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'''Chandra Siddhartha''' is an [[Indian film]] director, screenwriter and producer, known for his works in [[Telugu cinema]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/magazine/story/the-inscrutable-americans/210803|title=The Inscrutable Americans | Outlook India Magazine}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sangeethouse.com/director/chandra-siddhartha.html|title=Sangeethouse.com|website=www.sangeethouse.com}}</ref><ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=http://www.idlebrain.com/celeb/interview/chandrasiddhartha-ab.html|title=Chandra Siddhartha interview - Telugu Cinema interview - Telugu film director|website=www.idlebrain.com}}</ref> He is known for his directorial works such as ''[[The Inscrutable Americans|Inscrutable Americans]]'' (2001) based on [[Anurag Mathur]]'s best selling novel of the same name. The film was premiered at Milan, New York, Atlanta, London and Kerala International Film Festivals.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://dff.nic.in/images/Documents/45_57thNfacatalogue%20-%20.pdf|title=Jury-Chandra Siddhartha |work=57th NFA|location=New Delhi, India}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://dff.nic.in/images/Documents/41_61stNfaArchives.pdf|title=Jury-Chandra Siddhartha |work=61st NFA|location=New Delhi, India}}</ref>

He received three state [[Nandi Awards]] for works such as ''[[Aa Naluguru]]'' (2004), and ''[[Andari Bandhuvaya]]'' (2010).<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/the-inscrutable-director/article28245485.ece|title=The inscrutable director|newspaper=The Hindu|date=15 June 2004|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> In 1995, he produced, ''[[Nirantharam]]'' screened at [[Cairo International Film Festival]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://dff.nic.in/images/Documents/45_57thNfacatalogue%20-%20.pdf|title=Jury-Chandra Siddhartha |work=57th NFA|location=New Delhi, India}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://dff.nic.in/images/Documents/41_61stNfaArchives.pdf|title=Jury-Chandra Siddhartha |work=61st NFA|location=New Delhi, India}}</ref> He served as Jury member at the [[57th National Film Awards|57th]], [[61st National Film Awards|61st]] and [[65th National Film Awards]], as well as the [[49th International Film Festival of India|49th IFFI]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://dff.nic.in/images/Documents/45_57thNfacatalogue%20-%20.pdf|title=Jury-Chandra Siddhartha |work=57th NFA|location=New Delhi, India}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://dff.nic.in/images/Documents/41_61stNfaArchives.pdf|title=Jury-Chandra Siddhartha |work=61st NFA|location=New Delhi, India}}</ref>

==Early life and career==
Chandra Siddhartha was born to C. Poorna Chandra Rao and C. Sakunthala Devi. Siddhartha, has attended [[Nizam College]] in Hyderabad and holds a degree in [[Telugu Literature]], from Osmania University.
He has worked as an Assistant director, for the 1991 film ''[[Jaitra Yatra]]'', with Uppalapati Narayana Rao.<ref name="auto"/>

==Awards==
;[[Nandi Awards]]
*[[Nandi Award for Best Feature Film]] (director) - [[Aa Naluguru]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.idlebrain.com/news/2000march20/nandiawards2004response.html|title=Telugu Cinema Nandi 2004 award winners response|website=www.idlebrain.com}}</ref>
*[[Nandi Award for Akkineni Award for best home-viewing feature film]] - [[Andari Bandhuvaya]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.livechennai.com/detailnews.asp?newsid=2771|title=Live Chennai: Nandi Film Awards 2010 announced,Nandi awards - 2011 Nandi awards - Nandi awards - BalaKrishna - Gowtam Menon - Nitya Menon - Vedam -Ganga Putrulu|website=www.livechennai.com}}</ref>
*[[Nandi Special Jury Award]] - Andari Bandhuvaya <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.idlebrain.com/news/2000march20/nandiawards2009.html |title=Nandi awards 2009 announced - Telugu cinema news |publisher=Idlebrain.com |date=2010-10-07 |accessdate=2012-04-16}}</ref>

==Filmography==
;As director
*[[Aatagadharaa Siva]] (2018)
* [[Emo Gurram Egaravachu]] (2014)
* [[Andari Bandhuvaya]] (2010)
* [[Idi Sangathi]] (2008)
* [[Madhumasam]] (2007)
* [[Aa Naluguru]] (2004)
* Appudappudu (2003)
* Inscrutable Americans (2001)

;As producer
*[[Nirantharam]]
*House Full

==References==
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[[Category:Nandi Award winners]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian film directors]]
[[Category:Telugu film directors]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Telugu film producers]]
[[Category:Film directors from Andhra Pradesh]]
[[Category:1969 births]]
[[Category:Film producers from Andhra Pradesh]]
[[Category:Indian documentary film directors]]
[[Category:Indian experimental filmmakers]]
[[Category:Indian documentary filmmakers]]
[[Category:Indian male screenwriters]]
[[Category:Osmania University alumni]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian dramatists and playwrights]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian dramatists and playwrights]]
[[Category:Screenwriters from Telangana]]

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