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Allu Ramalingaiah
Indian actor, comedian and film producer (1922–2004) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Allu Ramalingaiah (1 October 1922 – 31 July 2004) was an Indian character actor, comedian, and producer known for his works in Telugu cinema.[1] In 1990, he was honoured with the Padma Shri for his contribution to Indian cinema.[2] In 1998, he received the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award - South, and the Raghupathi Venkaiah Award in 2001.[3] Ramalingaiah appeared in over 1000 films in a variety of roles.[4][5] The "Allu Ramalingaiah National Award" was instituted in his memory by the "Allu Ramalingaiah Academy of Arts". The award is presented every year to a Telugu film personality for lifetime achievement.[6][7]
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Early life
Ramalingaiah was born on October 1, 1922, in Palakollu, Andhra Pradesh, India into a Telugu speaking family.[8]
Allu Ramalingaiah National Award recipients
Awards
- Raghupathi Venkaiah Award for the year 2001[3]
- Padma Shri award by the Government of India for his outstanding contribution to Telugu cinema in the year 1990[9]
- Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award - South – 1998[10]
- Nandi Award for Akkineni Award for Best Home-viewing Feature Film – Dabbu Bhale Jabbu (1992)[11]
Selected filmography
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