Bhanumathi was known for her arrogance and high confidence. She lost many roles with her arrogance and Savitri picked them. It was the role of…
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Nostalgia: Glorious Villain Ended In Poverty
Rajanala was the villain who brought glory for silver screen in his hay days. He acted in many films opposite NTR and Kantha Rao in…
View More Nostalgia: Glorious Villain Ended In PovertyNostalgia: Miserable Past Of Film Writer
The lives of many successful men will be miserable in childhood. We have one notable film writer who has seen many ordeals in his life.…
View More Nostalgia: Miserable Past Of Film WriterNagarjuna Recalls Cycle Riding In Somajiguda
Akkineni Nagarjuna recalls his days when he rode cycle on Somaji Guda roads. That was not in his childhood but in 1989, during the shooting…
View More Nagarjuna Recalls Cycle Riding In SomajigudaNostalgia: ANR’s Inferiority Complex
ANR said about his inferiority complex while acting along with SV Ranga Rao, NTR Rama Rao and Gummadi. He openly said freshly again, “I am…
View More Nostalgia: ANR’s Inferiority ComplexNostalgia: Gowthami’s Srekakulam Memories
Actress Gowthami hails from Sreekakulam in AP. She recalls her childhood memories. “I was born and brought up in Sreekakulam. My parents are doctors. I…
View More Nostalgia: Gowthami’s Srekakulam MemoriesNostalgia: NTR’s Blood On His Shoulders
NTR was known for his determination while acting. That was during the shooting of the film ‘Vaddente Dabbu’ in early 50s. Peketi Sivaram has to…
View More Nostalgia: NTR’s Blood On His ShouldersNostalgia: Chiranjeevi Biggest Enemy-Heroine
There used to be a heroine who was very quarrelsome with Chiranjeevi in his initial days of career. She was Madhavi who paired up with…
View More Nostalgia: Chiranjeevi Biggest Enemy-HeroinePhoto Feature: Shirdi Sai Baba Appears In A House
This is the photograph sent by a regular reader of greatandhra.com. The photograph is in circulation among the Shridi Sai devotees. It is said that…
View More Photo Feature: Shirdi Sai Baba Appears In A HouseNostalgia: Telugu Man Introduced Prithvi Raj Kapoor
Do you know who introduced the senior Bollywood personality Prithvi Raj Kapoor to silver screen? History says that it was HM Reddy, the pioneer in…
View More Nostalgia: Telugu Man Introduced Prithvi Raj KapoorNostalgia: Entire Lord Shiva’s Family In ‘Sitara’
It was in film magazine Sitara where the names of reporters and editorial team are from the family of Lord Shiva. Sree Kantta Murthy (not…
View More Nostalgia: Entire Lord Shiva’s Family In ‘Sitara’Nostalgia: ‘Annamayya’ To Be Made By Athreya!
The film ‘Annamayya’ starred by Nagarjuna was to be made by Athreya long ago. About 18 songs were recorded as well. Athreya, the famous lyricist…
View More Nostalgia: ‘Annamayya’ To Be Made By Athreya!Nostalgia: Krishna Missed-Venkatesh Debuted
Every film has the name of a person written on it. While one actor misses, the other lifts that and gains a lot. Dr D…
View More Nostalgia: Krishna Missed-Venkatesh DebutedNostalgia: ‘Ramudu-Bheemudu’ In Oriya and Malayalam
The film ‘Ramudu Bheemudu’ that was made in 1964 was made in many languages. It was released in Hindi as ‘Ram Aur Shyam’, in Malayalam…
View More Nostalgia: ‘Ramudu-Bheemudu’ In Oriya and MalayalamNostalgia: Roja Ramani’s Guide Rangoon Rama Rao
Roja Ramani turned very popular and also enticed the then President of India Sarvepalli Radhakrishna with her portrayal of Prahlada in the film ‘Bhakta Prahladha’.…
View More Nostalgia: Roja Ramani’s Guide Rangoon Rama RaoNostalgia: Raallapalli Proved His Mettle
Raallapalli, the veteran character actor on silver screen ahs shared his past narrating an incident happened in the initial days of his career. He was…
View More Nostalgia: Raallapalli Proved His MettleGhantasala’s Spontaneity On Puttaparti Baba
Legendary singer Ghantasala once went to Puttaparti for the darshan of Sai Baba. After seeing him he sang in spontaneity saying, “Entha Hayi Entha Hayi…
View More Ghantasala’s Spontaneity On Puttaparti BabaNostalgia: First ‘Behind The Scenes’ Idea
That was the shooting time of ‘Andala Ramudu’ in the direction of Bapu-Ramana. ANR was the hero of the film and the complete outdoor shooting…
View More Nostalgia: First ‘Behind The Scenes’ IdeaNostalgia: Savitri’s Friendship With Those 2
Legendary actress Savitri used to have friendship with two legends of her time-Meera Kumai and Suchitra Sen. Meera Kumari is Bollywood actress and Suchitra Sen…
View More Nostalgia: Savitri’s Friendship With Those 2Nostalgia: Last Words Of Savitri
Do you know the last words of legendary actress Savitri? It was in Mysore when she learnt that she was betrayed by the wife of…
View More Nostalgia: Last Words Of SavitriNostalgia: Savitri’s Carelessness
Legendary actress Savitri used to be very careless with respect to her money and gold. It seems that she used to show her gold ornaments…
View More Nostalgia: Savitri’s CarelessnessNostalgia: Strict Director In The History
There was a very strict director in the history of Indian Cinema. His name was Raghunath Sundaram and he was from Tamil film industry. He…
View More Nostalgia: Strict Director In The HistoryNostalgia: She Earned Rs 5000 Per Day
That was in early 60s when actress Savitri was very busy. Once she said in an interview that she used to earn as big as…
View More Nostalgia: She Earned Rs 5000 Per DayNostalgia: Savitri’s 2 Godavari Gandams
Actress Savitri met with dangers whenever she was on River Godavari. She escaped miraculously from two horrified perils. One was during the shooting of the…
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