Master Venu

Madduri Venugopal better known as Master Venu (1916–1981) was an Indian music composer of the Telugu and Tamil cinemas and the father of the actor Bhanu Chander. He was born 1916 in Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India and died 1981 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Master Venu
Born	Madduri Venugopal 1916 (1916)
Died	8 September 1981(1981-09-08) (aged 64–65)
Genres	Indian film scores
Occupation	Composer
Instrument	Harmonium
Years active	1950s–1970s

Filmography

Year	Film	Language	Director	Banner	Co-Music Directors
1938	Mala Pilla [citation needed]	Telugu	Gudavalli Ramabrahmam	Sarathi Films	Bhimavarapu Narasimha Rao
1945	Valmiki	Telugu	Ellis R. Dungan	Bama Film Productions
1950	Vali Sugreeva	Telugu	Jampana	Ashoka's	Gali Penchala Narasimha Rao, S. Rajeswara Rao, Ghantasala & Pendyala Nageswara Rao
1954	Antha Manavaalle	Telugu	Tapi Chanakya	Sarathi Studios
1955	Beedhala Aasthi	Telugu	D. L. Ramachander	Rohini Pictures
1955	Rojulu Marayi	Telugu	Tapi Chanakya	Sarathi Films
1955	Ardhangi	Telugu	P. Pullayya	Ragini Films	Bhimavarapu Narasimha Rao & A. Rama Rao
1956	Kaalam Maari Pochu	Tamil	Tapi Chanakya	Sarathi Films
1956	Pennin Perumai	Tamil	P. Pullayya	Ragini Films	Bhimavarapu Narasimha Rao & A. Rama Rao
1956	Edi Nijam	Telugu	S. Balachander	Pratibha Films
1956	Edhu Nijam	Tamil	S. Balachander	Pratibha Films
1957	Peddarikalu	Telugu	Tapi Chanakya	Sarathi Studios
1957	Todi Kodallu	Telugu	Adurthi Subba Rao	Annapurna Studios
1957	Engal Veettu Mahalakshmi	Tamil	Adurthi Subba Rao	Annapurna Studios
1957	Sati Savitri	Telugu	K. B. Nagabhushanam	Varalakshmi Pictures	M. Balamuralikrishna, Mallik, P. Suribabu, Baburao, J. Lakshminarayana, H. R. Padmanabha Sastry & S. Rajeswara Rao
1958	Aada Pettanam	Telugu	Adurthi Subba Rao	Prabha Productions	S. Rajeswara Rao
1958	Etthuku Pai Etthu	Telugu	Tapi Chanakya	Sarathi Studios
1959	Bhagya Devatha	Telugu	Tapi Chanakya	Sarathi Films
1959	Bhagya Devathai	Tamil	Tapi Chanakya	Sarathi Films
1959	Mangalya Balam	Telugu	Adurthi Subba Rao	Annapurna Studios
1959	Manjal Mahimai	Tamil	Adurthi Subba Rao	Annapurna Studios
1959	Naatukoru Nallaval	Tamil	K. Dasaratha Ramaiah	Majestic Pictures
1959	Pennkulathin Ponvilakku	Tamil	B. Vittalacharya	Ashoka Pictures
1960	Nammina Bantu	Telugu	Adurthi Subba Rao	Annapurna Studios	S. Rajeswara Rao
1960	Pattaliyin Vetri	Tamil	Adurthi Subba Rao	Annapurna Studios	S. Rajeswara Rao
1960	Jalsa Rayudu	Telugu	Tapi Chanakya	Sarathi Films
1960	Kula Daivam	Telugu	G. Kabirdas	Sarathi Studios
1960	Kumkuma Rekha	Telugu	Tapi Chanakya	Sarathi Films
1960	Pudhiya Pathai	Tamil	Tapi Chanakya	Sarathi Films
1960	Raja Makutam	Telugu	B. N. Reddy	Vijaya Vauhini Studios
1960	Raja Makudam	Tamil	B. N. Reddy	Vijaya Vauhini Studios
1961	Kalasi Vunte Kaladu Sukham	Telugu	Tapi Chanakya	Sarathi Films
1961	Batasari	Telugu	P. S. Ramakrishna Rao	Bharani Pictures
1961	Kaanal Neer	Tamil	P. S. Ramakrishna Rao	Bharani Pictures
1961	Pelli Kaani Pillalu	Telugu	C. S. Rao	Hyderabad Movies
1962	Siri Sampadalu	Telugu	P. Pullayya	Ragini Films
1963	Irugu Porugu	Telugu	I. N. Murthy	Kalaprapurna Theatres
1963	Somavara Vratha Mahathyam	Telugu	R. M. Krishna Swamy & Nanduri Nammalvar	Aruna Films
1964	Murali Krishna	Telugu	P. Pullayya	Sarathi Films
1965	Pratignapalana	Telugu	C. S. Rao	Suresh Productions
1965	Preminchi Choodu	Telugu	P. Pullayya	Padmasri Pictures
1966	Adugu Jaadalu	Telugu	Tapi Chanakya	Nava Jyothi Films
1968	Bharya	Telugu	K. S. Prakash Rao	Suresh Productions
1968	Kalisina Manasulu	Telugu	Kamalakara Kameswara Rao	Kaumudi
1968	Vintha Kapuram	Telugu	Abbi	Padma Shri Pictures
1968	Nindu Samsaram	Telugu	C. S. Rao	Nava Shakti Productions
1969	Ardharathiri	Telugu	P. Sambasiva Rao	Hyderabad Movies
1969	Bommalu Chepinna Katha	Telugu	G. Vishwanath	Suresh Productions
1970	Aadajanma	Telugu	I. S. Moorthi	Vijayalakshmi Movies
1970	Thupaki Rangadu	Telugu	Aamancharla Seshagiri Rao	Vijayanirmala Pictures	Satyam
1970	Vidhi Vilasam	Telugu	Tapi Chanakya	Pragati Pictures
1972	Attanu Diddina Kodalu	Telugu	B. S. Narayana	Golden Pictures
1974	Uthama Illalu	Telugu	P. Sambasiva Rao	Sri Gautam Pictures
1976	Andharu Bagundali	Telugu	P. Pullayya	Padma Shri Pictures
1976	Dhana Dharmalu	Telugu	Kondisetty Srirama Rao	Sri Balaji Srinivasa Pictures
1976	Vadhuvarulu	Telugu	N. D. Vijaya Babu	Chitrabhanu Productions
1978	Melu Kolupu	Telugu	B. V. Prasad	Sri Bhaskara Chitra
1979	Maavari Manchitanam	Telugu	B. A. Subba Rao	Sri Bhaskara Chitra
1980	Maa Inti Devatha	Telugu	Padmanabham	Lakshmi Srilakshmichitra
1980	Mohanaragam	Telugu	Y. R. Babu	Swati Art Pictures

References

• Master Venu at IMDb