About Tapi Chanakya
Lived 1925 – 1973 (aged 47–48). Tapi Chanakya was an Indian film director.
Tapi Chanakya (1925–1973) was an Indian film director and writer. He is son of the famous writer Tapi Dharma Rao Naidu. He has worked as Radio Telegraphist for the Indian Army.
Filmography
Palletoori Pilla (Telugu) (1950) – Assistant Director Anta Manavalle (1954) Rojulu Marayi (Telugu) (1955) – Director and Screen Adaptation Peddarikalu (1957) Ettuku Pai Ettu (1958) Bhagya Devatha (1959) Jalsarayudu (1960) Kumkumarekha (1960) Pudhiya Pathai (1960) Kalasivunte Kaladu Sukham (1961) Constable Koothuru (1963) Ramudu Bheemudu (Telugu) (1964) Varasatwam (1964) C.I.D. (1965) Enga Veetu Penn (1965) Enga Veettu Pillai (1965) Adugu Jaadalu (1966) Naan Aanaiyittal (1966) Ram Aur Shyam (Hindi) (1967) Oli Vilakku (1968) Pudhiya Boomi (1968) Madhavi (1969) Vidhi Vilasam (1970) Bangaru Talli (1971) Bikhre Moti (Hindi) (1971) Man Mandir (Hindi) (1971) Bandhipotu Bhayankara (1972) Jaanwar Aur Insaan (Hindi) (1972) Manavata (Hindi) (1972) Subha-O-Sham (Hindi & Persian) (1972) Ganga Manga (Telugu) (1973)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Tapi Chanakya?
Indian film director
When was Tapi Chanakya born?
Tapi Chanakya was born in 1925 in Vizianagaram.
When did Tapi Chanakya die?
Tapi Chanakya died in 1973.
What was Tapi Chanakya's occupation?
Tapi Chanakya was a film director.
What nationality was Tapi Chanakya?
Tapi Chanakya was Indian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tapi Chanakya. https://biography.guide/tapi-chanakya/
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