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| birth_name = Bugata Venkata Subba Rao<br />
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| occupation = Director, Producer<br />
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'''Bugata Venkata Subba Rao''', better known as '''B. A. Subba Rao''' (died 1987), is a Telugu film producer and director. He is recipient of [[Raghupathi Venkaiah Award]] for his lifetime contribution of [[Telugu cinema]] and one [[Filmfare Awards South|Filmfare Award]].<br />
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He started his career in 1950 with ''[[Palletoori Pilla]]'' as story, screenplay writer, director and producer. He is the person who gave [[N. T. Rama Rao]], the versatile actor politician, the first chance as a hero in this film. It was a minor commercial hit and both Subba Rao and Rama Rao gained a good reputation from it.<br />
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He has produced some films like ''[[Raju Peda]]'', ''Chenchu Lakshmi'', and ''Bhishma'' under the banner of [[B.A.S.Productions]].<br />
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He made ''[[Raju Peda]]'' in 1954 with N. T. Rama Rao and Sudhakar in lead roles. It is a remake of the novel by [[Mark Twain]] and Hollywood movie ''[[The Prince and the Pauper]]''.<ref>[http://www.idlebrain.com/research/anal/anal-tc5.html Telugu Cinema - Past and Present by Gudipoodi Srihari at Idlebrain.com]</ref><br />
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==Filmography==<br />
# [[Palletoori Pilla]] in 1950 (story, screenplay, producer and director)<br />
# Tingu Ranga in 1952 (producer and director)<br />
# Aada Bratuku in 1952 (director)<br />
# [[Shyamala (1952 film)|Shyamala]] in 1952 (director)<br />
# [[Raju Peda]] in 1954 (producer and director) [[Filmfare Best Film Award (Telugu)]]<br />
# Palle Paduchu in 1954 (director)<br />
# [[Rani Ratnaprabha]] in 1955 (producer and director)<br />
# [[Chenchu Lakshmi]] in 1958 (producer and Director)<br />
# Sahodari in 1959 (director)<br />
# [[Bhishma (1962 film)|Bhishma]] in 1962 (producer and director)<br />
# [[Marmayogi (1964 film)|Marmayogi]] in 1964 (director)<br />
# Mohini Bhasmasura in 1966 (producer and director)<br />
# Pedda Akkayya in 1967 (director)<br />
# [[Bhale Tammudu]] in 1969 (director)<br />
# [[Raitu Bidda (1971 film)|Raitu Bidda]] in 1971 (director)<br />
# [[Sati Anasuya]] in 1971 (director)<br />
# [[Ram Raheem]] in 1974<br />
# Moguda? Pellama? in 1975<br />
# [[Sati Savitri (1978 film)|Sati Savitri]] in 1977 (director)<br />
# [[Maavari Manchitanam]] in 1979 (director)<br />
# Sita Ramudaite in 1979 (director)<br />
# [[Mugana Sedu]] in 1980 (director)<br />
# [[Thayiya Madilalli]] in 1981 (director)<br />
# [[Thayi Mamathe]] in 1985 (director)<br />
# [[Yella Hengasirinda]] in 1986<br />
# [[Thavarumane Udugore]] in 1991<br />
# [[Mangalya (film)|Mangalya]] in 1991<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Raghupathi Venkaiah Award]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0007187/ B. A. Subba Rao at IMDb.]<br />
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20081202113302/http://www.meetelugu.com/gallery/v/Old+Artists/Real+legends+In+Telugu+Film+Industry/ Photograph of B. A. Subba Rao at Legends in Telugu Film Industry.]<br />
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