5] He debuted as a film director with the Telugu language film Gola Seenu. [6] [7] Kandukuri started distribution with Hrudaya Kaleyam . [8] [9] [10]

Filmography

Producer
yearFilmNoteref
2008 Gautama Buddha Won Andhra Pradesh State Special Jury Awards [11]
2012My Heart is Beating [12] [13]
2013Gola Seenu [14]
Aravind 2 Co-Producer [15]
2015 Ladies and Gentlemen
2016 Nayaki
2016 Pelli Choopulu [16]
2017 Mental Madhilo [17]
2020 Choosi Choodangaane
Director
YearFilm
2013Gola Seenu

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References

  1. ↑ kavirayani, suresh (2015-05-30). "PM Modi calls Raj Kandukuri". www.deccanchronicle.com. Retrieved 2024-03-18.
  2. ↑ Hungama. "Dharmapatha Creations". Hungama.com. Retrieved 2024-03-18.
  3. ↑ kavirayani, suresh (2016-12-09). "Raj Kandukuri backs yet another new talent". www.deccanchronicle.com. Retrieved 2024-03-18.
  4. ↑ "Nandi, special jury awards announced". The Times of India. 2009-01-13. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 2024-03-18.
  5. ↑ "Raj Kandukuri's next is a rom-com". The Times of India. 2017-01-15. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 2024-03-18.
  6. ↑ "Telugu film 'Gola Seenu' success meet function". News18. 2013-04-10. Retrieved 2024-03-18.
  7. ↑ "Raj Kandukuri teams up with Vivek Atreya again". The Times of India. 2017-12-16. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 2024-03-18.
  8. ↑ Balasubramanian, Deepa (2014-03-31). "Sampoornesh Hrudaya Kaleyam distributor Raj Kandukuri - interview". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 2024-03-18.
  9. ↑ "#4YearsforPelliChoopulu: Producer Raj Kandukuri reminisces as the film completes 4 years". The Times of India. 2020-07-29. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 2024-03-18.
  10. ↑ ,article.Id)%7D%7D "Producer Raj Kandukuri Interview stills Set 2". indiaherald.com. Retrieved 2024-03-18.
  11. ↑ "Nandi, special jury awards announced". The Times of India. 2009-01-13. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 2024-03-16.
  12. ↑ https://in.bookmyshow.com/movies/my-heart-is-beating/IEMV008758
  13. ↑ "My Heart is Beating (2012) | Cast & Crew | News | Galleries | Movie Posters". www.ragalahari.com. Retrieved 2024-03-16.
  14. ↑ https://in.bookmyshow.com/movies/gola-seenu-/ET00014366
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  16. ↑ Desk, Tupaki (2017-03-20). "Rare honour to 'Pelli Chupulu' producer". english.tupaki.com. Retrieved 2024-03-16.
  17. ↑ "Rejected 30 scripts before okaying Mental Madhilo: Raj Kandukuri | Latest Telugu cinema news | Movie reviews | OTT Updates, OTT". 123telugu.com. 2017-11-23. Retrieved 2024-03-16.
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