Padmalaya Studios
Indian film production and distribution company / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Padmalaya Studios is an Indian film production and distribution company established by actor Krishna and his brothers.[2] Based in Hyderabad it mainly produces and distributes Telugu and Hindi films. The studio currently operates through its successors Indira Productions and G. Mahesh Babu Entertainment and Krishna Productions Pvt. Ltd.[3]
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Company type | Private |
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Industry | Entertainment |
Founded | 1970 |
Founder | Ghattamaneni Krishna |
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Headquarters | , India |
Key people | G. Krishna G. Adiseshagiri Rao G. Hanumantha Rao |
Products | Films |
Services | Film production Film distribution |
Owner | Ghattamaneni Krishna |
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Padmalaya Movies was established as a film production company by Krishna and his brothers with the film Agni Pariksha (1970). Later, Krishna was given 9.5 acres of land in 1982, by the then state government of Andhra Pradesh to foster film development in Hyderabad. The film studio complex, Padmalaya Studios, was opened in November 1984. The first film shot in the studio was Simhasanam (1986).[4]