Pattabhirama Reddy Tikkavarapu, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Indian film director
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Place of Birth: Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India
About Pattabhirama Reddy Tikkavarapu
- Pattabhirama Reddy Tikkavarapu, (19 February 1919 – 6 May 2006) was an Indian film screenwriter, producer, director, social activist, poet, and writer known for his pioneering works in Telugu cinema, and Kannada cinema.Reddy has received four National Film Awards for his works.
- In 1972 he produced and directed Samskara which garnered the National Film Award for Best Feature Film and Bronze Leopard at the Locarno International Film Festival.
- Reddy has actively participated the Indian Emergency opposition movement, human rights movement, and child labor movements as founder member of People's Union for Civil Liberties.
- In 1977, he produced and directed the bilingual Chandamarutha in Kannada, and English.
- The film was banned during the Emergency, and was later released to critical appreciation.
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