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'''Mallemala Sundara Rami Reddy''' (15 August 1924 – 11 December 2011), popularly known as '''M. S. Reddy''' and '''Mallemala''', was an [[Indian film]] producer, director, screen writer and lyricist in [[Telugu cinema]] and a writer known for his contribution to [[Telugu Literature]]. He also served as President of the Telugu Film Producers Council, South Indian Film Writers Association, and [[Film Nagar]] Co-operative Housing Society, as well as Chairman of Andhra Pradesh Film Development Corporation.<ref name=ndtvobit>[http://movies.ndtv.com/movie_story.aspx?section=Movies&Id=ENTEN20110189953&keyword=regional&subcatg=MOVIESINDIA&nid=157225 Telugu film producer MS Reddy passes away<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120108024030/http://movies.ndtv.com/movie_story.aspx?section=Movies&Id=ENTEN20110189953&keyword=regional&subcatg=MOVIESINDIA&nid=157225 |date=8 January 2012 }}</ref> | '''Mallemala Sundara Rami Reddy''' (15 August 1924 – 11 December 2011), popularly known as '''M. S. Reddy''' and '''Mallemala''', was an [[Indian film]] producer, director, screen writer and lyricist in [[Telugu cinema]] and a writer known for his contribution to [[Telugu Literature]]. He also served as President of the Telugu Film Producers Council, South Indian Film Writers Association, and [[Film Nagar]] Co-operative Housing Society, as well as Chairman of Andhra Pradesh Film Development Corporation.<ref name=ndtvobit>[http://movies.ndtv.com/movie_story.aspx?section=Movies&Id=ENTEN20110189953&keyword=regional&subcatg=MOVIESINDIA&nid=157225 Telugu film producer MS Reddy passes away<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120108024030/http://movies.ndtv.com/movie_story.aspx?section=Movies&Id=ENTEN20110189953&keyword=regional&subcatg=MOVIESINDIA&nid=157225 |date=8 January 2012 }}</ref>He won two [[Nandi Awards]]. | ||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
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==Awards== | ==Awards== | ||
;[[Nandi Awards]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://ipr.ap.nic.in/New_Links/Film.pdf|title=నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)|trans-title=A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)|publisher=[[Andhra Pradesh (magazine)|Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh]]|access-date=21 August 2020}}(in [[Telugu language|Telugu]])</ref> | |||
* [[Nandi Award for Best Lyricist|Best Lyricist]] - [[Ankusam]] (1989) | |||
* [[Nandi Award for Best Children Film|Best Childrens Film - Gold]] - [[Ramayanam (1996 film)|Ramayanam]] (1997) | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
Latest revision as of 13:11, 2 September 2021
M. S. Reddy | |
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| Born | Mallemala Sundara Rami Reddy 15 August 1924 near Nellore, British India |
| Died | 11 December 2011 (aged 87) |
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| Years active | 1962–2011 |
| Children | Shyam Prasad Reddy |
Mallemala Sundara Rami Reddy (15 August 1924 – 11 December 2011), popularly known as M. S. Reddy and Mallemala, was an Indian film producer, director, screen writer and lyricist in Telugu cinema and a writer known for his contribution to Telugu Literature. He also served as President of the Telugu Film Producers Council, South Indian Film Writers Association, and Film Nagar Co-operative Housing Society, as well as Chairman of Andhra Pradesh Film Development Corporation.[1]He won two Nandi Awards.
Early life[edit]
M. S. Reddy was born in the village of Alimili, near to Nellore. His date of birth is usually given as 15 August 1924.[1][2] He died at the age of 87 at his home in Film Nagar, Hyderabad, the city that he had been instrumental in making the hub of the Telugu cinema industry.[3]
Aside from his work, Reddy was also a campaigner for various social causes and had Gandhian views. Telugu film producer Shyam Prasad Reddy is his son.[4]
Career[edit]
Reddy began his career with a photographic studio in Chennai. His first movie was dubbed version of Kanne Pilla, in 1966, and his first production was the 1968 film, Bharya.[2] He then produced many other movies, such as Srikrishna Vijayam (1971),Ooriki Upakari (1972) Kodenaagu (1974),Ramayya Thandri (1974) Doralu Dongalu (1976)Mutayala Pallaki (1977),Naidu Bava (1978), Thathayya Premaleelalu (1980), Eklavya (1982), Kalyana Veena (1983) Palnati Simham (1985), O Prema Katha (1986)Aahuthi (1987), Ankusham (1989), Ammoru (1995) and Ramayanam (1997). He also wrote poetry and was an artist.
See also[edit]
Awards[edit]
- Best Lyricist - Ankusam (1989)
- Best Childrens Film - Gold - Ramayanam (1997)
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Telugu film producer MS Reddy passes away Archived 8 January 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "M S Reddy is no more!". TeluguCinema. 11 December 2011. Archived from the original on 19 April 2012. Retrieved 22 March 2012.
- ↑ Veteran Telugu film producer MS Reddy dies – Hindustan Times Archived 13 December 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Raghupathi Venkaiah award for M. S. Reddy". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 18 February 2007. Archived from the original on 24 May 2007. Retrieved 16 April 2007.
- ↑ "నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)" [A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)] (PDF). Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 21 August 2020.(in Telugu)