D. Ramanaidu
Indian film director and producer
Born
June 6th, 1936
88 years ago
Died
2015
10 years ago — 79 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
India
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Founded Suresh Productions and played a significant role in the Indian film industry. Directed and produced over 150 films in multiple languages, contributing to cinema's growth in South India. Established a film academy to support aspiring filmmakers and received several awards for excellence in filmmaking. Contributed to various film initiatives and served in different capacities within film organizations.
Founded Suresh Productions
Produced over 150 films
Received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award
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