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Ramoji Rao

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Indian businessman, media proprietor and film producer (1936–2024)

Ramoji Rao
Born
Cherukuri Ramoji Rao

(1936-11-16)16 November 1936
Died8 June 2024(2024-06-08) (aged 87)
OccupationsBusinessman, Media Proprietor,Film producer
Spouse
Rama Devi
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(m. 1961)​
Awards

Cherukuri Ramoji Rao (16 November 1936 – 8 June 2024) was an Indian businessman, media proprietor and film producer.[2] He was head of theRamoji Group which owns the world's largest film production facilityRamoji Film City,Eenadu newspaper,ETV Network of TV channels, film production companyUsha Kiran Movies.[3][4][5][6]

His other business ventures included Margadarsi Chit Fund, Dolphin Group of Hotels, Kalanjali Shopping Mall, Priya Pickles, ETV Win OTT platform and Mayuri Film Distributors.[7][8]

Rao garnered fourFilmfare Awards South, fiveNandi Awards and theNational Film Award for his works inTelugu cinema.[9] In 2016, he was honoured with thePadma Vibhushan, India's second-highest civilian honour, for his contributions in journalism, literature and education.[10][11]

Personal life

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Cherukuri Ramoji Rao was born on 16 November 1936 in aTelugu family inPedaparupudi ofKrishna District,Madras Presidency (nowAndhra Pradesh), India.[12][13] Companies owned by the Ramoji Group include Margadarsi Chit Fund,Eenadu newspaper,ETV Network, Ramadevi Public School, Priya Foods, Kalanjali,Usha Kiran Movies, andRamoji Film City near Hyderabad. He was also the chairman of Dolphin Group of Hotels in Andhra Pradesh.

Rao's younger son, Cherukuri Suman, died of leukaemia on 7 September 2012.[14] Rao died from heart disease in Hyderabad, on 8 June 2024, at the age of 87.[15] He was cremated with state honours at Ramoji Film City, on 9 June 2024, where his memorial is expected to come up.[16]

Filmography

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Films

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YearFilm titleLanguageNotesRef.
1984Srivariki PremalekhaTelugu
Kanchana Ganga
Sundari Subbarao
1985MayuriRemade in Hindi asNaache Mayuri; dubbed into Malayalam and Tamil asMayoori
PratighatanaRemade in Malayalam asPakarathinu Pakaram and Hindi asPratighaat
Preminchu Pelladu
1986Pakarathinu PakaramMalayalamRemake ofPratighatana
MallemoggaluTelugu
Car Diddina Kapuram
Naache MayuriHindiRemake ofMayuri
1987Chandamama RaveTelugu
PratighaatHindiRemake ofPratighatana
PremayanamTelugu
1988O Bharya Katha
1989Mouna Poratam
Paila Pacheesu
1990Judgement
Mamasri
Manasu Mamata
1991Amma
Aswini
People's Encounter
Jagannatham & Sons
1992Vasundhara
Teja
1998Padutha Theeyaga
Daddy Daddy
1999Mechanic Mamaiah
2000Subhavela
ChitramRemade in Kannada asChitra
Moodu Mukkalaata
Nuvve KavaliRemake ofNiram; remade in Hindi asTujhe Meri Kasam and Kannada asNinagagi
Dr. Munshir DiaryBengaliFeluda Telefilm
MadhuriTelugu
2001Deevinchandi
Ninnu Choodalani
Akasa Veedhilo
ChitraKannadaRemake ofChitram
AnandamTeluguRemade in Tamil asInidhu Inidhu Kadhal Inidhu
Ishtam
2002Manasuvunte Chalu[17]
Priya Nestama
Neetho
NinagagiKannadaRemake ofNuvve Kavali
2003Tujhe Meri KasamHindi
AnandaKannadaRemake of Telugu filmAnandam
Oka Raju Oka RaniTelugu
Toli Choopulone[18]
Inidhu Inidhu Kadhal InidhuTamilRemake ofAnandam
Bombaiyer BombeteBengaliFeluda Film
2004AnandamanandamayeTelugu
Thoda Tum Badlo Thoda HumHindi
2006VeedhiTelugu[19]
2007SixerKannada
2008NachavuleTelugu
2009Ninnu Kalisaka
SavaariKannadaRemake ofGamyam; co-production withArka Media Works
2010Betting BangarajuTelugu
2011Nuvvila
2015BeeruvaCo-production withAnandi Art Creations[20]
Dagudumootha DandakorRemake ofSaivam; co-production withFirst Frame Entertainment

Television

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YearSeries titleLanguageNotesRef.
1995–1999SnehaTelugu
1997Popula Pette
2003–2007Panchatantram

Awards and honours

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President Shri Pranab Mukherjee presenting the Padma Vibhushan Award to Shri Ramoji Rao, at a civil investiture ceremony, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on 12 April 2016
Civilian honours
National Film Awards
Filmfare Awards
Nandi Awards[21]

References

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  1. ^"Rajinikanth gets Padma Vibhushan; Padma Shri for Priyanka, Ajay Devgn".The Indian Express. 25 January 2016.Archived from the original on 25 October 2016. Retrieved22 March 2018.
  2. ^Donthi, Praveen (December 2014)."How Ramoji Rao of Eenadu wrested control of power and politics in Andhra Pradesh".The Caravan.Archived from the original on 17 May 2022. Retrieved30 December 2019.
  3. ^Archived atGhostarchive and theWayback Machine:Ramoji Film City on BBC. 9 May 2013 – via YouTube.
  4. ^Archived atGhostarchive and theWayback Machine:Ramoji Film City on Discovery Travel & Living. 9 May 2013 – via YouTube.
  5. ^"Largest film studio". Guinness World Records.Archived from the original on 18 December 2014. Retrieved12 January 2015.
  6. ^"ETV Ramoji group forays into garment making".The Hindu. Archived from the original on 5 March 2011. Retrieved18 January 2011.
  7. ^"About Ramoji Group".Eenaduinfo.com.Archived from the original on 19 October 2022. Retrieved19 October 2022.
  8. ^The Hindu (8 June 2024)."Ramoji Rao: A media mogul who dreamed big". Archived fromthe original on 10 June 2024. Retrieved10 June 2024.
  9. ^"Chairman Rao".The Caravan.Archived from the original on 28 January 2016. Retrieved28 December 2015.
  10. ^"Padma Awards 2016".Archived from the original on 29 March 2019. Retrieved25 January 2016.
  11. ^"Padma Awards 2016: Full List".NDTV.com. 25 January 2016.Archived from the original on 29 March 2019. Retrieved25 January 2016.
  12. ^"ఈనాడు "రామోజీరావు" జన్మదిన సుభాకాంక్షలు".Namasthe Andhra (in Telugu). 16 November 2020.Archived from the original on 6 September 2021. Retrieved6 September 2021.
  13. ^Phadnis, Aditi (10 June 2024)."Cherukuri Ramoji Rao: Bridging the divide between business and politics".Business Standard. Retrieved19 December 2024.
  14. ^Ramoji Rao's Son Suman Died'd – Sakshi TV onYouTube
  15. ^"Media baron Ramoji Rao passes away at 87".The Indian Express. 8 June 2024.Archived from the original on 8 June 2024. Retrieved8 June 2024.
  16. ^The Hindu (9 June 2024)."Ramoji Rao death: Last rites of the media baron held at Ramoji Film City; Chandrababu Naidu attends". Archived fromthe original on 10 June 2024. Retrieved10 June 2024.
  17. ^"Movie Preview — Manasunte Chalu".idlebrain.com.Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved8 February 2015.
  18. ^"Movie review — Toli Choopulone".idlebrain.com.Archived from the original on 3 July 2019. Retrieved16 July 2015.
  19. ^"Veedhi Press Meet". ragalahari.com.Archived from the original on 8 February 2015. Retrieved8 February 2015.
  20. ^"AnandiArts-UshaKiran film 'Beeruva'". supergoodmovies.com. 11 November 2014. Archived from the original on 4 July 2015. Retrieved8 February 2015.
  21. ^"నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)" [A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)](PDF).Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh.Archived(PDF) from the original on 23 February 2015. Retrieved21 August 2020.(inTelugu)

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