| BIRTHDAY | 20 September,1923 (Thursday) |
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| BIRTH PLACE | Ramapuram, Andhra Pradesh |
| COUNTRY | India |
| AGE (in 2014) | 90 Years Old |
| BIRTH SIGN | Virgo |
| HEIGHT | in centimeters- 170 cm in meters- 1.7 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 6” |
| WEIGHT | in Kilograms- 70 kg in Pounds- 154.32 lbs |
| CASTE | N/A |
Short Biography
Akkineni Nageswara Rao was born on 20-09-1923 in Ramapuram in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. He was an Indian Film Actor, Film Producer, Theatre Actor & Philanthropist who known for his work in Telugu and Tamil Cinemas.
| Other Name: | ANR |
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| Other Professions: | Film Producer Theatre Actor Philanthropist |
| Appearance: | Telugu Tamil |
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Honours & Awards
| AWARD NAME | AWARD CATEGORY | RECEIPT YEAR | RECEIPT FIELD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Padma Shri | Civilian Award | 1968 | Arts |
| Padma Bhushan | Civilian Award | 1988 | Arts |
| Dadasaheb Phalke Award | Indian Cinema Award | 1990 | Telugu Film Industry |
| Padma Vibhushan | Civilian Award | 2011 | Arts |
Health Issues, Illness and Death Info
Akkineni Nageswara Rao died on 22-01-2014 in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India. He was suffering from colon cancer. Before his death, he was shooting for the film Manam.
| DEATHDAY | 22 January,2014 (Wednesday) |
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| DEATH PLACE | Hyderabad, Telangana |
| DEATH COUNTRY | India |
Akkineni Nageswara Rao Family, Relatives and Other Relations
He was born to Akkineni Venkatratnam & Akkineni Punnamma. On 18-02-1949, he married Annapurna Kollipara (film producer). Together the couple had five children including two sons named Akkineni Venkat (film producer), Akkineni Nagarjuna (actor & producer) and three daughters named Naga Susheela (film producer), Saroja Akkineni & Sathyavathi Akkineni. Naga Chaitanya, Akhil Akkineni, Sumanth, Sushanth & Supriya Yarlagadda are his grandchildren.
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| Skin Colour | Fair |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | White (Half Bald) |
Personal Info
| Home Town | Venkataraghavapuram, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Address | Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
| School | N/A |
| College | N/A |
| Qualification | N/A |
| Hobbies | Travelling and Reaading |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Debut | Telugu - Dharmapatni (1941) Tamil - Or Iravu (1952) Suvarna Sundari (1958) |
| Best Movies | Laila Majnu (1949), Devadasu (1953), Gundamma Katha (1962), Dharma Daata (1970), and Manam (2014) among others |
| Salary | N/A |
| Net Worth | N/A |
| Official Website | N/A |
Favourites
| Favorite Color | White |
| Favorite Sport | Hockey |
Shocking / Interesting Facts & Secrets About Akkineni Nageswara Rao
- He strode into the field of fine arts through theatre at the age of 10.
- His movie, Premabhishekam is one of the biggest hits ever in Tollywood, with an amazing 533 days run in Hyderabad. It is still the highest theatrical run in a city for any Telugu movie.
- He helped relocate the Telugu film industry from its former base in Madras (now Chennai) to Hyderabad.
- He was cremated on 23 January 2014, at Annapurna Studios with full state honours amid a 21-gun salute.
- He was the Chief Donor and President of the College at Gudivada, which was subsequently named Akkineni Nageswara Rao College after him.
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Akkineni Nageswara Rao was 90 years 4 months & 2 days old age.
