Andhra Pradesh film chamber of commerce elections held today. All most all the members voted . The fight was between two panels represented by Tammareddy Bharadwaja and Sravanti Ravikishore.Tammareddy was representing small producers supported by Dasari Narayana Rao and others and Ravikishore was representing big producers is supported by Suresh babu,Allu Arvind, Dilraju.
The results were announced this evening , Progressive panel representing Tammareddy won 11 out of 12 seats. while Active producers panel representing Ravikishore won only one seat.Who will be the next president ? is decided after heavy lobbying considering Tammareddy as the next president.
About Tammareddy Bharadwaja:
Tammareddy Bharadwaj was a Civil Engineer by Profession. He entered into Telugu film Industry as a Producer and later turned to Direction. He directed many Movies. He is also regarded as the Leader & champion of the Semi-Skilled and Skilled workers of the Movie industry. Over the years he has been very pro-active in furthering issues of various Unions in Telugu film Industry and played a Major Role in lending an influential voice for the benefit of the working class in Telugu film Industry.
Bharadwaj introduced several new faces to the Telugu film Industry. He introduced many Actors including the Male Lead, Female Lead, Supporting Roles, Music Directors and Directors.
His most notable contribution to Telugu Industry was casting Chiranjeevi (who later went on become the Mega Star), in the lead role. It was Chiranjeevi’s First Full-Fledged Solo Hero project and his First 100 days and Silver Jubilee film.
Actors:
Chiranjeevi (Kothala Rayudu), Bhanu Chandar (Maro Kurukshetram), Suman (Iddaru Killadilu), Rohit (Swarnakka), Anand (Kadapa Reddamma),Pruthvi (Swarnakka) and Srikanth (One by Two) are the Popular Stars introduced by Tammareddy Bharadwaj.
Actress:
Malasri’s first film as heroine is ‘Manmadha Samrajyam’. She went on to become number one in Kannada Industry. Ranjitha- (Kadapa Reddamma), Priyanka- (Suri) and Gayatri-(MoguduKavali) were introduced as heroines.
Music Directors:
Mickey J Meyer (Potheponi), Vidya Saagar (Alajadi), Saketh Sairam (Entha Bagundho), Joy(Iddaru Killadilu) are Music Directors introduced by Bharadwaj.
Others:
Editor Shankar introduced as Director in ‘SURI’(2001).
Murali-Ramaiah(Iddaru Killadilu) and Ramesh(Swarnakka) are introduced as a Editors to Telugu film industry