Ghantasala Balaramayya

Ghantasala Balaramayya
Ghantasala Balaramayya
Born	Andhra Pradesh, India
Nationality	Indian
Occupation	film director

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Ghantasala Balaramayya was a producer, director and actor in Telugu cinema. He is known for introducing actor Akkineni Nageswara Rao to the Telugu film industry in the Prathiba Pictures production, Seetarama Jananam.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Biography

Ghantasala Balaramayya was born in 1906 (Pottepalem, Nellore District) into a Brahmin family. He started his career as a stage singer and later started to produce and direct. He is the grandfather of the music director, S. Thaman.^[4]

Filmography

Director

Chinna Kodalu (1952)
Sri Lakshmamma Katha (1950)
Swapna Sundari (1950)
Balaraju
Mugguru Maratilu (1946)
Garuda Garvabhangam (1943)
Seeta Rama Jananam (1942)
Parvati Kalyanam (1941)

Producer

Swapna Sundari (1950)
Garuda Garvabhangam (1943)
Parvati Kalyanam (1941)
Mahiravana (1940)
Bhakta Markandeya (1938)

Actor

Sati Tulasi (1936)
Ramadasu (1933)

References

↑ Ghantasala Balaramaiah: The Legend who created Legends | 26lettersto24frames
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↑ "Actor Padmanabham no more". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 21 February 2010. Archived from the original on 24 August 2010. Retrieved 7 January 2012.
↑ Narasimham, M L (8 December 2012). "Lakshmamma (1950)". The Hindu. Chennai, India.

[1] Ghantasala Balaramaiah: The Legend who created Legends | 26lettersto24frames

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[3] "Actor Padmanabham no more". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 21 February 2010. Archived from the original on 24 August 2010. Retrieved 7 January 2012.

[4] Narasimham, M L (8 December 2012). "Lakshmamma (1950)". The Hindu. Chennai, India.

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