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Allu Aravind Biography

Birth Place:
Andhra Pradesh, India

Fast Facts

  • Established a production company called Geetha Arts in 1972
  • Began his career as a producer with the film Banthrotu Bharya (1974)
  • ) Was nominated by his actor brother-in-law Chiranjeevi as General Secretary of the political party Praja Rajyam in September 2010
  • Spent nearly INR 2 crores for a song shoot in Hyderabad for the film Sarainodu (2016) starring his son Allu Arjun
  • Allu Aravind's elder sister Shri Bharati, being a spinster, lived with him till her death on December 5, 2016
  • Requested a delay in the release of Singam 3 (2017) and Sundaranga Jaana (2016) to make way for his film Dhruva (2016) starring his nephew Ram Charan

Awards

  • 2009International Indian Film Academy Awards-Best Picture: nominated
  • 2009Screen Awards-Best Film: nominated
  • 2009Filmfare Awards-Best Film: nominated