SM Sriramulu Naidu

SM Sriramulu Naidu (1910 – 1976), who managed three film studios, deserves credit. He was named "Coimbatore Movie Mogul," implying a legendary mark he had established in the film industry. Munuswami, his father, was a station master when he was born in Tiruchi in 1910. Naidu used to work in his father's bakery. In 1936, he founded Central Studio in Coimbatore with his mates R.K. Ramakrishnan Chettiar, B. Rangaswamy, and Aamikannu Vincent. However, he left them in 1944 and established Pakshiraj Studios in 1945. At the beginning of the 1940s, Naidu decided to enter the film industry. Their first Tamil production, "Aryamala" (1941), was released at the Central Studios under Pakshiraja Films. This was his first movie as a co-director, and it was a huge success.

Malaikallan (1954), one of his most prominent films produced by Pakshiraja Studio, was made in six different languages, including the original Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Hindi, and even Sinhala. This film made film history by starring MGR and Bhanumathi in the Tamil original version, Thaskaravee in Malayalam with Sathyan and Ragani, Aggiramudu in Telugu, Bettadalli Kalla in Kannada, starring Kalyan Kumar Kalyan Kumar is a prominent Kannada film actor who >> Read More... and Mynavathi, Surasena in Sinhala, and Azad in Hindi, starring two legendary actors Dilip Kumar Muhammad Yusuf Khan was born on the 11th of Decemb >> Read More... and Meena Kumari Meena Kumari is a popular TV and film actress. She >> Read More... . His movies created history. It still has attention even after a half-century. He made 20 films, including Aryamala (1941), Sivakavi (1943), Vimala (1960), Jagadalaprathapan (1944), Prasanna (1950), Kanika (1947), Kanchana (1952), Desabhakthan, and many others.