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{{Use Indian English|date=March 2018}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Kula Gowravam
| image = Kula Gowravam.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| writer = [[Samudrala Ramanujacharya|Samudrala Jr]] {{small|(dialogues)}}
| story = N. T. Rama Rao<br/>G. Balasubramanyam {{small|(Main story)}}
| screenplay = N. T. Rama Rao
| producer = [[N. Trivikrama Rao]]
| director = [[Peketi Sivaram]]<br />[[N. T. Rama Rao]] {{small|(Supervision)}}
| starring = [[N. T. Rama Rao]]<br>[[Jayanthi (actress)|Jayanthi]]<br>[[Aarathi]]
| music = [[T. G. Lingappa]]
| cinematography = [[Marcus Bartley]]
| editing = G. D. Joshi
| studio = [[Ramakrishna Cine Studios]] & N.A.T. Combines<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1404629/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_80 |title=Kula Gowravam (Overview) |work=IMDb}}</ref>
| based_on = ''[[Kula Gourava]]'' (1971)
| released = {{Film date|df=y|1972|9|28}}
| runtime =
| country = India
| language = Telugu
| budget =
| gross =
}}

'''''Kula Gowravam''''' ({{translation}} ''Honour of the Caste'') is a 1972 [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[Drama (film and television)|drama film]] produced by [[N. Trivikrama Rao]] under the [[Ramakrishna Cine Studios]] and N.A.T. Combines banner and directed by [[Peketi Sivaram]] with the supervision by [[N. T. Rama Rao]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://telugumoviepedia.com/movie/cast/1396/kulagouravam-cast.html |title=Kula Gowravam (Cast & Crew) |work=Chitr.com}}</ref> It stars N. T. Rama Rao, [[Jayanthi (actress)|Jayanthi]], [[Aarathi]] and music composed by [[T. G. Lingappa]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gomolo.com/kula-gauravam-movie/16323 |title=Kula Gowravam (Review) |work=gomolo.com}}</ref> The film is a remake of director's own 1971 [[Kannada]] film ''[[Kula Gourava]]''.

==Plot==
Zamindar Raja Ramachandra Bahadur (N. T. Rama Rao) gives priority to the family prestige and self-esteem. At the same time, he is well known for the charities, his son Raghunatha Prasad (again N. T. Rama Rao) a strong believer in patriotism. Once, he gets the acquaintance with a dancer, Seeta (Jayanthi) and falls in love with her. But Ramachandra Bahadur objects their marriage, so, Raghu leaves the house and marries her. Time passes, the couple is blessed with a baby boy, Shankar. At that point in time, Ramachandra Bahadur is depressed for his son and grandson. Looking at it, the Diwan makes a crooked plan by which Raghu suspects Seeta and leaves the house taking his son. Heartbroken Seeta decides to prove her chastity. Raghu changes his name starts working as a laborer and educates his son. Parallelly Seeta, who is in search of her husband faints up in a train when a contractor saves her. He requests her to stay along with them and Seeta becomes governess to his daughter Radha. Years roll by, Shankar (once again N. T. Rama Rao) becomes a doctor and works at a medical college. Radha (Aarthi) also studies in the same college and they love each other. There, Raja Ramachandra Bahadur becomes sick and mentally upset. Once, when Seeta gets sick, Radha calls Shankar when he recognizes his mother. But he does not want to meet her until his father approves. Rest of the story is how Shankar reunites his parents and teaches a lesson to his grandfather.

==Cast==
*[[N. T. Rama Rao]] as Raja Ramachandra Prasad, Raghunath Prasad & Shankar (Triple role)
*[[Jayanthi (actress)|Jayanthi]] as Seeta
*[[Aarathi]] as Radha
*[[Chittor V. Nagaiah]]
*[[Padmanabham (actor)|Padmanabham]]
*[[Raavi Kondala Rao]]
*[[Mada Venkateswara Rao|Mada]]
*[[Chalapathi Rao]]
*Sarathi
*Sandhya Rani
*Ramadevi

==Soundtrack==
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| name = Kula Gowravam
| type = film
| artist = [[T. G. Lingappa]]
| cover =
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| released = 1972
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| genre = Soundtrack
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| producer = [[T. G. Lingappa]]
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Music composed by [[T. G. Lingappa]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cineradham.com/telugu-audio/movie/3530/Kula%20Gowravam(1972)/|title=Kula Gowravam (Songs) |work=Cinerdham}}</ref>
{|class="wikitable"
|-
!S. No.!!Song Title !!Lyrics !!Singers !!length
|-
|1
|"Happy Life"
|[[Kosaraju Raghavaiah|Kosaraju]]
|Raghavan, [[L. R. Eswari]]
|2:43
|-
|2
|"Ennikalalu Kannanura"
|[[C. Narayana Reddy]]
|[[P. Susheela]]
|3:11
|-
|3
|"Kulam Kulam"
|Kosaraju
|[[Pithapuram Nageswara Rao|Pithapuram]], [[L. R. Eswari]]
|
|-
|4
|"Kalagantinani"
|C. Narayana Reddy
|[[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], P. Susheela
|
|-
|5
|"Desamante Nuvvu Kaadu"
|C. Narayana Reddy
|P. Susheela
|
|-
|6
|"Maatrutvamlone Vundhi"
|Kosaraju
|[[Ghantasala (singer)|Ghantasala]], P. Susheela
|3:07
|-
|7
|"Thera Chaapavantidhi"
|C. Narayana Reddy
|[[K. J. Yesudas]]
|3:08
|-
|8
|"Inthe Inthe"
|Kosaraju
|S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, [[S. Janaki]]
|
|-
|9
|"Hello Hello Doctor"
|Kosaraju
|Ghantasala, P. Susheela
|2:51
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Indian drama films]]
[[Category:Telugu remakes of Kannada films]]
[[Category:Films scored by T. G. Lingappa]]

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->Kailash29792 at 09:02, 28 September 2021