Bommireddy Nagi Reddi was an Indian film producer and director mainly in Telugu cinema.
10 Facts About Nagi Reddi
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Nagi Reddi set up Vijaya Vauhini Studios in Chennai, which was then Asia's biggest film studio.
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Reddi, Nagi Reddi was popularly known as B Nagi Reddi.
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Nagi Reddi made most of his films in association with screenwriter Chakrapani.
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Nagi Reddi closed down Vijaya-Vahini after the Telugu film industry moved out of studios in the 1970s, and started the Vijaya Hospital and Vijaya Health Centre.
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Nagi Reddi was married and had 3 sons and a daughter and one of his son is a producer B Venkatarama Reddi.
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Nagi Reddi served as chairman of the board of Trustees of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams between 1980 and 1983, and is credited for building the Vaikuntam Queue Complex that now serves to regulate pilgrims for darshan in the Tirumala Venkateswara Temple.
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Nagi Reddi headed the South Indian Film Chamber of Commerce four times and the All-India Film Sammelan for two terms.
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Nagi Reddi established the children's magazine Chandamama in July 1947.
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Nagi Reddi was the founder of Vijaya Hospitals in Vadapalani, Chennai.