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	{{Infobox film		{{Infobox film
	\| name = Bala Bharatam		\| name = Bala Bharatam
	\| image =		\| image = Bala Bharatam poster.jpg
	~~\| image_size =~~		\| caption = Theatrical release poster
	\| caption =
	\| director = [[Kamalakara Kameshwara Rao]]		\| director = [[Kamalakara Kameshwara Rao]]
	\| producer = Mahija Prakasa Rao		\| producer = Mahija Prakasa Rao
	\| writer = [[Samudrala ~~Ramanujacharya\|Samudrala~~]]		\| writer = [[Samudrala Jr.]]
	\| narrator =		\| narrator =
	\| starring = [[S. V. Ranga Rao]]<br />[[Anjali Devi]]<br />[[Baby Sridevi]]<br />[[S. Varalakshmi]]<br />[[Haranath (actor)\|Haranath]]<br />[[Master Prabhakar]]<br />~~Mikilineni~~<br />[[Dhulipala Seetharama Sastry\|Dhulipala]]<br />[[Kanta Rao]]		\| starring = [[S. V. Ranga Rao]]<br />[[Anjali Devi]]<br />[[Baby Sridevi]]<br />[[S. Varalakshmi]]<br />[[Haranath (actor)\|Haranath]]<br />[[Master Prabhakar]]<br />[[Mikkilineni (actor)\|Mikkilineni]]<br />[[Dhulipala Seetharama Sastry\|Dhulipala]]<br />[[Kanta Rao]]
	\| music = [[Saluri Rajeshwara Rao]]		\| music = [[Saluri Rajeshwara Rao]]
	\| cinematography =		\| cinematography =
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	\| studio =		\| studio =
	\| distributor =		\| distributor =
	\| released = 1972		\| released = {{Film date\|1972\|12\|07\|df=y}}
	\| runtime =		\| runtime =
	\| country = [[India]]		\| country = [[India]]
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	}}		}}
	'''''Bala Bharatam''''' ([[Telugu language\|Telugu]]~~: బాలభారతము), dubbed into Hindi as '''''Bal Mahabharat''''' and into Kannada as '''''Bala Bharatha'''''and into Tamil as '''''Bala Bharatham''''' is a 1972 Telugu~~ film wherein most of the characters are played by children. The child actors include [[Baby Sridevi]] and Master Prabhakar.		'''''Bala Bharatam''''' is a 1972 Indian [[Telugu language\|Telugu]]-language [[Hindu mythological film]] wherein most of the characters are played by children. The child actors include [[Baby Sridevi]] and [[Master Prabhakar]].

	==Story==		==Story==
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	==Cast==		==Cast==
	* [[Sridevi ~~Kapoor~~\|Baby Sridevi]] as [[Dussala]]		{{Cast listing\|
			* [[Sridevi\|Baby Sridevi]] as [[Dussala]]
	* [[Anjali Devi]] as [[Kunti]]		* [[Anjali Devi]] as [[Kunti]]
	* [[Kanta Rao]] as [[Pandu\|Pandu Raju]]		* [[Kanta Rao]] as [[Pandu\|Pandu Raju]]
	* [[S. V. Ranga Rao]] as [[Bhishma]]		* [[S. V. Ranga Rao]] as [[Bhishma]]
	* Master Prabhakar as [[Duryodhana]]		* Master Prabhakar as [[Duryodhana]]<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.telugucinema.com/c/publish/stars/interview_masterprabhakar_2008_printer.php \|title=Interview with Prabhakar at Telugu cinema/ \|access-date=31 August 2009 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100212215924/http://www.telugucinema.com/c/publish/stars/interview_masterprabhakar_2008_printer.php \|archive-date=12 February 2010 \|url-status=dead \|df=dmy-all }}</ref>
	* [[Dhulipala Seetarama Sastry\|Dhulipala]] as [[Shakuni\|Sakhuni]]		* [[Dhulipala Seetarama Sastry\|Dhulipala]] as [[Shakuni\|Sakhuni]]
	* [[Mikkilineni (actor)\|Mikkilineni]] as [[Dhritarashtra]]		* [[Mikkilineni (actor)\|Mikkilineni]] as [[Dhritarashtra]]
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	* [[Mannava Balayya\|M. Balayya]] as [[Mahendra]]		* [[Mannava Balayya\|M. Balayya]] as [[Mahendra]]
	* [[Rajanala Kaleswara Rao\|Rajanala]] as [[Yama\|Yama Dharma Raja]]		* [[Rajanala Kaleswara Rao\|Rajanala]] as [[Yama\|Yama Dharma Raja]]
	* [[Rao Gopal Rao]] as Pataala ~~loka~~ Adhipati		* [[Rao Gopal Rao]] as Pataala Loka Adhipati
			*[[Sivakumar]] as [[Lord Vishnu]]<ref>{{Cite magazine \|date=29 July 1979 \|title=சிவகுமார் 101 {{!}} 31–40 \|url=https://archive.org/details/kalki1979-07-29/page/44/mode/2up \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://archive.today/20230318040054/https://archive.org/details/kalki1979-07-29/page/44/mode/2up \|archive-date=18 March 2023 \|access-date=8 September 2024 \|magazine=[[Kalki (magazine)\|Kalki]] \|pages=44–45 \|language=Ta \|via=[[Internet Archive]]}}</ref>
	*[[Chandrakala]] as Madri		*[[Chandrakala]] as Madri
	*[[Kaikala Satyanarayana]] as [[Kamsa]]		*[[Kaikala Satyanarayana]] as [[Kamsa]]
	*[[V. ~~Nagaiah~~\|~~Nagaiah~~]] as Sandeepani Maharshi		*[[V. Nagayya\|Nagayya]] as Sandeepani Maharshi
	*[[C. H. Narayana Rao]] as [[Drona]]		*[[C. H. Narayana Rao]] as [[Drona]]
	*Malladi as [[Kripa]]charya		*Malladi as [[Kripa]]charya
	*Thyagaraju as [[Drupada]]		*Thyagaraju as [[Drupada]]
	*[[P. J. Sarma]] as [[Brihaspati\|Brihaspathi]]		*[[P. J. Sarma]] as [[Brihaspati\|Brihaspathi]]
			*Aka V Subbarao as Thatha aryaka
			*[[Visweswara Rao\|Master Visweswara Rao]]
			}}

	==~~Songs~~==		==Soundtrack ==
	* "Aadenoi Nagakanyaka Choodaloi Veerabalaka"		* "Aadenoi Nagakanyaka Choodaloi Veerabalaka" –
	* "Bhale Bhale Bhale Bhale Pedabava"		* "Bhale Bhale Bhale Bhale Pedabava" –
	* "Maanavude Mahaneeyudu Shaktiyutudu Yuktiparudu"		* "Maanavude Mahaneeyudu Shaktiyutudu Yuktiparudu" –
	* "Narayana Nee Leela Navarasabharitam"		* "Narayana Nee Leela Navarasabharitam" –
	* "Taarangam Taarangam Taandavakrishna Taarangam"		* "Taarangam Taarangam Taandavakrishna Taarangam" –
	* "Vindu Bhojanam Pasandu Bhojanam"		* "Vindu Bhojanam Pasandu Bhojanam" –

	~~==Features==~~
	*Master Prabhakar also acted in [[Balaraju Katha]]. Sisindri Chittibabu and [[Yashoda Krishna]] have grown up and are presently living in [[Chennai]].<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.telugucinema.com/c/publish/stars/interview_masterprabhakar_2008_printer.php \|title=Interview with Prabhakar at Telugu cinema/ \|access-date=31 August 2009 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100212215924/http://www.telugucinema.com/c/publish/stars/interview_masterprabhakar_2008_printer.php \|archive-date=12 February 2010 \|url-status=dead \|df=dmy-all }}</ref> [[Baby Sumathi]] is his younger sister, who also a child actor and heroine in a movie.

	==References==		==References==
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	* Master Prabhakar as [[Duryodhana]]		* Master Prabhakar as [[Duryodhana]]
	* [[Dhulipala Seetarama Sastry\|Dhulipala]] as [[Shakuni\|Sakhuni]]		* [[Dhulipala Seetarama Sastry\|Dhulipala]] as [[Shakuni\|Sakhuni]]
	* [[Mikkilineni ~~Radhakrishna Murthy~~\|Mikkilineni]] as [[Dhritarashtra]]		* [[Mikkilineni (actor)\|Mikkilineni]] as [[Dhritarashtra]]
	* [[S. Varalakshmi]] as [[Gandhari (character)\|Gandhari]]		* [[S. Varalakshmi]] as [[Gandhari (character)\|Gandhari]]
	* [[Haranath (actor)\|Haranath]] as [[Narada]]		* [[Haranath (actor)\|Haranath]] as [[Narada]]
	* [[Mannava Balayya\|M. Balayya]] as [[Mahendra]]		* [[Mannava Balayya\|M. Balayya]] as [[Mahendra]]
	* [[Rajanala Kaleswara Rao\|Rajanala]] as [[Yama\|Yama Dharma Raja]]		* [[Rajanala Kaleswara Rao\|Rajanala]] as [[Yama\|Yama Dharma Raja]]
			* [[Rao Gopal Rao]] as Pataala loka Adhipati
			*[[Chandrakala]] as Madri
			*[[Kaikala Satyanarayana]] as [[Kamsa]]
			*[[V. Nagaiah\|Nagaiah]] as Sandeepani Maharshi
			*[[C. H. Narayana Rao]] as [[Drona]]
			*Malladi as [[Kripa]]charya
			*Thyagaraju as [[Drupada]]
			*[[P. J. Sarma]] as [[Brihaspati\|Brihaspathi]]

	==Songs==		==Songs==
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	[[Category:Films scored by ~~Saluri~~ Rajeswara Rao]]		[[Category:Films scored by S. Rajeswara Rao]]
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{{Infobox film
| name = Bala Bharatam
| image =
| image_size =
| caption =
| director = [[Kamalakara Kameshwara Rao]]
| producer = Mahija Prakasa Rao
| writer = [[Samudrala Ramanujacharya|Samudrala]]
| narrator =
| starring = [[S. V. Ranga Rao]] [[Anjali Devi]] [[Baby Sridevi]] [[S. Varalakshmi]] [[Haranath (actor)|Haranath]] [[Master Prabhakar]] Mikilineni [[Dhulipala Seetharama Sastry|Dhulipala]] [[Kanta Rao]]
| music = [[Saluri Rajeshwara Rao]]
| cinematography =
| editing =
| studio =
| distributor =
| released = 1972
| runtime =
| country = [[India]]
| language = [[Telugu language|Telugu]]
| budget =
}}
'''''Bala Bharatam''''' ([[Telugu language|Telugu]]: బాలభారతము), dubbed into Hindi as '''''Bal Mahabharat''''' and into Kannada as '''''Bala Bharatha'''''and into Tamil as '''''Bala Bharatham''''' is a 1972 Telugu film wherein most of the characters are played by children. The child actors include [[Baby Sridevi]] and Master Prabhakar.

==Story==
The plot is the famous ''[[Mahabharata]]'' story of [[Pandavas]] and [[Kauravas]] during their childhood days.

==Cast==
* [[Sridevi Kapoor|Baby Sridevi]] as [[Dussala]]
* [[Anjali Devi]] as [[Kunti]]
* [[Kanta Rao]] as [[Pandu|Pandu Raju]]
* [[S. V. Ranga Rao]] as [[Bhishma]]
* Master Prabhakar as [[Duryodhana]]
* [[Dhulipala Seetarama Sastry|Dhulipala]] as [[Shakuni|Sakhuni]]
* [[Mikkilineni Radhakrishna Murthy|Mikkilineni]] as [[Dhritarashtra]]
* [[S. Varalakshmi]] as [[Gandhari (character)|Gandhari]]
* [[Haranath (actor)|Haranath]] as [[Narada]]
* [[Mannava Balayya|M. Balayya]] as [[Mahendra]]
* [[Rajanala Kaleswara Rao|Rajanala]] as [[Yama|Yama Dharma Raja]]

==Songs==
* "Aadenoi Nagakanyaka Choodaloi Veerabalaka"
* "Bhale Bhale Bhale Bhale Pedabava"
* "Maanavude Mahaneeyudu Shaktiyutudu Yuktiparudu"
* "Narayana Nee Leela Navarasabharitam"
* "Taarangam Taarangam Taandavakrishna Taarangam"
* "Vindu Bhojanam Pasandu Bhojanam"

==Features==
*Master Prabhakar also acted in [[Balaraju Katha]]. Sisindri Chittibabu and [[Yashoda Krishna]] have grown up and are presently living in [[Chennai]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.telugucinema.com/c/publish/stars/interview_masterprabhakar_2008_printer.php |title=Interview with Prabhakar at Telugu cinema/ |access-date=31 August 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100212215924/http://www.telugucinema.com/c/publish/stars/interview_masterprabhakar_2008_printer.php |archive-date=12 February 2010 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref> [[Baby Sumathi]] is his younger sister, who also a child actor and heroine in a movie.

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0186848/ ''Bala Bharatam'' at IMDb.]

{{Kamalakara Kameswara Rao}}
{{Works based on the Mahabharata}}

[[Category:1972 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Films based on the Mahabharata]]
[[Category:Films directed by Kamalakara Kameswara Rao]]
[[Category:Films scored by Saluri Rajeswara Rao]]
[[Category:Indian children's films]]
[[Category:1970s Telugu-language films]]

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