Bodduluri Rama Rao

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

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

Politics

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

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

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

  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.