| 1 | '''Kongara Jaggaiah (b. 1926)''' |
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| 4 | Telugu actor born in Morampudi, Tenali taluk, |
| 5 | AP. Graduated from Andhra Christian College, |
| 6 | Guntur, where he staged amateur plays with |
| 7 | NTR. Schoolteacher in Duggirala while |
| 8 | working with NTR’s National Art Theatre, e.g. |
| 9 | his best-known play, Chesina Papam (1946). |
| 10 | Sanskrit scholar and student of Jampala |
| 11 | Venkata Narasimham. Activist with the Navya |
| 12 | Sahitya Parishat (1942) and the PWA (until |
| 13 | 1949). Telugu newsreader at AIR, New Delhi. |
| 14 | Début in H.V. Babu’s Adarsham. Lead role in |
| 15 | Gopichand’s Priyuralu. Appeared regularly in |
| 16 | Telugu films mainly playing the second lead to |
| 17 | heroes like A. Nageshwara Rao (Ardhangi, |
| 18 | Dr Chakravarthi) until the 70s. Known for his |
| 19 | classically accented oratory. Character actor in |
| 20 | 80s melodrama, often in heavily made up |
| 21 | grandfather roles. Produced two films Padandi |
| 22 | Munduku and Shabash Papanna. Also known |
| 23 | for translations of Rabindra Sangeet into Telugu |
| 24 | and for his compilation of Acharya Athreya’s |
| 25 | work. Member of Parliament representing the |
| 26 | Congress (O) from the Ongole constituency, |
| 27 | AP, in 1967. |
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| 30 | '''FILMOGRAPHY:''' 1952: Adarsham; Priyuralu; |
| 31 | 1954: Bangaru Papa; 1955: Ante Kavali; |
| 32 | Beedala Asti; Ardhangi/Pennin Perumai; |
| 33 | Pasupu Kumkuma; Santosham/Naya Admi; |
| 34 | Donga Ramudu; 1956: Muddubidda; |
| 35 | Melukolupu; Balasanyasamma Katha; 1957: |
| 36 | Repu Neede; Aalu Magalu; Peddarikalu; Veera |
| 37 | Kankanam; Bhale Bhava; Varudukavali/ |
| 38 | Manamagal Thevai; Bhale Ammayilu; MLA; |
| 39 | 1958: Anna Thamudu; Atta Okinti Kodale; |
| 40 | Shri Krishna Garudi; Dongalunnaru Jagratha; |
| 41 | Mundadugu; Appu Chesi Pappu Koodu/ |
| 42 | Kadan Vangi Kalyanam; 1959: Koothuru |
| 43 | Kapuram; Bhagya Devatha; 1960: Renukadevi |
| 44 | Mahatyam; Kuladaivam; Dharmane Jayam; |
| 45 | Pelli Kanuka; Kumkumarekha; Jalsarayudu; |
| 46 | Annapurna; Samajam; 1961: Velugu |
| 47 | Needulu; Kanna Koduku; Taxi Ramudu; |
| 48 | Intiki Deepam Illale; Pellikani Pillalu; 1962: |
| 49 | Padandi Munduku; Gali Medalu; Aradhana; |
| 50 | Appagintalu; Chitti Tamudu; Constable |
| 51 | Koothuru; 1963: Eedu Jodu; Anubandhalu; |
| 52 | Manchi Rojulu Lostai; Thobuttuvulu; 1964: |
| 53 | Poojapalam; Atmabalam; Gudigantalu; |
| 54 | Peetalameeda Pelli; Dr Chakravarthi; 1965: |
| 55 | Uyyala Jampala; Chaduvukonna Bharya; |
| 56 | Keelu Bommalu; Antastulu; Preminchi |
| 57 | Choodu; Manasulu Mamathalu; Veelunama; |
| 58 | 1966: Manase Mandiram; Ame Evaru; |
| 59 | Astiparulu; 1967: Pranamithrulu; 1968: |
| 60 | Bandhipotu Dongalu; Chinnari Papalu; |
| 61 | Chuttarikalu; Gramadevathulu; Kalasina |
| 62 | Manushulu; Papakosam; Veeranjaneya; 1969: |
| 63 | Ardha Rathri; Dharmapatni; Jarigina Katha; |
| 64 | Sepoy Chinnaiah; 1970: Talli Tandrulu; |
| 65 | Yamalokapu Goodachari; Kodalu Diddina |
| 66 | Kapuram; Drohi; Manasu Mangalyam; Maro |
| 67 | Prapancham; 1971: Jeevitha Chakram; |
| 68 | Vintha Samsaram; Suputhrudu; Patindalla |
| 69 | Bangaram; Raitu Bidda; Bangaru Talli; Naa |
| 70 | Thammudu; Chinnanati Snehitulu; |
| 71 | Ramalayam; Talli Kuthulu; Kalyana |
| 72 | Mandapam; Bharya Biddalu; 1972: Collector |
| 73 | Janaki; Shabash Papanna; Prajanayakudu; |
| 74 | Shabash Baby, Badi Panthulu; Koduku |
| 75 | Kodalu; Balamithrula Katha; Bangaru Babu; |
| 76 | 1973: Ramrajyam; Nindu Kutumbam; |
| 77 | Devudu Chesina Manushulu; Ramude |
| 78 | Devudu; Vintha Katha; Memu Manushulame; |
| 79 | Kaidi Baba; Marapurani Manishi; Meena; |
| 80 | 1974: Mangalya Bhagyam; Bhoomikosam; |
| 81 | Manchi Manushulu; Devadasu, Deeksha; Gali |
| 82 | Patalu; Kode Naagu; Peddalu Marali; Alluri |
| 83 | Seetaramaraju; Tulasi; Manushulu Matti |
| 84 | Bommalu; Harathi; Dora Babu; 1975: |
| 85 | Eduruleni Manishi; Kavitha; Pellikani |
| 86 | Thandri; Ramuni Minchina Ramudu; |
| 87 | Samsaram; Manasakshi; 1976: Aradhana; |
| 88 | Rama Rajyamlo Raktha Pasam; Oka Deepam |
| 89 | Veligindhi; Devude Gelichadu; Raja; |
| 90 | Peddanayya; Muthyala Pallaki; Shri |
| 91 | Rajeshwari Vilas Coffee Club; Uttamuralu; |
| 92 | 1977: Bangaru Bommalu; Adavi Ramudu; |
| 93 | Raja Ramesh; Jeevana Theeralu; Panchayathi; |
| 94 | Premalekhalu; Edureetha; Gadusu Ammayi; |
| 95 | Jeevithamlo Vasantham; 1978: Dongala Veta; |
| 96 | KD No.1; Karunamayudu; Lambadolla |
| 97 | Ramadasu; Sahasavanthudu; Vichitra |
| 98 | Jeevitham; Ramakrishnulu; Yuga Purushudu; |
| 99 | Shri Rama Raksha; Moodu Puvvulu Aaru |
| 100 | Kayalu; 1979: Ramabanam; Maavari |
| 101 | Manchithanam; Judagadu; Yugandhar; |
| 102 | Samajaniki Saval; Mangala Toranalu; |
| 103 | Vetagadu; Ra Ra Krishnaiah; 1980: |
| 104 | Edantastulameda; Bhale Krishnudu; Kalyana |
| 105 | Chakravarthi; Ram Robert Rahim; Shri Vasavi |
| 106 | Kannika Parameshwari Mahatyam; Sandhya; |
| 107 | Ragile Jwala; Srishti Rahasyulu; Manavude |
| 108 | Mahaniyudu; Aatagadu; Bommala Koluvu; |
| 109 | 1981: Talli Kodakala Anubandham; Guru |
| 110 | Shishyulu; Tiruguleni Manishi; Nyayam |
| 111 | Kavali; Jeevitha Ratham; Rani |
| 112 | Kasularangamma; Seethakoka Chilaka; |
| 113 | Lakshmi; Aggirava; Antham Kadidi |
| 114 | Arambham; Mayadari Alludu; |
| 115 | Ramakrishnamanulu; 1982: Megha |
| 116 | Sandesam; Gopala Krishnudu; Dharma Vadi; |
| 117 | Bobbili Puli; Edi Nyayam Edi Dharmam; |
| 118 | Eenadu; Jagannatha Rathachakralu; Naa |
| 119 | Desam; Prema Sankellu; Madhura Swapnam; |
| 120 | Tingu Rangadu; Yamakinkarudu; 1983: Agni |
| 121 | Samadhi; Chanda Sasanudu; Dharma |
| 122 | Poratam; Koteeshwarudu; Poratham; Rama |
| 123 | Rajyamlo Bheemaraju; Sivudu Sivudu Sivudu; |
| 124 | Yuddha Bhoomi; Bandhulu Anubandhulu; |
| 125 | 1984: Kanchu Kagada; Suvarna Sundari; |
| 126 | Anubandham; Babulugadi Debba; Disco King; |
| 127 | Grihalakshmi; Jagan; Mr Vijay; Naagu; |
| 128 | Palnati Puli; Raaraju; Ramayanamlo |
| 129 | Bhagavatham; Sahasame Jeevitham; Swati; |
| 130 | Udanthudu; Alaya Deepam; 1985: |
| 131 | Kirathakudu; Krishnagaradi; Uriki Soggadu; |
| 132 | Palnati Simham; Thirugubatu; Agni |
| 133 | Parvatham; Nyayam Meere Cheppali; Maha |
| 134 | Sangramam; Lanchavatharam; Rechukka; |
| 135 | Bharya Bharthala Bandham; Maharaju; |
| 136 | Pachani Kapuram; Illale Devata; Adavi |
| 137 | Donga; Vijeta; Mahamanishi; Edadugula |
| 138 | Bandham; 1988: Inspector Pratap; Tiraga |
| 139 | Bidda Telugu Bidda; Prema Kiritam; |
| 140 | Ashwathama; Jeevana Ganga; Ramudu |
| 141 | Bheemudu; Rakthabhisekham; Dharma Teja; |
| 142 | 1989: Mamatala Kovela; Bala Gopaludu; |
| 143 | Adarshavanthudu; Ajatashatru; 1990: |
| 144 | Alludugaru. |
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