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'''Allu Aravind''' (born 10 January 1949) is an Indian [[film producer]] and distributor in [[Cinema of Andhra Pradesh|Tollywood]]. He produces films under his production banner [[Geetha Arts]]. He is one of co-owners of the [[Indian Super League]] club ''[[Kerala Blasters FC]]''. | '''Allu Aravind''' (born 10 January 1949) is an Indian [[film producer]] and distributor in [[Cinema of Andhra Pradesh|Tollywood]]. He produces films under his production banner [[Geetha Arts]]. He is one of co-owners of the [[Indian Super League]] club ''[[Kerala Blasters FC]]''. | ||
Aravind is the son of [[Telugu people|Telugu]] actor [[Allu Rama Lingaiah]]. He has three sons named Allu Venkatesh, [[Allu Arjun]], and [[Allu Sirish]]. Arjun and Sirish are actors in [[Telugu cinema|Tollywood]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/Allu-Arjun-visits-Tirupathi-with-family/articleshow/45629793.cms|title=Allu Arjun visits Tirupathi with family |newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=5 January 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.filmcentro.com/profile/allu-sirish-biography|title=Allu Sirish Biography, Profile, Date of Birth, Star Sign, Height, Siblings – Movies – Tollywood, Bollywood, Hollywood, News, Profiles|website=Filmcentro.com|access-date=5 January 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170917123713/https://www.filmcentro.com/profile/allu-sirish-biography|archive-date=17 September 2017|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref> He is the maternal uncle of actor [[Ram Charan]]. Some of his notable works as a producer are ''[[Vijetha]]'' (1985), ''[[Master (1997 film)|Master]]'' (1997), ''[[Ninaithen Vandhai]]'' (Tamil) (1998), ''[[Mangalyam Tantunanena]]'' (Kannada) (1998), ''[[Annayya (2000 film)|Annayya]]'' (2000 film), ''[[Pellam Oorelithe]]'' (2003), ''[[Gangotri (film)|Gangotri]]'' (2003), ''[[Johnny (2003 film)|Johnny]]'' (2003), ''[[Bunny (2005 film)|Bunny]]'' (2005), ''[[Jalsa]]'' (2008), ''[[Ghajini (2008 film)|Ghajini]]'' (2008),''[[Magadheera]]'' (2009), ''[[Darling (2015 Tamil film)|Darling]]'' (2015) (Tamil), ''[[Sarrainodu]]'' and ''[[Dhruva (2016 film)|Dhruva]]'' (both in 2016).Apart from film production [[Geetha Arts]] has been into film distribution network as well. | Aravind is the son of [[Telugu people|Telugu]] actor [[Allu Rama Lingaiah]]. He has three sons named Allu Venkatesh, [[Allu Arjun]], and [[Allu Sirish]]. Arjun and Sirish are actors in [[Telugu cinema|Tollywood]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/Allu-Arjun-visits-Tirupathi-with-family/articleshow/45629793.cms|title=Allu Arjun visits Tirupathi with family |newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=5 January 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.filmcentro.com/profile/allu-sirish-biography|title=Allu Sirish Biography, Profile, Date of Birth, Star Sign, Height, Siblings – Movies – Tollywood, Bollywood, Hollywood, News, Profiles|website=Filmcentro.com|access-date=5 January 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170917123713/https://www.filmcentro.com/profile/allu-sirish-biography|archive-date=17 September 2017|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref> He is the maternal uncle of actor [[Ram Charan]]. Some of his notable works as a producer are ''[[Vijetha]]'' (1985), ''[[Master (1997 film)|Master]]'' (1997), ''[[Ninaithen Vandhai]]'' (Tamil) (1998), ''[[Mangalyam Tantunanena]]'' (Kannada) (1998), ''[[Annayya (2000 film)|Annayya]]'' (2000 film), ''[[Pellam Oorelithe]]'' (2003), ''[[Gangotri (film)|Gangotri]]'' (2003), ''[[Johnny (2003 film)|Johnny]]'' (2003), ''[[Bunny (2005 film)|Bunny]]'' (2005), ''[[Jalsa]]'' (2008), ''[[Ghajini (2008 film)|Ghajini]]'' (2008),''[[Magadheera]]'' (2009), ''[[Darling (2015 Tamil film)|Darling]]'' (2015) (Tamil), ''[[Sarrainodu]]'' and ''[[Dhruva (2016 film)|Dhruva]]'' (both in 2016). Apart from film production [[Geetha Arts]] has been into film distribution network as well. GA2 Pictures is [[Independent movie|indie]] production arm of [[Geetha Arts]] which they produce small and medium budgeted movies. He won two [[Nandi Awards]] and one [[Filmfare Awards South|Filmfare Award]]. | ||
==Filmography== | ==Filmography== | ||
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He has made many films in the last few years. ''[[Jalsa]]'', a Telugu film starring Pawan Kalyan grossed $10 million at the box office.{{citation needed|date=July 2019}} Itof 2008 and the second highest grosser amongst Telugu films. Their next – ''[[Ghajini (2008 film)|Ghajini]]'', a Bollywood movie starring Aamir Khan grossed over $45 million at box office, making it the highest grossing Indian film.{{citation needed|date=July 2019}} The ''[[Magadheera]]'', a big-budget swords and sandal epic that grossed $25 million at the box office. The movie was the highest-grossing Telugu film of 2009.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Industry Hit Magadheera Total Collections{{!}} AndhraBoxOffice.com|url=http://andhraboxoffice.com/info.aspx?id=72&cid=6&fid=197|access-date=2021-05-14|website=andhraboxoffice.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Tollywood Box Office Collection 2021 Gross & Share|url=https:// | He has made many films in the last few years. ''[[Jalsa]]'', a Telugu film starring Pawan Kalyan grossed $10 million at the box office.{{citation needed|date=July 2019}} Itof 2008 and the second highest grosser amongst Telugu films. Their next – ''[[Ghajini (2008 film)|Ghajini]]'', a Bollywood movie starring Aamir Khan grossed over $45 million at box office, making it the highest grossing Indian film.{{citation needed|date=July 2019}} The ''[[Magadheera]]'', a big-budget swords and sandal epic that grossed $25 million at the box office. The movie was the highest-grossing Telugu film of 2009.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Industry Hit Magadheera Total Collections{{!}} AndhraBoxOffice.com|url=http://andhraboxoffice.com/info.aspx?id=72&cid=6&fid=197|access-date=2021-05-14|website=andhraboxoffice.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Tollywood Box Office Collection 2021 Gross & Share|url=https://tollywoodace.com/tollywood-box-office-collection/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-05-14|website=Tollywood Ace|language=en-US}}</ref> | ||
===Telugu cinema=== | ===Telugu cinema=== | ||
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|| 1974 || ''[[Bantrotu Bharya]]'' || [[Dasari Narayana Rao]] || | || 1974 || ''[[Bantrotu Bharya]]'' || [[Dasari Narayana Rao]] || co-produced with Dasari Narayana Murthy" | ||
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|| 1975 || ''Devude Digivaste'' || Dasari Narayana Rao || | || 1975 || ''Devude Digivaste'' || Dasari Narayana Rao || | ||
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|| 2015 ||''[[Bale Bale Magadivoy]]'' | || 2015 ||''[[Bale Bale Magadivoy]]'' | ||
|[[Maruthi Dasari]]|| | |[[Maruthi Dasari]]|| "co-produced with UV Creations" | ||
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| rowspan="3" | 2016 || ''[[Sarrainodu]]'' || [[Boyapati Srinu]] || | | rowspan="3" | 2016 || ''[[Sarrainodu]]'' || [[Boyapati Srinu]] || | ||
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| rowspan="2" | 2018 || ''[[Geetha Govindam|Geetha Govindham]]'' || [[Parasuram (director)|Parasuram]] || | | rowspan="2" | 2018 || ''[[Geetha Govindam|Geetha Govindham]]'' || [[Parasuram (director)|Parasuram]] || | ||
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| ''[[Taxiwaala]]'' || Rahul Sankrityan || | | ''[[Taxiwaala]]'' || Rahul Sankrityan || "co-produced with UV Creations" | ||
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|| 2019 || ''[[Prati Roju Pandage]]'' || [[Maruthi Dasari]] || | || 2019 || ''[[Prati Roju Pandage]]'' || [[Maruthi Dasari]] || "co-produced with UV Creations" | ||
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| rowspan="1" | 2020 || ''[[Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo]]'' || [[Trivikram Srinivas]] || | | rowspan="1" | 2020 || ''[[Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo]]'' || [[Trivikram Srinivas]] || | ||
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| rowspan=" | | rowspan="3" | 2021 || ''[[Chaavu Kaburu Challaga]]'' || Kaushik Pegellapati || | ||
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| ''[[Most Eligible Bachelor (film)|Most Eligible Bachelor]]'' || [[Bhaskar (director)|Bhaskar]] || | | ''[[Most Eligible Bachelor (film)|Most Eligible Bachelor]]'' || [[Bhaskar (director)|Bhaskar]] || | ||
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| ''[[Ghani (2021 film)|Ghani]] || Kiran Korrapati || co-produced with Allu Bobby under "Allu Bobby Company" | | ''[[Ghani (2021 film)|Ghani]] || Kiran Korrapati || co-produced with Allu Bobby under "Allu Bobby Company" | ||
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| ''18 Pages'' || [[Palnati Surya Pratap]] || | | rowspan="2" | 2022 || ''[[18 Pages]]'' || [[Palnati Surya Pratap]] || | ||
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| ''[[Pakka Commercial]]'' || [[Maruthi]] || | |||
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|| 2021 || ''[[Jersey (Hindi film)|Jersey]]'' || Goutham Tinnanuri|| | || 2021 || ''[[Jersey (Hindi film)|Jersey]]'' || Goutham Tinnanuri|| | ||
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|| 2022 || ''[[Shehzada (2022 film)|Shehzada]]'' || Rohit Dhawan|| | |||
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|| 2015 || ''[[Darling (2015 Tamil film)|Darling]]'' || Sam Anton || | || 2015 || ''[[Darling (2015 Tamil film)|Darling]]'' || Sam Anton || | ||
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== Awards and honors == | == Awards and honors == | ||
;[[Nandi Awards]] | |||
*[[Nandi Award for Akkineni Award for Best Home-viewing Feature Film|Best Home Viewing Feature Film]] - [[Pelli Sandadi]]<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 Popular Feature Film|Best Popular Feature Film]] - [[Magadheera]] (2009) | |||
;[[Filmfare Awards South]] | |||
*[[Filmfare Award for Best Film - Telugu]] - [[Magadheera]] (2009) | |||
;Other Awards | |||
*[[Champions of Change (award)|Champions of Change Award]] in 2019, for his exceptional work in social welfare in the state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. The award was conferred by Shri [[Pranab Mukherjee]] at [[Vigyan Bhavan|Vigyan Bhavan New Delhi]] on 20 January 2020.<ref>{{cite news |title=Allu Aravind Received 'Champions of Change' Award From Former President of India {{!}} Champions of Change Awards |url=https://andhrawishesh.com/378-telugu-headlines-top-stories/65167-allu-aravind-received-champions-of-change-award-from-former-president-of-india.html |work=andhrawishesh.com |language=en-us}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Pranab Mukherjee confers 'Champions of Change 2019' award to Allu Aravind |url=https://www.thehansindia.com/cinema/tollywood/pranab-mukherjee-confers-champions-of-change-2019-award-to-allu-aravind-598524 |work=thehansindia.com |date=20 January 2020 |language=en}}</ref> | *[[Champions of Change (award)|Champions of Change Award]] in 2019, for his exceptional work in social welfare in the state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. The award was conferred by Shri [[Pranab Mukherjee]] at [[Vigyan Bhavan|Vigyan Bhavan New Delhi]] on 20 January 2020.<ref>{{cite news |title=Allu Aravind Received 'Champions of Change' Award From Former President of India {{!}} Champions of Change Awards |url=https://andhrawishesh.com/378-telugu-headlines-top-stories/65167-allu-aravind-received-champions-of-change-award-from-former-president-of-india.html |work=andhrawishesh.com |language=en-us}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Pranab Mukherjee confers 'Champions of Change 2019' award to Allu Aravind |url=https://www.thehansindia.com/cinema/tollywood/pranab-mukherjee-confers-champions-of-change-2019-award-to-allu-aravind-598524 |work=thehansindia.com |date=20 January 2020 |language=en}}</ref> | ||
*Santosham Dasarii Smarakam Award (Producer) at [[15th Santosham Film Awards]]. | *Santosham Dasarii Smarakam Award (Producer) at [[15th Santosham Film Awards]]. | ||
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* | * {{Sort|en|{{URL|http://www.deccanchronicle.com/hyderabad/allu-aravind-loses-pr-posts-752|Allu Aravind}} on [[Deccan Chronicle]]}} | ||
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[[Category:Telangana politicians]] | [[Category:Telangana politicians]] | ||
[[Category:Kerala Blasters FC owners]] | [[Category:Kerala Blasters FC owners|Allu Aravind]] | ||
[[Category:Politicians from Hyderabad, India]] | [[Category:Politicians from Hyderabad, India]] | ||
[[Category:Santosham Film Awards winners]] | [[Category:Santosham Film Awards winners]] | ||
[[Category:Filmfare Awards South winners]] | [[Category:Filmfare Awards South winners]] | ||
[[Category:Indian Hindus]] |
Revision as of 20:10, 22 December 2021
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Occupation | Film producer |
Spouse(s) | Allu Nirmala |
Children | Allu Venkatesh Allu Arjun Allu Sirish |
Parent(s) | Allu Ramalingaiah Allu Kanakaratnam |
Family | See Allu–Konidela family |
Allu Aravind (born 10 January 1949) is an Indian film producer and distributor in Tollywood. He produces films under his production banner Geetha Arts. He is one of co-owners of the Indian Super League club Kerala Blasters FC.
Aravind is the son of Telugu actor Allu Rama Lingaiah. He has three sons named Allu Venkatesh, Allu Arjun, and Allu Sirish. Arjun and Sirish are actors in Tollywood.[1][2] He is the maternal uncle of actor Ram Charan. Some of his notable works as a producer are Vijetha (1985), Master (1997), Ninaithen Vandhai (Tamil) (1998), Mangalyam Tantunanena (Kannada) (1998), Annayya (2000 film), Pellam Oorelithe (2003), Gangotri (2003), Johnny (2003), Bunny (2005), Jalsa (2008), Ghajini (2008),Magadheera (2009), Darling (2015) (Tamil), Sarrainodu and Dhruva (both in 2016). Apart from film production Geetha Arts has been into film distribution network as well. GA2 Pictures is indie production arm of Geetha Arts which they produce small and medium budgeted movies. He won two Nandi Awards and one Filmfare Award.
Filmography
- As actor
- Hero (1984)
- Mahanagaramlo Mayagadu (1984)
- Chantabbai (1986)
- As Producer
He has made many films in the last few years. Jalsa, a Telugu film starring Pawan Kalyan grossed $10 million at the box office.[citation needed] Itof 2008 and the second highest grosser amongst Telugu films. Their next – Ghajini, a Bollywood movie starring Aamir Khan grossed over $45 million at box office, making it the highest grossing Indian film.[citation needed] The Magadheera, a big-budget swords and sandal epic that grossed $25 million at the box office. The movie was the highest-grossing Telugu film of 2009.[3][4]
Telugu cinema
Hindi cinema
Year | Film | Director | Notes |
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1990 | Pratibandh | Ravi Raja Pinisetty | |
1994 | The Gentleman | Mahesh Bhatt | |
1997 | Mere Sapno Ki Rani | K. Raghavendra Rao | co-produced with C. Ashwani Dutt and K. Raghavendra Rao under "Shri Raghavendra Movie Corporation" |
1999 | Kaun? | Ram Gopal Varma | co-produced with Mukesh Udeshi under "Kshitij Production Combines" |
2000 | Kunwara | David Dhawan | |
2002 | Kya Yehi Pyaar Hai | K. Murali Mohan Rao | |
2003 | Calcutta Mail | Sudhir Mishra | co-produced with C. Ashwani Dutt and Mukesh Udeshi under "Siri Media Arts" |
2008 | Ghajini | A.R. Murugadoss | Stardust Hottest New Film Award |
2021 | Jersey | Goutham Tinnanuri | |
2022 | Shehzada | Rohit Dhawan |
Kannada cinema
Year | Film | Director | Notes |
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1998 | Mangalyam Tantunanena | V. S. Reddy | |
2016 | Sundaranga Jaana | Ramesh Aravind |
Tamil cinema
Year | Film | Director | Notes |
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1989 | Mappillai | Rajasekhar | |
1998 | Ninaithen Vandhai | K. Selva Bharathy | co-produced with C. Ashwani Dutt and K. Raghavendra Rao under "Shri Raghavendra Movie Corporation" |
2015 | Darling | Sam Anton |
Awards and honors
- Other Awards
- Champions of Change Award in 2019, for his exceptional work in social welfare in the state of Andhra Pradesh. The award was conferred by Shri Pranab Mukherjee at Vigyan Bhavan New Delhi on 20 January 2020.[6][7]
- Santosham Dasarii Smarakam Award (Producer) at 15th Santosham Film Awards.
Other works
Allu Aravind is one of the minority stake holders of the football club Kerala Blasters FC that competes in the Indian Super League, the top tier of Indian Football. He is a key person and co-owner of aha, a Telugu-streaming over-the-top service.
References
- ↑ "Allu Arjun visits Tirupathi with family". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
- ↑ "Allu Sirish Biography, Profile, Date of Birth, Star Sign, Height, Siblings – Movies – Tollywood, Bollywood, Hollywood, News, Profiles". Filmcentro.com. Archived from the original on 17 September 2017. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
- ↑ "Industry Hit Magadheera Total Collections| AndhraBoxOffice.com". andhraboxoffice.com. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
- ↑ "Tollywood Box Office Collection 2021 Gross & Share". Tollywood Ace. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "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)
- ↑ "Allu Aravind Received 'Champions of Change' Award From Former President of India | Champions of Change Awards". andhrawishesh.com.
- ↑ "Pranab Mukherjee confers 'Champions of Change 2019' award to Allu Aravind". thehansindia.com. 20 January 2020.
External links
- Articles with unsourced statements from July 2019
- Living people
- Film producers from Hyderabad, India
- Telugu film producers
- 1947 births
- Praja Rajyam Party politicians
- Telugu politicians
- Telangana politicians
- Kerala Blasters FC owners
- Politicians from Hyderabad, India
- Santosham Film Awards winners
- Filmfare Awards South winners
- Indian Hindus