V. B. Rajendra Prasad

Veeramachaneni Rajendra Prasad was an Indian film and director, known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema, Bollywood, and Tamil films.[4][5][6] He won one National Film Award for Antastulu and 2 Filmfare Awards for films, Antastulu and Aastiparulu. He is the father of noted actor Jagapathi Babu.[7]

V. B. Rajendra Prasad
Born
Veeramachaneni Rajendra Prasad

(1932-11-04)4 November 1932
Gudivada, Madras Presidency, British India (present-day Andhra Pradesh, India)[1]
Died12 January 2015(2015-01-12) (aged 82)[2]
Hyderabad, Telangana
OccupationProducer
director
Children3, including Jagapathi Babu[3]

Death

VB Rajendra Prasad died on 12 January 2015 at Isha Hospital following a serious respiratory ailment. Doctors informed that it was a natural death.[7][8]

Awards
National Film Awards
Filmfare Awards
Nandi Awards
Other honors
  • K. V. Reddy memorial Award (2000)[11]

Filmography

As producer
Telugu
Hindi

As director
Telugu
Hindi
Tamil

As writer

See also

References
  1. "V.B. Rajendra Prasad, ace film producer, is no more". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 19 November 2019. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
  2. "Veteran producer VB Rajendra Prasad is no more - TFPC". Retrieved 25 October 2016.
  3. "'I could not make a good movie for my son'". 17 February 2013. Retrieved 25 October 2016 – via The Hindu.
  4. "VB Rajendra Prasad Felicitation - Telugu Cinema - Telugu film producer's counsel". Retrieved 25 October 2016.
  5. V.B. Rajendra Prasad turns 77 - Telugu Movie News
  6. "Rajendra Prasad V.B." Retrieved 25 October 2016.
  7. Krishnamoorthy, Suresh (13 January 2015). "V.B. Rajendra Prasad, ace film producer, is no more". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
  8. "Filmmaker V.B Rajendra Prasad dead". The Indian Express. 13 January 2015. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
  9. "13th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 15 September 2011.
  10. Reporter, By Our Staff (11 February 2004). "Raghupati Venkaiah Award for V.B. Rajendra Prasad". p. 04. Retrieved 25 October 2016 – via The Hindu (old).
  11. "The Hindu : K.V. Reddi Memorial Award presented to V.B. Rajendra Prasad". Retrieved 25 October 2016.
  12. "ANR inspired Telugu film industry's shift from Chennai". 23 January 2014. Retrieved 25 October 2016 – via The Hindu.
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