Telugu directors who directed movies in Hindi, way before the trend started!

1) Adurthi Subba Rao – Milan (1967)

Adurthi Subba Rao garu telugu movies lo one of the first gen & finest film makers. Subba rao garu entered the hindi film industry with Milan, it was the biggest hits of those times.

2) K. Viswanath – Sargam (1979)

Viswanath garu was also one of the elite directors, who directed in hindi film industry. Sargam (1979) cinema tho debut chesaru aayana, ee cinema telugu lo vachina Siri Siri muvva remake.

Kalatapasvi gaari making ki hindi audience kuda fidaa, bomma blockbuster.

3) Bapu – Hum Paanch (1980)

Unique craftsman Bapu garu, hindi movies kuda direct chesaru. Debut film ‘Hum Paanch’ which was a remake of mana oori pandavulu.

Ee movie tarvata, Mohabbat (1985) and Pyari Behna (1985) laanti hit movies direct chesaru.

4) K Raghavendra Rao – Himmatwala (1983)

Darsakendrudu modati hindi cinema ‘Nishaana’, kaani ‘Himmatwaala’ tho blockbuster hit icharu.

Ee movie thone Sridevi gaaru hindi film industry lo tana kantu oka stong identity create chesukunnaru. Some of his other works are ‘Jaani Dost’, ‘Tohfa’ and ‘Kaamyaab’.

Satha chitrala darsakudu ani peru unna darsakudu aayana..tana landmark 50th film bollywood movie ‘Mera Saathi’ ga chesaru.

5) Ram Gopa Varma – Shiva (1990)

Tana 2nd film ae hindi lo direct chesaru..telugu lo Siva create chesina impact alantidhi mari.

Ramu garu, hindi lo konni 10’s of movies direct chesaru. Some of his biggest hits were ‘Rangeela (1995)’ & ‘Sarkar (2005)’.

And Indian film industry path ni change chesina movie ‘Satya (1998)’ kuda RGV gaaru direct chesaru.

6) Raviraja Pinisetty – Aaj Ka GoondaRaaj (1992)

Most successful comercial director in telugu cinema. Actor Aadhi pinisetty gari father eeyana.

Tana debut bollywood film ‘Angrakshak’. 1990 lo vachina ‘Pratibandh’ & 1992 lo ‘Aaj Ka GoondaRaaj’ tho aayana manchisolid hits icharu.

Boss ki ee rendu tana career lo memorable films ae.

7) EVV Satyanarayna – Sooryavansham (1999)

Another gem of a director who directed in Hindi. Sooryavamsham hindi lo manchi hit, and EVV garu was the first telugu director who directed Amithab Bachchan garu.

Ee cinema impact ento IPL match ki mundhu SET Max channel pettina vallaki telusthundi.

8) Krishna Vamsi – Shakti: The Power (2002)

New age telugu directors lo hindi lo direct chesina modati darsakudu Krishna vamsi gaaru.

Anthapuram movie ni hindi lo ‘Shakti: The Power’ ga direct chesaru..and as usual ga inko creative hit tana kitty vesukunnaru Krishna Vamsi garu.

9) Puri Jagannadh – Buddha Hoga Tera Baap (2011)

2002 lo vachina ‘Shart : The Challenge’ tho hindi lo debut chesaru Puri gaaru, this was aremake of Badri.

Malli 10 years gap tarvata Big B amitabh tho Buddha Hoga Tera Baap (2011) tho Amitabh mass & swag ni present chesaru, result super hit.

— Giridhar Sreekanth Vommi