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Why Dasari Demanded 'Naidu' for 'Raghupathi'?

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 Why Dasari Demanded 'Naidu' for 'Raghupathi'?
Why Dasari Demanded 'Naidu' for 'Raghupathi'?

Darshakaratna Dasari Narayana Rao attended as the chief guest of the audio launch of the movie 'Raghupathi Venkaiah Naidu'. The movie is said to be the biography of late 'Raghupathi Venkaiah Naidu', who is considered to be the father of Telugu cinema. He is also the pioneer of silent and talky movies. The government of AP honours the eminent personalities of tollywood with 'Raghupathi Venkaiah Award'. However, the government cut off the word 'Naidu' from Raghupathi Venkaiah Naidu's name.

Dasari Narayana Rao questioned the government why to cut off 'Naidu' word from 'Raghupathi Venkaiah Naidu's name and why not for other awards such as BN Reddy etc. Some  of the movie buffs suspected if Dasari targeted as usually one particular family raising this topic. However, gossip mongers say the makers of the movie, themselves asked Dasari to talk about this matter, as they were so keen about the word 'Naidu'. Though Raghupathi Venkaiah Naidu doesn't belong to Dasari's group, he is well respected and owned by everyone from the film industry, as they treat him as the father of Telugu cinema.RVN features Naresh and Vahini. The movie was directed by Babji.

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