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Mohan Babu Complete 46 Years in Tollywood

Dr.Manchu Mohan Babu was introduced playing the lead role in the movie Swargam Narakam released on 22nd November 1975,exactly 46 years back on this date. So it marks the completion of 46 years in Tollywood as lead actor by Mohan Babu. Dasari Narayana Rao directed the movie and also played a key role. This movie got Nandi Award as the Best Feature film for the year 1975.

Businessoftollywood.com congratulate Dr.Manchu Mohan Babu for Successfully completing 46 Years in Tollywood.

The details of his First Movie ‘Swargam Narakam’:-

Movie title:-Swargam Narakam
Banner:-Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Films
Release Date:-22.11.1975
Story:-Dasari Narayana Rao
Screenplay:-Dasari Narayana Rao
Dialogues:-Dasari Narayana Rao
Direction:-Dasari Narayana Rao
Cast:-Mohan Babu,Easwara Rao,Annapoorna,Jayalakshmi,Dasari Narayana Rao
Music:-Sathyam
Lyricists:-Aacharya Athreya,Dr.C.Narayana Reddy
Cinematography:-B.Koteswara Rao
Editing:-K.Balu
Art:-Rajendra Kumar
Producers:-M K Mavulayya,P S Bhaskara Rao
Run Time:-137 minutes

About Mohan Babu:-

Collection King Mohan Babu born at Modhugulapalem village in Chithoor district of A P on 19th of March 1952.

He is a graduate in physical education .He started his career as a Physical Instructor (drill master). Passion for acting made him enter Tollywood as an assistant director and later on as an Actor.

Though acted in two films Kannavari Kalalu and Alluri Seetha Rama Raju,Major breakthrough in film career came through the film Swargam Narakam directed by Dasari Narayana Rao.

He has developed his own style of dialogue diction,that made him the top star in Tollywood.He acted in many films as a Commedy-villian.Then settled as a leading hero with the films KhadiKalidasu,Ketugadu, Gruhapravesham, Assembly Rowdy and Allari Alludu and many more.

He presented top action as Jayasudha’s husband in the film Gruhapravesam. In the films kunthiputhrudu and Rowdy gari pellam he did justice to the characters he played.

Mohan Babu’s sons Manchu Vishnu Vardhan and Manchu Manoj are also actors.His daughter ManchuLakshmi is a T V Programme presenter, Producer and an actress.

Popular Singer K J Yesudas has rendered most of the songs for Mohan Babu.

He is a Staunch Devotee of Shirdi Sai Baba.

He has established an educational Institution Sri Vidyanikethan Educational Trust at Thirupathi.This is with International standards and a residential one.

He is a great follower and admirer of Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao.

He was a Member of Parliament representing Rajya Sabha from 1995 to 2001 with TDP support.

This great actor turned producer and made many films on his Banner Sri Lakshmi Prasanna Pictures.

List of selected films acted by Mohan Babu:-

1. Kannavari kalalu(1974)

2. Alluri Seetharama Raju(1974)

3. Swargam Narakam(1975)

4. O Manishi Thirigi Choodu(1976)

5. Bhale Dongalu(1976)

6. Kurukshethram(1977)

7. Khaidi Kalidasu(1977)

8. Bhale Alludu(1977)

9. Sivaranjani(1978)

10. Simha garjana(1978)

11. Padaharella vayasu(1978)

12. Gorantha deepam(1978)

13. Pottelu Punnamma(1978)

14. Rangoon rowdy(1979)

15. Kalyani(1979)

16. Driver Ramudu(1979)

17. Sujatha(1980)

18. Sardar Paparayudu(1980)

19. Pilla Zamindar(1980)

20. Ketugadu(1980)

21. Gopala Ravugari Ammayi(1980)

22. Circus Ramudu(1980)

23. Premabhishekam(1981)

24. Kirayi rowdeelu(1981)

25. Devatha(1982)

26. Gruhapravesam(1982)

27. Patnam vacchina pathivrathalu(1982)

28. Dharmaporatam(1983)

29. Rowdy(1984)

30. Kalyana thilakam(1985)

31. Thandra Paparayudu(1986)

32. Kondaveeti Raja(1986)

33. Sardar Dharmanna(1987)

34. Varasudocchadu(1988)

35. Chinnababu(1988)

36. Brahmaputhrudu(1988)

37. Two town rowdy(1989)

38. Lankeswarudu(1989)

39. Alludugaru(1990)

40. Kondaveeti donga(1990)

41. Assembly rowdy(1991)

42. Rowdy gari pellam(1991)

43. Donga police(1992)

44. Allari mogudu(1992)

45. Kunthi puthrudu(1993)

46. Major Chandrakanth(1993)

47. Pedarayudu(1995)

48. Soggadipellam(1996)

49. Adirindhi alludu(1996)

50. Annamayya(1997)

51. Adavilo Anna(1997)

52. Sri Ramulayya(1999)

53. Adhipathi(2001)

54. Suryam(2004)

55. Political Rowdy(2005)

56. Yamadonga(2007)

57. Bujjigadu(2008)

58. Pandurangadu(2008)

59. Mestri(2009)

60. Jagadguru Aadi Sankara(2013)

61. Pandavulu Pandavulu Tummeda(2014)

62. Rowdy(2014)

63. Yama Leela 2(2014)

64. Mama Manchu Alludu Kanchu(2015)

65. Gayatri(2018)

66. Mahanati(2018)

67. Aakasame Nee Haddura(2020)

Upcoming movie is Son Of India.

List of films (selected) of Mohan Babu as Producer:-

1. Prthigna(1982)

2. Dharma Poratam(1983)

3. Bhale Ramudu(1984)

4. Padmavyuham(1984)

5. Yedadugulabandham(1985)

6. Ragile Gundelu(1985)

7. Manavudu Danvudu(1986)

8. Na mogudu nake sontham(1989)

9. Alludugaru(1990)

10. Assembly rowdy(1991)

11. Rowdy gari pellam(1991)

12. Brahma(1992)

13. Kunthi puthrudu(1993)

14. Major Chandrakanth(1993)

15. Allari Police(1994)

16. Pedarayadu(1995)

17. Adhirindhi allude(1996)

18. Collectorgaru(1997)

19. Khaidigaru(1998)

20. Postman(2000)

21. Vishnu(2003)

22. Political rowdy(2005)

23. Rajubhai(2007)

24. Krishnarjuna(2008)

25. Saleem(2009)

26. Gayatri(2018)