S. Radha Krishna

S Radha Krishna, also known as ‘China Babu’, is a famous film producer known for his immense contribution to Telugu cinema. Born in the town of Tenali, Andhra Pradesh, Radha Krishna used to work in the world of insurance marketing for 25 years. However, it did not stop a cinema enthusiast to try his luck in movie production. So, Radha Krishna decided to venture into production with “Atma Kadha”, helmed by V Madhusudhana Rao in 1988. Cited as a remake of Bollywood director Mahesh Bhatt’s “ Janam Story soon >> Read More... ”, the film starred Mohan, Sarath Babu Sarath Babu is in the Industry for few decades now >> Read More... , Khushboo, and Jayasudha. But the film did not live up to expectations and was a box-office flop.

China Babu, as he is known, admitted that lack of experience did not help them. He was fascinated with the respect given to producers like Ashwini Dutt. However, he decided to part ways with the production business after the failure of Atma Kadha. But destiny had other plans for him. After analyzing and researching over 25 years, he decided to venture into Telegu cinema with the aim of minimum losses and maximum profits. He collaborated with DVV Danayya (producer) to produce Julayi (2012) starring Allu Arjun The actor was born to producer Allu Arvind and Nir >> Read More... and Ileana D’Cruz under ‘Haarika & Hassine Creations’ banner. Julayi found favorable reviews and was a box-office super hit. It won several awards including the Nandi Award for ‘Best Popular Feature Film’.

In the same year, Radha Krishna and DVV presented “ Cameraman Gangatho Rambabu Click to look into! >> Read More... ” starring Pawan Kalyan Pawan needs no introduction to South Indian people >> Read More... and Tamannaah Bhatia Tamannaah Bhatia is a well known actress in Tamil >> Read More... , which turned out to be a hit. In 2013, DVV and China Babu teamed up to co-produce Ram Charan Ram Charan is a famous Tollywood actor and an entr >> Read More... starrer “ Naayak Click to look into! >> Read More... ”. The movie received positive reviews from critics citing humorous screenplay. In 2015, “S/O Satyamurthy” was released on 9th April. With an ensemble cast of Allu Arjun, Samantha Ruth Prabhu Born on April 28 1987 Samantha is a model and actr >> Read More... , Upendra, Brahmanandam, Ali, and Prakash Raj Prakash Raj, born on 26th of March, 1965, as Praka >> Read More... , the film received applause from fans and critics alike as it raked in Rs 90 crores at the box-office. In 2016, he presented three films – A Aa Click to look into! >> Read More... , Babu Bangaram Click to look into! >> Read More... , and Premam. “A Aa”, with Nithin and Samantha as the lead actors, was loosely based on the novel Meena authored by Y. Sulochana Rani.

The next venture, Babu Bangaram with Venkatesh as leading actor was released on 12th August 2016 amid fanfare. This mass entertainer opened to decent reviews hailing Venkatesh’s performance in the movie. Premam which stars Naga Chaitanya Naga Chaitanya is a Telugu actor and he is into th >> Read More... and Shruti Haasan Shruti Hassan is an Indian film actress born on 28 >> Read More... is a remake of the 2015 Malayalam movie of the same name. One of the much anticipated Telugu movies of 2016, Premam was released on 7 October to positive reviews. For his next project PSPK25, the cast includes Pawan Kalyan and Keerthy Suresh Keerthy is the daughter of yesteryear actress Mena >> Read More... . The film is expected to release in 2017. Radha Krishna has had multiple collaborations with various artists.

However, the notable collaborator has been Trivikram Srinivas Trivikram Srinivas, a Telugu director and writer, >> Read More... . Trivikram has directed four movies under China Babu’s production including PSPK25. In one of the interviews, Radha Krishna declined all rumours suggesting luring Trivikram to work under his venture in the name of money. The producer stressed upon the “trust” factor which has led to multiple collaborations with the director. Nevertheless, S. Radha Krishna remains one of the finest examples of “never say die” attitude people out there in the industry. Films (as producer): Atma Kadha, Julayi, Cameraman Ganga Tho Rambabu, Naayak, S/O Satyamurthy, A Aa, Babu Bangaram, Premam, PSPK25