<span style="color: #222222;">Over the past 75 years since independence, India's largest public service broadcaster, All India Radio has been the proverbial story teller for crores of people across the country.<br />”</span><br />”All India Radio is celebrating 75 years of freedom with a series, Azad Bharat Ki Baat- Akashvani Ke Saath.&nbsp;<br />”<br />”It showcases the journey of India since independence in various walks of life through the story telling of All India Radio.<br />”<br />”In today’s episode, we bring you the story of the CINEMA: JOURNEY OF TELUGU FILMS.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<br />” &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<br />”Telugu cinema fundamentally caters to the people who speak the Telugu language, particularly in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. In 1933, the&nbsp;first Telugu feature Savitri was directed by Chittajallu Pullaiah. By 2021, Telugu cinema emerged as the largest film industry in India in terms of box-office. There are around &nbsp;2900 Screens in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana states.&nbsp;<br />”<br />”Some of the greatest films produced in the Telugu language include Pathala Bhairavi, Malliswari, Devadasu, Mayabazar, Nartanasala, Maro Charitra, Maa Bhoomi, Sankarabharanam, Sagara Sangamam, &nbsp;Siva and Bahubali series.<br />”<br />”NT Rama Rao, A Nageswara Rao, Chiranjeevi, Mahesh Babu, Pawan Kalyan, and Prabhas are some of the top stars of Telugu films. Top heroines like Savitri, Vanisri, Sridevi, and Jayaprada also had a huge fan following. Telugu films are known for their lavish production values and extraordinary music.<br />”<br />”Telugu films are known for their variety of subjects and genres. Commercial films, art house films, and middle cinema too get the support of Telugu audiences. Eminent directors like KS Prakash Rao, Dasari Narayan Rao, K Vishwanath, Ram Gopal Varma, and Sukumar have lifted the calibre and popularity of Telugu films. SS Rajamouli with his magnum opus Bahubali took Telugu cinema to international levels<br />”<br />”Composers like Ghantasala, K.V. Mahadevan, Ramesh Naidu Chakravarthy, Ilayaraja Keeravani, and A.R. Rahman gave eternity to the Telugu film music.<br />”<br />”All India Radio played a major role in furthering Telugu film music. In tomorrow's episode, we will discuss the origin and evolution of the Tamil film industry.<br />”<br />”<span style="color: #222222;">Azad Bharat Ki Baat- Akashvani Ke Saath-Can Be Accessed On @Airnewsalerts On Twitter, Newsonairofficial Youtube Channel, Newsonair App, Facebook, And Instagram Handles. So Tune Into All India Radio News For Azad Bharat Ki Baat- Akashvani Ke Saath.</span><br />