Film Producer Veteran filmmaker D. Ramanaidu, has been honoured with Dada Saheb Phalke award for year 2009 for his outstanding contribution to the world of Indian cinema. Mr.Naidu will be awarded during the International Film Festival of India to be held in Goa in the month of October. The award consists of a Swarna Kamal, a cash prize of Rs. 10 lakh and a shawl. The Film Producer entered the film world in 1963 with his first film 'Anuragam'.

Over the last 47 years, he has produced over 130 films in several Indian languages and entered into the Guinness Book of Records. Apart from Telugu films, he has the distinction of producing movies in Hindi, Bengali, Oriya, Assamese, Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, Gujarati, Marathi and Bhojpuri. Apart from this, Mr. Ramanaidu has set up studios, recording, preview and dubbing theatres and laboratories in Hyderabad and Visakhapatnam.

Published Date : Sep 10, Friday 12:00PM IST

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