Doctor Chakravarty

Doctor Chakravarthy
Directed by	Adurthi Subba Rao
Produced by	D. Madhusudhana Rao
Written by	Koduri Kousalya Devi Gollapudi Maruti Rao^[1] Acharya Atreya (Dialogues)
Starring	Akkineni Nageswara Rao Savitri Kongara Jaggaiah Sowcar Janaki Girija Krishna Kumari Gummadi Venkateswara Rao Suryakantam Gitanjali B. Padmanabham Jayanthi Chalam
Music by	Saluri Rajeswara Rao
Release dates	1964
Country	India
Language	Telugu

Doctor Chakravarthy is 1964 Telugu drama film directed by Adurthi Subba Rao starring Akkineni Nageswara Rao and Savitri. It is the first film to win the Nandi Award instituted by Government of Andhra Pradesh in 1964. Upon its release, it received positive reviews and became a blockbuster. It inspired many people in India to become doctors.^[2]

Cast

Actor	Character
Akkineni Nageswara Rao	Dr. Chakravarthy
Savitri	Madhavi, wife of Ravindra
Jaggayya	Ravindra
Sowcar Janaki	Nirmala, wife of Dr. Chakravarthy
Krishna Kumari	Dr. Sridevi
Gummadi Venkateswara Rao	Inspector Sridhar
Suryakantham	Suryakantham
Geethanjali	Sudha, sister of Dr. Chakravarthy
Padmanabham	Venkata Swami
Chalam	Venkata Ramana
Jayanthi	Padma

Soundtrack

"Ee Mounam Ee Bidiyam" (Singers: Ghantasala, P. Susheela)
"Evaro Jwalanu Ragilincharu" (Lyrics: Aathreya; Singer: Ghantasala)
"Manasuna Manasai" (Lyrics: Sri Sri; Singer: Ghantasala)
"Neevuleka Veena Palukalenannadi" (Lyrics: Aathreya; Singer: P. Susheela)
"Nijam Cheppave Pilla" (Singers:P. Susheela, B. Vasantha)^[3]
"O! Ungarala Mungurula Raja" (Singers: Madhavapeddi Satyam, P. Susheela)
"Ontiga Samayam" (Lyrics: Kosaraju; Singers: S. Janaki, P. B. Sreenivas)
"Paadamani Nannadagavalena" (Lyrics: Aathreya; Singer: P. Susheela)

Awards

National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu - 1964
Nandi Award for Best Feature Film - 1964

References

External links

Doctor Chakravarty at the Internet Movie Database

National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu

1954–1960

Peddamanushulu (1954) Bangaru Papa (1955) Tenali Ramakrishna (1956) No Award (1957) Pelli Naati Pramanalu (1958) Nammina Bantu (1959) Mahakavi Kalidasu (1960)

Certificate of Merit	Thodu Dongalu and Vipra Narayana (1954) Ardhangi (1955) Edi Nijam (1956) Bhagya Rekha and Thodi Kodallu (1957) Mangalya Balam (1958) Maa Inti Mahalakshmi and Jayabheri (1959) Seetarama Kalyanam (1960)

1961–1980

Bharya Bhartalu (1961) Mahamantri Timmarusu (1962) Lava Kusa (1963) Doctor Chakravarthy (1964) Antastulu (1965) Rangula Ratnam (1966) Sudigundalu (1967) Varakatnam (1968) Aadarsa Kutumbam (1969) Desamante Manushuloyi (1970) Mattilo Manikyam (1971) Pandanti Kapuram (1972) No Award (1973) No Award (1974) Mutyala Muggu (1975) Oorummadi Brathukulu (1976) Oka Oori Katha (1977) Nimajjanam (1978) Nagna Sathyam (1979) Harischandrudu (1980)

Certificate of Merit	No Award (1961) Kula Gotralu and Siri Sampadalu (1962) Amara Shilpi Jakkanna and Mooga Manasulu (1963) Ramadasu (1964) Palnati Yuddham and Manushulu Mamathalu (1965) Discontinued after 1965

1981–2000

2001–present

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