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| name       = Maruthi
| name               = Maruthi
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| caption           = Maruthi in 2021
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1973|10|08}}
| birth_date         = {{Birth date and age|1981|10|08|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Machilipatnam]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], India
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| spouse             = Veenaraga Spandana
| spouse     = Veenaraga Spandana (2003)
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| children           = 2
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| yearsactive       = 2012 - present
| yearsactive = 2005 - present
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'''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.
'''Maruthi Dasari''' is an Indian film director, screenwriter and producer who works in [[Telugu cinema]]. He started out directing low-budget films [[Ee Rojullo|''Ee Rojullo'']] and [[Bus Stop (2012 film)|''Bus Stop'']] (both 2012), that were well-liked for their young themes and relatable humor.


==Personal life==
==Career==
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.
 
In 2012, Maruthi's directorial debut, ''[[Ee Rojullo]]'', hit the screens to positive acclaim from critics. Despite being made on a modest budget of 50 lakhs, the film surpassed expectations by grossing over 10 crores.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://timesofap.com/cinema/ee-rojullo-movie-2-days-box-office-collections.html|title=timesofap.com}}</ref> It emerged as one of the most successful Telugu films in 2012. Shortly after, in November 2012, his second directorial venture, ''[[Bus Stop (2012 film)|Bus Stop]]'', was released and declared 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 cameraman J. Prabhakar Reddy as the director. The film turned out to be a sudden hit, grossing 20 crores. Maruthi continued his production journey with films like ''Prema Katha Chitram'', ''[[Romance (2013 film)|Romance]]'', ''[[Yaaruda Mahesh|Mahesh]]'', [[Pizza II: Villa|''Villa-2'']], ''[[Love You Bangaram]]'', and ''[[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/|url-status=dead|work=A Director is One Who Could Cover The Minuses and Highlight The Pluses – Maruthi|access-date=28 November 2013|archive-date=3 December 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131203000234/http://everydaypopcorn.com/a-director-is-one-who-could-cover-the-minuses-and-highlight-the-pluses-maruthi/}}</ref>
 
His subsequent directorial projects included ''[[Kotha Janta]]'' with [[Allu Sirish]] and ''[[Babu Bangaram]]'' with [[Venkatesh (actor)|Venkatesh]]. Maruthi also contributed as a writer and screenwriter for ''Bhadram Be Careful Brotheru'', which received critical acclaim.<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 collaboration with [[Nani (actor)|Nani]] on ''[[Bhale Bhale Magadivoy]]'' in 2015 proved to be a super hit, gaining praise for Nani's outstanding performance.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.digitalbytes.in/blog/films/bhale-bale-magaadivoy-is-hero-nani-new-movie-with-director-maruthi |title=which is released and garnered positive reviews world wide Digitalbytes, Retrieved 03.02.2015 |access-date=3 March 2015 |archive-date=2 March 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150302055438/http://www.digitalbytes.in/blog/films/bhale-bale-magaadivoy-is-hero-nani-new-movie-with-director-maruthi/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>


==Career==
In 2014, Maruthi announced a project titled ''Radha'' starring [[Venkatesh (actor)|Venkatesh]] and [[Nayantara]]. However, the film faced a setback when a writer accused Maruthi of copying his story, leading to the project being shelved.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/big-movies-which-got-shelved-after-launch-telugu-news-117460.html-slide9|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151215193442/http://www.indiaglitz.com/big-movies-which-got-shelved-after-launch-telugu-news-117460.html-slide9|url-status=dead|archive-date=15 December 2015|title=- Telugu News|website=IndiaGlitz.com}}</ref>
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&nbsp;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==
==Filmography==
{{Pending films key}}
{{Pending films key}}
===As director===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+Films
|+
|- style="background:green; text-align:center;"
|- style="background:green; text-align:center;"
! Year !! Film !! Director!! Writer !! Producer
! Year !! Title
! class="unsortable" |Notes
! class="unsortable" |Notes
|-
|-
|2012
| rowspan="2" |2012
|''[[Ee Rojullo]]'' || {{yes}} || {{yes}} || {{yes}} ||
|''[[Ee Rojullo]]'' ||
|-
|''[[Bus Stop (2012 film)|Bus Stop]]'' ||
|-
|2014
|''[[Kotha Janta]]'' ||
|-
|2015
|''[[Bhale Bhale Magadivoy]]'' ||
|-
|-
|2012
|2016
|''[[Bus Stop (2012 film)|Bus Stop]]'' || {{yes}} || {{yes}} || {{no}} ||
|''[[Babu Bangaram]]'' ||
|-
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Prema Katha Chitram]]'' || {{no}} || {{yes}} || {{yes}} ||
|2017
|''[[Mahanubhavudu]]'' ||
|-
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Romance (2013 film)|Romance]]'' || {{no}} || {{no}} || {{yes}} ||
|2018
|''[[Shailaja Reddy Alludu]]'' ||
|-
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Love You Bangaram]]'' || {{no}} || {{no}} || {{yes}} ||
|2019
|''[[Prati Roju Pandage]]'' ||<ref>{{Cite news |last=Chowdhary |first=Y. Sunita |date=2019-12-17 |title=Director Maruthi promises an entertaining film with 'Prati Roju Pandage' |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/prati-roju-pandage-has-a-message-but-is-not-preachy-says-director-maruthi/article30329149.ece |access-date=2023-05-07 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Green Signal]]'' || {{no}} || {{no}} || {{yes}} ||
|2021
|''[[Manchi Rojulochaie]]'' ||<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 || ''Lovers'' || {{no}} || {{partial|Screenplay}} || {{yes}} ||
|2022
|''[[Pakka Commercial]]'' ||<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>
|-
|-
|2014
|2026
|''[[Kotha Janta]]'' || {{yes}} || {{yes}} || {{no}} ||
|''[[The RajaSaab]]''
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://manamnews.com/prabhas-next-film-update/ |title=Prabhas - Maruthi Movie First look on Sankranthi 2024|work=Manamnews |date=2023-12-29}}</ref>
|}
 
===Other roles ===
 
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+
|- style="background:green; text-align:center;"
! Year !! Title !! Producer !! Writer !! Actor
! class="unsortable" |Notes
|-
| rowspan="1" |2012 || ''[[Ee Rojullo]]'' || {{yes}} || {{no}} || {{no}} ||
|-
| rowspan="2" |2013 || ''[[Prema Katha Chitram]]'' || {{yes}} || {{yes}} || {{no}} ||
|-
| ''[[Romance (2013 film)|Romance]]'' || {{partial|Presenter}} || {{no}} || {{no}} ||
|-
| rowspan="3" |2014 || ''[[Love You Bangaram]]'' || {{yes}} || {{no}} || {{yes}} ||
|-
|-
|2015
| ''[[Green Signal]]'' || {{yes}} || {{no}} || {{no}} ||
|''[[Bhale Bhale Magadivoy]]'' || {{yes}} || {{yes}} || {{no}} ||
|-
|-
|2016 || ''[[Bhadram Be Careful Brotheru]]''|| {{no}} || {{yes}} || {{no}} ||
| ''[[Lovers (2014 film)|Lovers]]'' || {{yes}} || {{partial|Screenplay}} || {{no}} ||
|-
|-
|2016
| rowspan="1" |2015
|''[[Babu Bangaram]]'' || {{yes}} || {{yes}} || {{no}} ||
|''Best Actors'' || {{yes}} || {{no}} || {{no}} ||
|-
|-
| 2016 || ''Rojulu Marayi'' || {{no}} || {{yes}} || {{no}} ||
| rowspan="2" |2016 || ''Bhadram Be Careful Brotheru''|| {{no}} || {{yes}} || {{no}} ||
|-
|-
| 2017 || ''[[London Babulu]]'' || {{no}} || {{no}} || {{yes}} ||
| [[Rojulu Marayi (2016 film)|''Rojulu Marayi'']]|| {{no}} || {{yes}} || {{no}} ||
|-
|-
|2017
| rowspan="1" |2017 || ''[[London Babulu]]'' || {{yes}} || {{no}} || {{no}} ||
|''[[Mahanubhavudu]]'' || {{yes}} || {{yes}} || {{no}} ||
|-
|-
| 2018 ||''[[Brand Babu]]'' || {{no}} || {{yes}} || {{no}} ||
| rowspan="1" |2018 ||''[[Brand Babu]]'' || {{no}} || {{yes}} || {{no}} ||
|-
|-
|2018
| rowspan="1" |2021
|''[[Shailaja Reddy Alludu]]''  || {{yes}} || {{yes}} || {{no}} ||
|[[3 Roses (TV series)|''3 Roses'']]
|{{no}}
|{{partial|Creator}}
|{{no}}  
|[[Aha (streaming service)|Aha]] web series
|-
|-
|2019
| 2022 || ''[[Pakka Commercial]]'' || {{no}} || {{yes}} || {{yes}} ||
|''[[Prati Roju Pandage]]'' || {{yes}} || {{yes}} || {{no}} ||
|-
|-
|2021
| rowspan="2" |2025 || ''[[Oh Bhama Ayyo Rama]]'' || {{no}} || {{no}} || {{yes}} ||
|{{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>
|-
|-
|2022
| ''[[Tribanadhari Barbarik]]'' || {{partial|Distributor}} || {{no}} || {{no}} ||
|{{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>
|}
|}


;Cameo appearances
==Personal life==
* ''[[Legend (2014 film)|Legend]]'' (2014)
In 2003, Maruthi wed Veenaraga Spandana. The couple has a daughter, Hiya Dasari and a son. After relocating to [[Hyderabad]], he first worked as a animator and painted number plates and signboards to supplement his income.
 
He lives in Villa no.17, Kolla Luxuria Villas, Kondapur<ref>https://www.news18.com/movies/bollywood/prabhas-fans-turn-brutal-as-the-raja-saab-story-gets-called-outdated-aa-9822021.html</ref>


== Awards and nominations ==
== Awards and nominations ==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+
!Year
!Year
!Ceremony
!Ceremony
!Category
!Category
!Film
!Work
!Result
!Result
|-
|-
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|[[2nd South Indian International Movie Awards]]
|[[2nd South Indian International Movie Awards]]
|[[SIIMA Award for Best Debut Director (Telugu)|Best Debut Director (Telugu)]]
|[[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>''
|''[[Ee Rojullo]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Oneindia|url=https://www.filmibeat.com/telugu/news/2013/siima-awards-2013-telugu-winners-list-119807.html|work=SIIMA Awards 2013: Telugu Winners List|date=14 September 2013|access-date=14 September 2013}}</ref>''
|{{won}}
|{{won}}
|-
|-
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Maruthi
Born (1981-10-08) 8 October 1981 (age 44)
Occupation
Years active2012 - present
Spouse(s)Veenaraga Spandana
Children2

Maruthi Dasari is an Indian film director, screenwriter and producer who works in Telugu cinema. He started out directing low-budget films Ee Rojullo and Bus Stop (both 2012), that were well-liked for their young themes and relatable humor.

Career[edit | edit source]

In 2012, Maruthi's directorial debut, Ee Rojullo, hit the screens to positive acclaim from critics. Despite being made on a modest budget of 50 lakhs, the film surpassed expectations by grossing over 10 crores.[1] It emerged as one of the most successful Telugu films in 2012. Shortly after, in November 2012, his second directorial venture, Bus Stop, was released and declared a hit.[2]

In 2013, Maruthi wrote and produced Prema Katha Chitram under Maruthi Talkies, introducing his cameraman J. Prabhakar Reddy as the director. The film turned out to be a sudden hit, grossing 20 crores. Maruthi continued his production journey with films like Prema Katha Chitram, Romance, Mahesh, Villa-2, Love You Bangaram, and Green Signal.[3]

His subsequent directorial projects included Kotha Janta with Allu Sirish and Babu Bangaram with Venkatesh. Maruthi also contributed as a writer and screenwriter for Bhadram Be Careful Brotheru, which received critical acclaim.[4] His collaboration with Nani on Bhale Bhale Magadivoy in 2015 proved to be a super hit, gaining praise for Nani's outstanding performance.[5]

In 2014, Maruthi announced a project titled Radha starring Venkatesh and Nayantara. However, the film faced a setback when a writer accused Maruthi of copying his story, leading to the project being shelved.[6]

Filmography[edit | edit source]

Key
Films that have not yet been released Denotes films that have not yet been released

As director[edit | edit source]

Year Title Notes
2012 Ee Rojullo
Bus Stop
2014 Kotha Janta
2015 Bhale Bhale Magadivoy
2016 Babu Bangaram
2017 Mahanubhavudu
2018 Shailaja Reddy Alludu
2019 Prati Roju Pandage [7]
2021 Manchi Rojulochaie [8]
2022 Pakka Commercial [9]
2026 The RajaSaab [10]

Other roles[edit | edit source]

Year Title Producer Writer Actor Notes
2012 Ee Rojullo Yes No No
2013 Prema Katha Chitram Yes Yes No
Romance Presenter No No
2014 Love You Bangaram Yes No Yes
Green Signal Yes No No
Lovers Yes Screenplay No
2015 Best Actors Yes No No
2016 Bhadram Be Careful Brotheru No Yes No
Rojulu Marayi No Yes No
2017 London Babulu Yes No No
2018 Brand Babu No Yes No
2021 3 Roses No Creator No Aha web series
2022 Pakka Commercial No Yes Yes
2025 Oh Bhama Ayyo Rama No No Yes
Tribanadhari Barbarik Distributor No No

Personal life[edit | edit source]

In 2003, Maruthi wed Veenaraga Spandana. The couple has a daughter, Hiya Dasari and a son. After relocating to Hyderabad, he first worked as a animator and painted number plates and signboards to supplement his income.

He lives in Villa no.17, Kolla Luxuria Villas, Kondapur[11]

Awards and nominations[edit | edit source]

Year Ceremony Category Work Result
2013 2nd South Indian International Movie Awards Best Debut Director (Telugu) Ee Rojullo[12] Won
2016 5th South Indian International Movie Awards Best Director (Telugu) Bhale Bhale Magadivoy Nominated

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "timesofap.com".
  2. "youtube.com". Interview With Maruthi Director of 'E Rojullo'.
  3. "everydaypopcorn.com". A Director is One Who Could Cover The Minuses and Highlight The Pluses – Maruthi. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 28 November 2013.
  4. "Idlebrain.com". Maruthi to direct Venkatesh's Radha. Retrieved 27 December 2013.
  5. "which is released and garnered positive reviews world wide Digitalbytes, Retrieved 03.02.2015". Archived from the original on 2 March 2015. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
  6. "- Telugu News". IndiaGlitz.com. Archived from the original on 15 December 2015.
  7. Chowdhary, Y. Sunita (17 December 2019). "Director Maruthi promises an entertaining film with 'Prati Roju Pandage'". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
  8. "Maruthi Manchi Rojulu Vachayi: 30 రోజుల్లో సినిమా తీయడం ఎలా.. మారుతి 'మంచి రోజులు వచ్చాయి..'". News18 Telugu (in తెలుగు). Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  9. "'Pakka Commercial' goes on floors in Hyderabad: Sathyaraj joins Gopichand in maiden schedule". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  10. "Prabhas - Maruthi Movie First look on Sankranthi 2024". Manamnews. 29 December 2023.
  11. https://www.news18.com/movies/bollywood/prabhas-fans-turn-brutal-as-the-raja-saab-story-gets-called-outdated-aa-9822021.html
  12. "Oneindia". SIIMA Awards 2013: Telugu Winners List. 14 September 2013. Retrieved 14 September 2013.

External links[edit | edit source]

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