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Raghupathi Venkaiah Award

The Raghupathi Venkaiah Naidu Award is an award issued by the Indian state government of Andhra Pradesh, to recognise lifetime achievements in Telugu cinema. The award was introduced in 1981 in honour of Raghupathi Venkaiah Naidu, one of India's film pioneers regarded as the "father of Telugu cinema".[2][3] The winner is presented a Golden Nandi (named after a bull in Hindu mythology), a gold medal, a citation and a cash prize of ₹50,000 (US$600) at the Nandi Awards functions.

Raghupati Venkaiah Naidu Award
Award for contributions to Telugu Cinema
Awarded forLifetime Achievement
Sponsored byGovernment of Andhra Pradesh
Reward(s)₹50,000 (US$600)
First awarded1981[1]
Highlights
Total awarded38
First winnerL. V. Prasad
Recent winnerChiranjeevi

Recipients

The first recipient: L. V. Prasad
The first woman recipient: Bhanumathi Ramakrishna
The recent recipient: Chiranjeevi
List of award recipients
YearRecipientField of workRef.
1980L. V. PrasadDirector, producer
1981P. PullaiahDirector, producer
1982B. A. Subba RaoDirector, producer, writer
1983M. A. RahmanCinematographer
1984Kosaraju Raghavaiah ChoudaryLyricist, poet, actor
1985BhanumathiActor, producer, singer, music director, director, writer
1986BapuDirector
Mullapudi Venkata RamanaWriter
1987B. Nagi ReddyProducer
1988D. V. S. RajuProducer
1989Akkineni Nageswara RaoActor
1990Dasari Narayana RaoDirector, producer, actor
1991K. ViswanathDirector
1992S. Rajeswara RaoComposer
1993D. Madhusudhana RaoProducer
1994Anjali DeviActress
1995K. S. Prakash RaoActor, cinematographer, director, producer
1996Inturi Venkateswara RaoFilm journalist
1997V. Madhusudhana RaoDirector, producer, screenwriter
1998GummadiActor
1999Santha KumariActress, producer
2000Tadepalli Lakshmi Kanta RaoActor, producer[4]
2001Allu RamalingaiahActor[5]
2002P. SusheelaPlayback singer[6]
2003V. B. Rajendra PrasadProducer
2004KrishnaveniActress, producer[7]
2005M. S. ReddyDirector, producer, writer[8]
2006D. RamanaiduProducer, actor[9]
2007Tammareddy Krishna MurthyProducer[10]
2008Vijaya NirmalaActress, director, producer[11]
2009K. RaghavaProducer
2010M. BalaiahDirector, producer
2011Kaikala SatyanarayanaActor, director, producer
2012Kodi RamakrishnaDirector
2013VanisriActress[12]
2014Krishnam RajuActor
2015EswarWriter, publicity designer
2016ChiranjeeviActor, producer

See also

References

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