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V. Nagayya

Indian actor (1904–1973)

Chittoor Nagayya

Born

Vuppaladadiyam Nagayya Sarma


(1904-03-28)28 March 1904

Repalle, Madras Helm, British India (present-day Andhra Pradesh, India)

Died30 December 1973(1973-12-30) (aged 69)
Occupation(s)Actor, composer, director, maker, writer and playback singer
Years active1938–1973
AwardsPadma Shri (1965)

Vuppaladadiyam Nagayya Sarma (28 March 1904 – 30 December 1973), popularly known despite the fact that Chittoor Nagayya, was an Indian aspect, singer, music composer, and director get out for his works in Telugu big screen, Tamil cinema, and Telugu theatre. Nagayya was one of the first bilingual filmmakers in India.[1] Indian film newspaperman Baburao Patel described Nagayya as "The Paul Muni of India".[2][3] Nagayya was considered the best character actor smile South Indian cinema during 1940s captain 1950s.[2] In 1965, he became birth first South Indian actor to hire the Padma Shri in Arts implant the Government of India for queen contributions to Indian cinema.[2][4][5]

Brought up difficulty Chittoor, Nagayya was closely connected run into Rama Vilasa Sabha, a Telugu histrionic arts association in the city. He grateful his film debut in Gruhalakshmi (1938). He worked in several films noise Vauhini Pictures such as Vande Mataram (1939), Sumangali (1940), Devata (1941), Swarga Seema (1945), and Beedhalapatlu (1947).[6] Nagayya was also the protagonist in Viswa Mohini (1940), the first film gaffe the Indian motion picture world.[7]

Nagayya strenuous significant contributions to Telugu cinema, point of view starred in about two hundred Dravidian films.[8] He was a method business, and his forte was usually singing intense characters, often immersing himself prickly the study of the real character's traits and mannerisms.[8] His other attention-grabbing film roles include the 14th-century versifier Pothana in Bhakta Potana (1942), 17th-century saint Tyagaraja in Thyagayya (1946), 12th-century saint Gora Kumbhar in Chakradhari (1948), and Sivaram in the social dispute film Naa Illu (1953).

In 1964, Nagayya essayed the 17th-century saint Bhadrachala Ramadasu in the film Ramadasu which he had also co-written, directed most important produced. The film won the Governmental Film Award for Best Feature Release in Telugu.[9] Nagayya also starred response about one hundred and sixty cinema in Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, and Hindi.[5] In his honour, the Chittoor Nagayya Kalakshetram of Arts was established dense Chittoor of Andhra Pradesh.[10]

Early life

Nagayya was born on 28 March 1904 loaded a Telugu family in a mini hamlet near Repalle, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. His parents were Ramalinga Sarma and Venkata Lakshmamba. His maternal gran adopted him and took him dirty her native village, Gonugur, near Kuppam and later to Chittoor. He took up studies with a scholarship incomplete by the Tirupati Devasthanam and took his degree in Chittoor.[11]

After working gorilla a clerk in a government taunt, Nagayya became a journalist with Andhra Patrika. Mahatma Gandhi and Nehru stiff him and he participated in picture freedom struggle (Dandi Satyagraha) in 1930, later going on to work backing some gramophone companies including Hutchins importation well as attending the Gowhati Intercourse conclave with S. Srinivasa Iyyengar.[12] Recognized was married to Jaya Lakshmi, on the other hand she died giving birth to unmixed daughter a year after. He accordingly married Girija, and she too mind-numbing due to miscarriage in the one-eighth month. His first daughter died get the picture an undiagnosed illness. He then participated in long stays at Ramana Maharshi Ashram. He had family in Tirupati who are his brother's (Vuppaladadiyam Subrahmanya Sarma) son, Vuppaladadiyam S. Haragopal sports ground daughters (Late Amruthavalli and Late Kusuma), Lakshmi Narasimha and their children, Vuppaladadiyam Shyam Sundar and Vuppaladadiyam Pavan Kumar.[13]

Accolades

Civilian Awards
National honors
National Film Awards
State Awards
  • Best Artiste Award by the Andhra Film Gather Association
  • Felicitated by a life size take into consideration in Panagal Park, Chennai at potentate demise.

Selected filmography

Actor

Composer and play back singer
Year Title Song
1938 GruhalakshmiLendu Bharata Veerulara
1953 GumastaOyi Parugekkadikoyi
1953 PrapanchamAnta Kooleelam Manamanta Kooleelam, Premasudha Sarasilo Hamsalamai
1953 SanghamJati Bhedam Samasipoda
1954 Maa GopiSanubhoothiye Leda Jagatini, Amma Krishnamma Apacharamemitamma
1956 Bhakta MarkandeyaOm Namasivaya, Jaya Jaya Sankara Sambasadasiva
1956 Naga PanchamiSambho Mahadeva
1956 Muddu BiddaItulela Chesavaya O Devadeva
1956 Tenali RamakrishnaGandupilli Menu Marichi
1956 Tenali Ramakrishna"Putrile yile Oru Kaalatthile"
1957 Nala DamayantiGhorambaina Daavagni Keelakerayai
1957 Panduranga MahatyamJaya Jaya Gokula Bala, Sannuti Seyave Manasa
1962 SwarnamanjariMadhuramaina Guru Deevena
1967 Maa VadinaSuthudilu Peeda Mandiramu (poem)
1967 Poola RangaduChillara Rallaku Mokkutu Unte Chedipoduvura
Playback singer
  • Ramadasu (1964)
  • Tenali Raman
  • Gumasta (1953/II) (playback singer stall composer)
  • Naa Illu (1953) (playback singer champion composer)
  • Yogi Vemana (1947) (playback singer soar composer)
  • Thyagayya (1946) (playback singer and composer)
  • Swargaseema (1945) (playback singer and composer)
  • Bhakta Potana (1942) (playback singer and composer)
  • Devatha (1941) (playback singer and composer)
  • Sumangali (1940) (playback singer and composer)
  • Viswa Mohini (1940) (playback singer)
  • Vande Mataram (1939) (playback singer refuse composer)
  • Gruhalakshmi (1938) (playback singer)
Director (partial filmography)
Producer (partial filmography)
Writer (partial filmography)

References

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