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Dasari Narayana Rao(1942-2017)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Actor
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Dasari Narayana Rao
Dasari Narayana Rao was born on 4 May 1942 in Palakol, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India. He was a director and writer, known for Premaabhishekam (1981), Meghasandesam (1983) and Kante Koothurne Kanu (1998). He was married to Dasari Padma. He died on 30 May 2017 in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India.
BornMay 4, 1942
DiedMay 30, 2017(75)
BornMay 4, 1942
DiedMay 30, 2017(75)
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  • Awards
    • 5 wins & 1 nomination total

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Known for

Premaabhishekam (1981)
Premaabhishekam
6.4
  • Director
  • 1981
Meghasandesam (1983)
Meghasandesam
7.7
  • Director
  • 1983
Kante Koothurne Kanu (1998)
Kante Koothurne Kanu
6.3
  • Director
  • 1998
Gorintaku (1979)
Gorintaku
7.0
  • Director
  • 1979

Credits

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Director

  • Mounica in Abhishekam (2008)
    Abhishekam
    4.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 2008–2022
  • Erra Buss (2014)
    Erra Buss
    5.9
    • Director
    • 2014
  • Parama Veera Chakra (2011)
    Parama Veera Chakra
    1.8
    • Director
    • 2011
  • Dasari Narayana Rao in Young India (2010)
    Young India
    • Director
    • 2010
  • Fools
    2.4
    • Director
    • 2003
  • Rifles
    • Director
    • 2002
  • Kondaveeti Simhasanam (2002)
    Kondaveeti Simhasanam
    3.6
    • Director
    • 2002
  • Chinna
    4.8
    • Director
    • 2001
  • Samakka Saarakka
    5.9
    • Director
    • 2000
  • Adavi Chukka
    6.2
    • Director
    • 2000
  • Pichodi Chetilo Raayi
    • Director
    • 1999
  • Adimai penn
    • Director
    • 1998
  • Greeku Veerudu (1998)
    Greeku Veerudu
    4.7
    • Director
    • 1998
  • Kante Koothurne Kanu (1998)
    Kante Koothurne Kanu
    6.3
    • Director
    • 1998
  • Osey Ramulamma (1997)
    Osey Ramulamma
    7.0
    • Director
    • 1997

Writer

  • Mesthri (2009)
    Mesthri
    7.6
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 2009
  • Hetthare Hennane Herabeku
    • story
    • 2007
  • Mumait Khan in Mysamma IPS (2007)
    Mysamma IPS
    4.4
    • story
    • 2007
  • Aadivaram Aadavaallaku Selavu
    4.1
    • story
    • 2006
  • Fools
    2.4
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 2003
  • Kondaveeti Simhasanam (2002)
    Kondaveeti Simhasanam
    3.6
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 2002
  • Chinna
    4.8
    • dialogue
    • story
    • 2001
  • Adavi Chukka
    6.2
    • story
    • 2000
  • Greeku Veerudu (1998)
    Greeku Veerudu
    4.7
    • writer
    • 1998
  • Kante Koothurne Kanu (1998)
    Kante Koothurne Kanu
    6.3
    • story
    • 1998
  • Osey Ramulamma (1997)
    Osey Ramulamma
    7.0
    • story
    • 1997
  • Ore Rickshaw
    5.3
    • Writer
    • 1995
  • Bangaru Kutumbam (1994)
    Bangaru Kutumbam
    7.9
    • Writer
    • 1994
  • Mama Kodalu
    • writer
    • 1993
  • Santaan (1993)
    Santaan
    5.9
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1993

Actor

  • Erra Buss (2014)
    Erra Buss
    5.9
    • 2014
  • Dasari Narayana Rao in Young India (2010)
    Young India
    • 2010
  • Mesthri (2009)
    Mesthri
    7.6
    • 2009
  • Fools
    2.4
    • Adabala Ranga Rao
    • 2003
  • Kondaveeti Simhasanam (2002)
    Kondaveeti Simhasanam
    3.6
    • Ramachandra Naidu
    • 2002
  • Adhipathi (2001)
    Adhipathi
    4.1
    • Judge
    • 2001
  • Chinna
    4.8
    • 2001
  • Pichodi Chetilo Raayi
    • 1999
  • Adimai penn
    • 1998
  • Kante Koothurne Kanu (1998)
    Kante Koothurne Kanu
    6.3
    • 1998
  • Subbaraju Gari Kutumbam (1998)
    Subbaraju Gari Kutumbam
    • 1998
  • Swarnakka
    • 1998
  • Osey Ramulamma (1997)
    Osey Ramulamma
    7.0
    • Komaranna
    • 1997
  • Hitler (1997)
    Hitler
    6.4
    • 1997
  • Rayudugaru Nayudugaru
    • 1996

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Dr. Dasari Narayanarao
  • Born
    • May 4, 1942
    • Palakol, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Died
    • May 30, 2017
    • Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India(prolonged illness)
  • Spouse
    • Dasari Padma? - October 28, 2011 (her death, 3 children)

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    Holds the Guinness record for directing the greatest number of movies.

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