Anjana Productions

Anjana Productions

Company type	Private
Industry	Entertainment
Founded	Hyderabad, in 1988
Founder	Chiranjeevi
Headquarters	Hyderabad, Telangana , India
Key people	Chiranjeevi Nagendra Babu Pawan Kalyan Ram Charan
Products	Films
Subsidiaries	Konidela Production Company Pawan Kalyan Creative Works Pink Elephant Pictures

Anjana Productions is an Indian film production company established by Chiranjeevi and his brother Nagendra Babu in the year 1988, named after their mother Anjana Devi. It is considered as the home production company of Konidela family.[1][2]

Film production

1988–1999

Anjana productions' first film was the musical drama film Rudraveena (1988), directed by K. Balachander starring Chiranjeevi. It won the Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration.[3] It later produced films such as Trinetrudu (1988), Mugguru Monagallu (1994) and Bavagaru Bagunnara? (1998).[1]

2000–2009

In 2000, Nagendra Babu produced Kouravudu with himself playing the lead role. Later, he produced Gudumba Shankar (2004) with his younger brother Pawan Kalyan, and Stalin (2006) with Chiranjeevi in lead.[1][4]

2010

After the failure of the 2010 romantic drama Orange, starring his nephew Ram Charan, Naga Babu is said to have incurred deep losses and announced that he will not be producing films anymore.[5][6]

Filmography

Year	Film Name	Cast	Director
1988	Rudraveena	Chiranjeevi, Shobana	K. Balachander
1988	Trinetrudu	Chiranjeevi, Bhanupriya, Nagendra Babu	A. Kodandarami Reddy
1994	Mugguru Monagallu	Chiranjeevi, Nagma, Roja, Ramya Krishna	K. Raghavendra Rao
1998	Bavagaru Bagunnara?	Chiranjeevi, Rambha, Rachana	Jayanth C. Paranjee
2000	Kauravudu	Konidela Nagendra Babu, Ramya Krishna	Jyoti Kumar
2004	Gudumba Shankar	Pawan Kalyan, Meera Jasmine	Veera Shankar Bairisetty
2005	Radha Gopalam	Srikanth, Sneha, Brahmanandam	Bapu
2006	Stalin	Chiranjeevi, Trisha, Khushbu	A. R. Murugadoss
2010	Orange	Ram Charan, Genelia D'Souza, Shazahn Padamsee	Bhaskar

References

1. "నేడు నాగబాబు పుట్టినరోజు" [Today is Nagababu's birthday]. Prajasakti (in Telugu). 29 October 2015. Archived from the original on 26 October 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
2. Bhargavi (2 January 2014). "Mega banners Geetha Arts, Anjana Productions out of work?". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
3. Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (1998) [1994]. Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema (PDF). Oxford University Press. p. 486. ISBN 0-19-563579-5.
4. "Top 50 days centers in Tollywood | Hit or Phat". Archived from the original on 17 June 2012. Retrieved 8 July 2012.
5. kavirayani, suresh (2 May 2018). "I lost my confidence after Orange: Naga Babu". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 24 August 2020.
6. "All's not well between Chiru & brothers". The Times of India. 19 April 2011. Retrieved 24 August 2020.