D. Ramanaidu

Indian film director and producer

D. Ramanaidu - Indian film director and producer
Born

June 6th, 1936
89 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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