V. B. Rajendra Prasad

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V. B. Rajendra Prasad
Born
Veeramachaneni Rajendra Prasad

(1932-11-04)4 November 1932
Died12 January 2015(2015-01-12) (aged 82)
OccupationProducer
director
Children3, including Jagapathi Babu[1]

Veeramachaneni Rajendra Prasad was an Indian film Producer and director, known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema, Bollywood, and Tamil films.[2][3][4] He won one National Film Award for Antastulu and 2 Filmfare Awards for films, Antastulu and Aastiparulu. He is the father of noted actor Jagapathi Babu.[5]

Death[edit]

VB Rajendra Prasad died on 12 January 2015 at Isha Hospital following a serious respiratory ailment. Doctors informed that it was a natural death.[5][6]

Awards[edit]

National Film Awards
Filmfare Awards
Nandi Awards[8]
Other honors
  • K. V. Reddy memorial Award (2000)[9]

Filmography[edit]

As Producer[edit]

Telugu
Hindi

As Director[edit]

Telugu
Hindi
Tamil

As Writer[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. "'I could not make a good movie for my son'". The Hindu. 17 February 2013. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
  2. "VB Rajendra Prasad Felicitation - Telugu Cinema - Telugu film producer's counsel". Retrieved 25 October 2016.
  3. V.B. Rajendra Prasad turns 77 - Telugu Movie News
  4. "Rajendra Prasad V.B." IMDb. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Krishnamoorthy, Suresh (13 January 2015). "V.B. Rajendra Prasad, ace film producer, is no more". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
  6. "Filmmaker V.B Rajendra Prasad dead". The Indian Express. 13 January 2015. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
  7. "13th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 15 September 2011.
  8. "నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)" [A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)] (PDF) (in Telugu). Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 21 August 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  9. "K.V. Reddi Memorial Award presented to V.B. Rajendra Prasad". The Hindu. 18 December 2000. Archived from the original on 23 February 2014. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
  10. "ANR inspired Telugu film industry's shift from Chennai". The Hindu. 23 January 2014. Retrieved 25 October 2016.

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