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K. Raghavendra Rao (Kovelamudi Raghavendra Rao) was born on 23 May, 1941 in Kolavennu, Madras Presidency, British India (now Andhra Pradesh, India), is an Indian film director. Discover K. Raghavendra Rao's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 82 years old?

Popular As Kovelamudi Raghavendra Rao
Occupation Film director · screenwriter · choreographer · producer
Age 82 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 23 May, 1941
Birthday 23 May
Birthplace Kolavennu, Madras Presidency, British India (now Andhra Pradesh, India)
Nationality India

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Who Is K. Raghavendra Rao's Wife?

His wife is Sarala

Family
Parents K. S. Prakash Rao (father) G. Varalakshmi (step-mother)
Wife Sarala
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Children 2, including Prakash Kovelamudi

K. Raghavendra Rao Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is K. Raghavendra Rao worth at the age of 82 years old? K. Raghavendra Rao’s income source is mostly from being a successful film. He is from India. We have estimated K. Raghavendra Rao's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Source of Income film

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1942

Kovelamudi Raghavendra Rao (born 23 May 1942) is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and producer known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema besides having directed a few Hindi films.

He has garnered four state Nandi Awards and five Filmfare Awards South.

In a film career spanning more than four decades, Rao has directed more than a hundred feature films across multiple genres such as romantic comedy, fantasy, melodrama, action thriller, biographical and romance films.

Raghavendra Rao was born on 23 May 1942 to veteran Director K. S. Prakash Rao and Koteswaramma.

He is also the father of actor turned filmmaker Prakash Kovelamudi.

1977

He fetched the Filmfare Award for Best Director – Telugu for the drama film Prema Lekhalu (1977), the fantasy film Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari (1990), and the romance film Allari Priyudu (1993).

1984

Rao received the state Nandi Award for Best Director for his works such as Bobbili Brahmanna (1984), and Pelli Sandadi (1996).

1987

His mainstream works such as the 1987 social problem film Agni Putrudu, and the 1988 romantic action Aakhari Poratam, were featured at the 11th and 12th IFFI respectively in the mainstream section.

1992

In 1992, he directed the melodrama Gharana Mogudu featured at the 24th IFFI in the mainstream section.

It became the first Telugu film to gross over inr 100000000 at the box office.

1993

Next, he directed the instant hit Allari Priyudu (1993), featured at the 25th IFFI in the mainstream section.

1997

Rao is known for his works in hagiographical films such as Annamayya (1997), which won two National Film Awards, and was featured at the 29th IFFI in the mainstream section.

Rao also received the Nandi Award for Best Direction, the Filmfare Award for Best Direction for his work in the film.

2001

His other hagiographic works such as Sri Manjunatha (2001), Sri Ramadasu (2006), Shirdi Sai (2012) and Om Namo Venkatesaya (2017), received several state honours.

2015

Raghavendra Rao was an executive member in the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams Board from 2015 to 2019.

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