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	==Filmography==		==Filmography==
	~~=== As Writer & Producer ===~~		{{Pending films key}}
	{\| class="wikitable sortable"		{\| class="wikitable sortable"
			\|+Films
	\|- style="background:green; text-align:center;"		\|- style="background:green; text-align:center;"
	! Year !! Film !! ~~Credits~~ !! Notes		! Year !! Film !! Director!! Writer !! Producer
			! class="unsortable" \|Notes
	\|-		\|-
	\| ~~2004 \|~~\| ''[[~~Kaadhal\|Premisthe~~]]'' \|\| ~~co-producer~~ \|\|		\|2012
			\|''[[Ee Rojullo]]'' \|\| {{yes}} \|\| {{yes}} \|\| {{yes}} \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\| ~~2006 \|~~\| ''[[~~A Film by Aravind~~]]'' \|\| ~~co-producer~~ \|\|		\|2012
			\|''[[Bus Stop (2012 film)\|Bus Stop]]'' \|\| {{yes}} \|\| {{yes}} \|\| {{no}} \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\| 2013 \|\| ''[[Prema Katha Chitram]]'' \|\|~~Writer & Producer~~\|\|		\| 2013 \|\| ''[[Prema Katha Chitram]]'' \|\| {{no}} \|\| {{yes}} \|\| {{yes}} \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\| 2013 \|\| ''[[~~Yaaruda Mahesh~~\|~~Mahesh~~]]'' \|\| ~~co-producer~~ \|\|		\| 2013 \|\| ''[[Romance (2013 film)\|Romance]]'' \|\| {{no}} \|\| {{no}} \|\| {{yes}} \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\| ~~2013~~ \|\| ''[[~~Romance (2013 film)\|Romance~~]]'' \|\| ~~co-producer~~ \|\|		\| 2014 \|\| ''[[Love You Bangaram]]'' \|\| {{no}} \|\| {{no}} \|\| {{yes}} \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\| ~~2013~~ \|\| ''[[~~Pizza II: Villa~~]]'' \|\| ~~co-producer~~ \|\|		\| 2014 \|\| ''[[Green Signal]]'' \|\| {{no}} \|\| {{no}} \|\| {{yes}} \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\| 2014 \|\| ''~~[[Love You Bangaram]]~~'' \|\| ~~co-producer~~ \|\|		\| 2014 \|\| ''Lovers'' \|\| {{no}} \|\| {{partial\|Screenplay}} \|\| {{yes}} \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\| 2014 \|\| ''[[~~Legend (2014 film)\|Legend~~]]'' \|\| \|\| ~~Cameo appearance~~		\|2014
			\|''[[Kotha Janta]]'' \|\| {{yes}} \|\| {{yes}} \|\| {{no}} \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\| ~~2014 \|~~\| ''[[~~Green Signal~~]]'' \|\| ~~co-producer~~ \|\|		\|2015
			\|''[[Bhale Bhale Magadivoy]]'' \|\| {{yes}} \|\| {{yes}} \|\| {{no}} \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\| ~~2014~~ \|\| ''~~Lovers~~'' \|\| ~~co-producer~~ \|\| ~~Screenplay~~		\|2016 \|\| ''[[Bhadram Be Careful Brotheru]]''\|\| {{no}} \|\| {{yes}} \|\| {{no}} \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|2016 \|\| ''[[~~Bhadram Be Careful Brotheru~~]]''\|\| ~~writer~~ \|\|		\|2016
			\|''[[Babu Bangaram]]'' \|\| {{yes}} \|\| {{yes}} \|\| {{no}} \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\| 2016 \|\| ''Rojulu Marayi'' \|\| ~~Writer~~ \|\|		\| 2016 \|\| ''Rojulu Marayi'' \|\| {{no}} \|\| {{yes}} \|\| {{no}} \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\| 2017 \|\| ''[[London Babulu]]'' \|\| ~~Producer~~ \|\|		\| 2017 \|\| ''[[London Babulu]]'' \|\| {{no}} \|\| {{no}} \|\| {{yes}} \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\| ~~2018 \|~~\|''[[~~Brand Babu~~]]'' \|\|~~Writer~~ \|\|		\|2017
			\|''[[Mahanubhavudu]]'' \|\| {{yes}} \|\| {{yes}} \|\| {{no}} \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\| ~~TBA~~ \|\|''~~Pilfer Singh~~'' \|\|~~Writer~~ \|\|		\| 2018 \|\|''[[Brand Babu]]'' \|\| {{no}} \|\| {{yes}} \|\| {{no}} \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\|}		\|2018
			\|''[[Shailaja Reddy Alludu]]'' \|\| {{yes}} \|\| {{yes}} \|\| {{no}} \|\|
	~~=== As Director ===~~
	{\| ~~class="wikitable sortable"~~
	\|~~- style="background:green; text-align:center;"~~
	~~! Year !! Film !! Credits !! Notes~~
	\|-		\|-
	\| ~~2012 \|~~\| ''[[~~Ee Rojullo~~]]'' \|\| ~~Director~~ \|\| ~~Debut as director~~		\|2019
			\|''[[Prati Roju Pandage]]'' \|\| {{yes}} \|\| {{yes}} \|\| {{no}} \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	\| ~~2012 \|\| ''[[Bus Stop (2012 film)\|Bus Stop]]'' \|\| Director \|\|~~		\|2021
	\|-		\|{{Pending\|align="left"\|''[[Manchi Rojulu Vachayi]]''}} {{dagger}} \|\| {{yes}} \|\| {{yes}} \|\| {{no}} \|\|Completed<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Maruthi Manchi Rojulu Vachayi: 30 రోజుల్లో సినిమా తీయడం ఎలా.. మారుతి ‘మంచి రోజులు వచ్చాయి..’\|url=https://telugu.news18.com/news/movies/maruthi-completed-manchi-rojulu-vachayi-movie-shooting-in-just-30-days-pk-968710.html\|access-date=2021-08-03\|website=News18 Telugu\|language=te}}</ref>
	\| ~~2014~~ \|\| ''[[~~Kotha Janta~~]]'' ~~\|\| Director \|\|~~
	\|-
	~~\| 2015 \|\| ''[[Bhale Bhale Magadivoy]]'' \|\| Director \|\|~~
	\|-
	~~\| 2016 \|\| ''[[Babu Bangaram]]'' \|\| Director~~ \|\|
	\|-
	\| ~~2017~~ \|\| ~~''[[Mahanubhavudu]]''<ref>~~{{~~cite web\|title=youtube.com\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QhAf0Eo_POI&t=2325s\|work=Director Maruthi Exclusive Interview Frankly With TNR~~}}~~</ref> \|\| Director~~ \|\|
	\|-
	~~\| 2018 \|\| ''[[Shailaja Reddy Alludu]]''~~<ref>{{~~cite~~ web\|title=~~Naga Chaitanya -~~ Maruthi ~~film gets a title!~~\|url=https://~~timesofindia~~.~~indiatimes~~.com/~~entertainment/telugu~~/movies/~~news/naga~~-~~chaitanya~~-~~maruthi~~-~~film~~-~~gets~~-a-~~title/articleshow/61305195~~.~~cms~~\|~~accessdate~~=~~30 October 2017~~}}</ref> ~~\|\| Director \|\|~~
	\|-
	~~\| 2019 \|\|''[[Prati Roju Pandage]]'' \|\|Director \|\|~~
	\|-		\|-
			\|2022
			\|{{Pending\|align="left"\|''[[Pakka Commercial]]''}} {{dagger}} \|\| {{yes}} \|\| {{yes}} \|\| {{no}} \|\|Filming<ref>{{Cite news\|title=‘Pakka Commercial’ goes on floors in Hyderabad: Sathyaraj joins Gopichand in maiden schedule\|language=en\|work=The Times of India\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/pakka-commercial-goes-on-floors-in-hyderabad-sathyaraj-joins-gopichand-in-maiden-schedule/articleshow/81366075.cms\|access-date=2021-08-03}}</ref>
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			;Cameo appearances
			* ''[[Legend (2014 film)\|Legend]]'' (2014)

	== Awards and nominations ==		== Awards and nominations ==

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{{Infobox person
| name = Maruthi
| image = maruthi.jpg
| caption =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1973|10|08}}
| birth_place = [[Machilipatnam]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], India
| occupation = [[Film director|Director]]<br/>[[Screenwriter]]<br/>[[Film producer]]
| website =
| Facebook =
| spouse = Veenaraga Spandana (2003)
| footnotes =
| children = 2
| yearsactive = 2005 - present
}}

'''Maruthi Dasari''', known [[mononymously]] as '''Maruthi''', is an Indian [[film director|director]], [[screenwriter]], [[Film producer|producer]] who works primarily in [[Telugu cinema]]. He is well-known for directing low budget films like ''[[Ee Rojullo]]'' and ''[[Bus Stop (2012 film)|Bus Stop]]''. Maruthi is associated with Maruthi Talkies, a film production house in Telugu Film Industry.

==Personal life==
Maruthi was born in Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh. He completed his education in Machilipatnam. Later Maruthi moved to Hyderabad after his graduation. He learnt animation and later joined DQ Entertainment International, where he was part of the first batch of animators in the city.<ref>{{cite web|title=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-06-29/news-interviews/40271274_1_maruthi-bunny-vasu-tollywood|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130703201716/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-06-29/news-interviews/40271274_1_maruthi-bunny-vasu-tollywood|url-status=dead|archive-date=3 July 2013|work=[[The Times of India]]|accessdate=29 June 2013}}</ref> He used to paint sign boards and numbers plates of vehicles to earn some money for his fees.

==Career==
Maruthi started his career as a co-producer for the film ''[[Kaadhal|Premisthe]]'', ''[[A Film by Aravind]]''. Later he entered into field of distribution and distributed several films. Then he started designing Ads & designs. At the time [[Chiranjeevi]] heard about him and asked him to design a flag for the Praja Rajyam Party and also other promotional ads for the party. He has also gave a logo for ''[[Athadu]]''.<ref>[[Athadu]]</ref> In 2011, [[Ram Gopal Varma]] made ''[[Dongala Mutha]]'' with 5D camera in a cheaper budget which was attracted by maruthi. He then decided to start a low Budget film and worked on the script. In 2012, with in a short span, ''[[Ee Rojullo]]'' was released marking the debut of Maruthi. Upon its release, ''Ee Rojullo'' mostly gained positive response from the critics. Made on a budget of 50lakhs, it had collected more than 10crores.<ref>{{cite web|title=timesofap.com|url=http://timesofap.com/cinema/ee-rojullo-movie-2-days-box-office-collections.html}}</ref> The movie was one of the most successful Tollywood films in 2012. Later, in November 2012 his second Directorial Venture [[Bus Stop (2012 film)|Bus Stop]] was released and declared as a Hit.<ref>{{cite web|title=youtube.com|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nfceRY8hQqE|work=Interview With Maruthi Director of 'E Rojullo'}}</ref> In 2013, Maruthi wrote and produced ''[[Prema Katha Chitram]]'' under Maruthi Talkies introducing his camera man J.Prabhakar Reddy as director. ''Prema Katha Chitram'' was a sudden hit by collecting a gross of 20 crores. He produced several films like ''Prema Katha Chitram'', ''[[Romance (2013 film)|Romance]]'', ''[[Yaaruda Mahesh|Mahesh]]'', [[Pizza II: Villa|Villa-2]], ''[[Love You Bangaram]]'', ''[[Green Signal]]''.<ref>{{cite web|title=everydaypopcorn.com|url=http://everydaypopcorn.com/a-director-is-one-who-could-cover-the-minuses-and-highlight-the-pluses-maruthi/|work=A Director is One Who Could Cover The Minuses and Highlight The Pluses – Maruthi}}</ref> His next film as Director is ''[[Kotha Janta]]'' starring [[Allu Sirish]] in lead role. His next venture with [[Venkatesh (actor)|Venkatesh]] has been announced and titled as Babu Bangaram.Regular shoot of this project starts in February 2016. He did as a writer, screenplay for [[Bhadram Be Careful Brotheru]] which was critical success,<ref>{{cite web|title=Idlebrain.com|url=http://www.idlebrain.com/news/today/maruthi-todirect-venkatesh-radha.html|work=Maruthi to direct Venkatesh's Radha|accessdate=2013-12-27}}</ref>
His next Telugu project with [[Nani (actor)|Nani]] named ''[[Bhale Bhale Magadivoy]]'' was released and declared a super hit with Nani's brilliant acting.<ref>[http://www.digitalbytes.in/blog/films/bhale-bale-magaadivoy-is-hero-nani-new-movie-with-director-maruthi which is released and garnered positive reviews world wide Digitalbytes,Retrieved 03.02.2015]</ref>
In 2014, he announced a project titled ''Radha'' starring [[Venkatesh (actor)|Venkatesh]] and [[Nayantara]] in the lead roles. Consequently, a writer alleged that Maruthi copied his story and filed a case at the writers' association. Though Maruthi denied copying the story, the film was later shelved.<ref>http://www.indiaglitz.com/big-movies-which-got-shelved-after-launch-telugu-news-117460.html-slide9</ref>

==Filmography==
=== As Writer & Producer ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|- style="background:green; text-align:center;"
! Year !! Film !! Credits !! Notes
|-
| 2004 || ''[[Kaadhal|Premisthe]]'' || co-producer ||
|-
| 2006 || ''[[A Film by Aravind]]'' || co-producer ||
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Prema Katha Chitram]]'' ||Writer & Producer||
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Yaaruda Mahesh|Mahesh]]'' || co-producer ||
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Romance (2013 film)|Romance]]'' || co-producer ||
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Pizza II: Villa]]'' || co-producer ||
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Love You Bangaram]]'' || co-producer ||
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Legend (2014 film)|Legend]]'' || || Cameo appearance
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Green Signal]]'' || co-producer ||
|-
| 2014 || ''Lovers'' || co-producer || Screenplay
|-
|2016 || ''[[Bhadram Be Careful Brotheru]]''|| writer ||
|-
| 2016 || ''Rojulu Marayi'' || Writer ||
|-
| 2017 || ''[[London Babulu]]'' || Producer ||
|-
| 2018 ||''[[Brand Babu]]'' ||Writer ||
|-
| TBA ||''Pilfer Singh'' ||Writer ||
|-
|}

=== As Director ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|- style="background:green; text-align:center;"
! Year !! Film !! Credits !! Notes
|-
| 2012 || ''[[Ee Rojullo]]'' || Director || Debut as director
|-
| 2012 || ''[[Bus Stop (2012 film)|Bus Stop]]'' || Director ||
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Kotha Janta]]'' || Director ||
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Bhale Bhale Magadivoy]]'' || Director ||
|-
| 2016 || ''[[Babu Bangaram]]'' || Director ||
|-
| 2017 || ''[[Mahanubhavudu]]''<ref>{{cite web|title=youtube.com|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QhAf0Eo_POI&t=2325s|work=Director Maruthi Exclusive Interview Frankly With TNR}}</ref> || Director ||
|-
| 2018 || ''[[Shailaja Reddy Alludu]]''<ref>{{cite web|title=Naga Chaitanya - Maruthi film gets a title!|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/naga-chaitanya-maruthi-film-gets-a-title/articleshow/61305195.cms|accessdate=30 October 2017}}</ref> || Director ||
|-
| 2019 ||''[[Prati Roju Pandage]]'' ||Director ||
|-
|}

== Awards and nominations ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Year
!Ceremony
!Category
!Film
!Result
|-
|2013
|[[2nd South Indian International Movie Awards]]
|[[SIIMA Award for Best Debut Director (Telugu)|Best Debut Director (Telugu)]]
|''[[Ee Rojullo]]<ref>{{cite web|title=entertainment.oneindia.in|url=http://entertainment.oneindia.in/telugu/news/2013/siima-awards-2013-telugu-winners-list-119807.html|work=SIIMA Awards 2013: Telugu Winners List|accessdate=14 September 2013}}</ref>''
|{{won}}
|-
|2016
|[[5th South Indian International Movie Awards]]
|[[SIIMA Award for Best Director (Telugu)|Best Director (Telugu)]]
|''[[Bhale Bhale Magadivoy]]''
|{{nom}}
|}

==References==
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