Chandra Sekhar Yeleti

Chandrasekhar Yeleti is a film maker working prominently in Telugu film industry. He is well-known for his original and highly creative concepts contrary to his peers. He started his career shooting 'Janmabhoomi' ads for the state government of Andhra Pradesh in collaboration with K. Raghavendra Rao. He next ventured into Television and is one of the creators of hugely popular 'Amrutham' TV series then aired on Gemini TV. He also directed the pilot and 10 episodes of the serial. After the success of 'Amrutham', in 2003, Chandrasekhar made his feature film debut with 'Aithe'. It was a big hit commercially and also won over the critics with its intelligent screenplay. 'Aithe' went on to win 'National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu' and several State Nandi awards. In 2005, he directed the critically acclaimed 'Anukokunda Oka Roju', an epitome of master storytelling. 'Anukokunda Oka Roju' won Nandi award for Screenplay. He later directed 3 more films Okkadunnadu, Prayanam and Sahasam. All his films till date have been received well by both critics and audience.