Jandhyala Gaurinatha Sastri

Jandhyala Gaurinatha Sastri is an actor and producer. He was one of the most popular artists of the 90s era. He started his career in 1936 by debuting in the super-hit film “Draupadi Manasamrakshanam.” He also appeared in the 1938 film “Gruhalakshmi.” Jandhyala gained popularity after the 1943 film “Bhakta Potana.” He played the role of Sreenatha in that movie. It was a biography directed by Kadiri Venkata Reddy Kadiri Venkata Reddy (1 July 1912 – 15 September 1 >> Read More... . The storyline of the film is based on the life of Potana. He appeared in movies like “Bhishma” and “Maya Machhindra.”

In 1948, he produced and acted in the movie “Gitanjali.” He portrayed Govinda Sastri J. in that film. In 1949, he gave another super-hit “Gunasundari Katha” to the Indian Cinema. He played the role of Lord Shiva in that movie. This project had a major impact on his career and public image. He started getting multiple offers after this film. Jandhyala played many roles in several films like Dharam Rao in Peddamanushulu” and Zamindar Narayana Babu in “Bhale Ramudu.”

Then he was seen playing the role of Zamindar in the 1956 super-hit “Prema Pasam.” He was also seen in the 1959 film “Jayabheri.” Overall his journey in the film industry has been fantastic and full of adventures. People loved to see him on-screen at that time. He has passed away but the way he performed will always remain incredible and always be remembered.