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R. Anantharaju

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  • Director
  • Music Department
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R. Anantharaju is known for Jaaji Mallige (2009), Swayamvara (2010) and Manasina Maathu (2011).
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    • Known for

    Jaaji Mallige
    • Writer
    • 2009
    Sharmiela Mandre, Diganth, and Srinagar Kitty in Swayamvara (2010)
    Swayamvara
    5.0
    • Writer
    • 2010
    Manasina Maathu
    • Writer
    • 2011
    Abbas and Rangayana Raghu in Appu and Pappu (2010)
    Appu and Pappu
    5.3
    • Writer
    • 2010

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Kirik Shankar (2022)
      Kirik Shankar
      • writer
      • 2022
    • Kalpana 2 (2016)
      Kalpana 2
      5.1
      • screenplay
      • dialogue
      • 2016
    • Ziddi
      • screenplay
      • 2013
    • Kiladi Kitty
      5.4
      • screenplay
      • 2012
    • Manasina Maathu
      • screenplay
      • 2011
    • Abbas and Rangayana Raghu in Appu and Pappu (2010)
      Appu and Pappu
      5.3
      • screenplay
      • 2010
    • Sharmiela Mandre, Diganth, and Srinagar Kitty in Swayamvara (2010)
      Swayamvara
      5.0
      • screenplay
      • 2010
    • Jaaji Mallige
      • screenplay
      • 2009
    • Nanda
      • Writer
      • 2009
    • Ganesha
      6.1
      • dialogue
      • 2007
    • Bala Shiva
      • dialogue
      • 2003
    • Vijaya Simha
      • story, dialogue
      • 2003

    Director

    • Shreemati Sindoora (2026)
      Shreemati Sindoora
      9.2
      • director
      • 2026
    • Capital City (2025)
      Capital City
      • Director
      • 2025
    • Kirik Shankar (2022)
      Kirik Shankar
      • directed by
      • 2022
    • Kalpana 2 (2016)
      Kalpana 2
      5.1
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Ziddi
      • Director (as R. Anantha Raju)
      • 2013
    • Kiladi Kitty
      5.4
      • Director (as Anantha Raju)
      • 2012
    • Manasina Maathu
      • Director (as R. Anantha Raju)
      • 2011
    • Abbas and Rangayana Raghu in Appu and Pappu (2010)
      Appu and Pappu
      5.3
      • Director (as Anantha Raju)
      • 2010
    • Sharmiela Mandre, Diganth, and Srinagar Kitty in Swayamvara (2010)
      Swayamvara
      5.0
      • Director
      • 2010
    • Jaaji Mallige
      • directed by
      • 2009
    • Nanda
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Vijay Raghavendra, Sudeep, Diganth, Komal Kumar, and Nag Kiran in Masth Majaa Maadi (2008)
      Masth Majaa Maadi
      6.7
      • Director (as R. Anath Raju)
      • 2008

    Music Department

    • Shreemati Sindoora (2026)
      Shreemati Sindoora
      9.2
      • lyricist
      • 2026
    • Manasina Maathu
      • lyricist: Kannadan
      • 2011
    • Pallavi Illada Charana
      • lyricist: Kannadan
      • 2008

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Anantha Raju

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