H. M. Reddy
Film director
1892 – 1960
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Who was H. M. Reddy?
H. M. Reddy produced the first south talkie movie, Bhakta Prahlada. His full name was Hanumappa Muniappa Reddy and he was also referred as HM Reddy. Before making his own productions, he worked as assistant to Ardeshir Irani, creator of the first Indian talkie Alam Ara. He produced successful Telugu movies such as Tenali Ramakrishna, Kalidas and Gruha Lakshmi. He introduced Chittor V. Nagaiah and other artists to the film industry.
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- Born
- Jun 12, 1892
Karnataka - Also known as
- Hanumappa Muniappa Reddy
- HM Reddy
- Nationality
- India
- Profession
- Died
- Jan 14, 1960
Chennai
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on July 23, 2013
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