Bodduluri Rama Rao

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Bodduluri Rama Rao
NationalityIndian
Other namesBodduluri
Occupation(s)Former M.L.A, Film Producer
RelativesGopichand Lagadapati (grandson)
Ramakrishna Lagadapati (grandson)

Bodduluri Rama Rao (Telugu: రామారావు బొద్దులూరి), is a former member of legislature of Andhra Pradesh and he is also a Telugu film producer.

Early life[edit]

Bodduluri Ramarao belongs to the RamiReddypally village in the Krishna district. He is a well known personality[1] of the Kamma community. He served as member of Andhra Pradesh Legislature for Jaggayyapet constituency during the period 1978. Bodduluri has a son, Venkateswararao Bodduluri, who is also an active politician in[2] the Telugu Desam Party.

Career[edit]

Politics[edit]

Bodduluri was elected for the sixth Andhra Pradesh Legislature constituted on 3 May 1978 from Jaggayyapet constituency[3] and remained inactive for a few years. Later in January 2009 he filed nominations for MLC but withdrew after the strategy meeting conducted in district headquarters.[4] Bodduluri is strong supporter of Telangana movement[5] and also a strong supporter of the Jai Andhra Movement.[6][7] Bodduluri has actively organized protests seeking separate Andhra in various parts of Andhra Pradesh.[8]

Films[edit]

In 2007, he produced a film Mr. Medhavi[9][10] with his grandson Gopichand Lagadapati under Life Style Art Pictures. The film was directed by G. Neelakanta Reddy and it features Raja Abel, Genelia D'Souza and Sonu Sood.

Other works[edit]

Bodduluri is the President of Andhra Pradesh temple union employees and have fought for the implementation of G.O 65(A) as per date 26 July 2010.[11][12][13] He is also a member of Central Board of Film Certification of Andhra Pradesh.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Known personalities of kamma community". Rajesh Kolluri.
  2. ^ "Ramarao son venkateswararao appointed as tdps state chief cordinator". Andhrajyothi.
  3. ^ "Sixth Ap Legislative Assembly constituted on 5-03-1978". Ap legislature. Archived from the original on 12 October 2013.
  4. ^ "MLC polls: Congress Leaders jittery". The Hindu. 24 January 2009. Archived from the original on 15 February 2009.
  5. ^ "Former Mla says congress wont sustain in telangana if not separated".
  6. ^ "Action plan for Jai andhra movement". Andhrabhoomi.
  7. ^ "Agitations all over about Andhra and Jai andhra movement". Andhrabhoomi.
  8. ^ "A non stop fight would go till center agrees for separation". AndhraJyothi.
  9. ^ "Talkie completed for mr.medhavi". Entertainment one india.
  10. ^ "pressmeet of Mr.Medhavi". chitramala.
  11. ^ "Bodduluri demands the implementation of G.O 65 (A) for state employees of temples". Andhra Jyothi.
  12. ^ "Bringing the Telugu world together". Andhraprabha.
  13. ^ "Bodduluri launches the logo of movie wall poster". Andhrabhoomi.

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