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Nationality
  
Indian

Children
  
3

Occupation
  
Choreographer, Actor

Name
  
Mukku Raju


Years active
  
1984-2014

Role
  
Film actor

Religion
  
Hindu

Died
  
July 31, 2014, Undi

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Full Name
  
Saagiraju Rajamraju

Born
  
1930 or 1931
Cherukuwada, Undi, Madras Presidency, British India (now in Andhra Pradesh, India)

Awards
  
Nandi Award for Best Character Actor

Movies
  
1940 Lo Oka Gramam, Ananda Bhairavi, Mayuri

Similar People
  
Narasimha Nandi, Jandhyala Subramanya Sastry, S P Balasubrahmanyam, Gurazada Apparao, Singeetam Srinivasa Rao

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Mukku Raju (Telugu: ముక్కు రాజు) (born Sagiraju Rajamraju) (died 31 July 2014) was a Tollywood film actor.

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Raju started his career as choreographer in Tamil Cinema / Kollywood but ended as an actor and has acted in over 1000 films. He also Directed and wrote scripts for a few films. He started dancers associations in then, Madras and later moved to Hyderabad and co-founded the Telugu Dancers and Directors Association , to support and help the budding directors and dancer. He received the Nandi Award for Best Character Actor in 2008 for his film of 1940, Lo Oka Gramam.

Raju was also an Ayurveda practitioner and aMultilinguist and best known by the name Rajubabu in his hometown, kumudavalli .

Raju passed at aged 83 after a short illness, and his funeral took place at Cherukuvada.

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Filmography

And other films like Erra Sainyam, Ore Rikshaw, Cheemala Dandu, were some of his popular movies. He played important roles in movies directed by R. Narayana Murthy. He choreographed for legendary actors NTR and Sivaji Ganeshan.

Awards

He received Nandi Award for Best Character Actor in 2008 for the film '1940 Lo Oka Gramam'.

Death

Raju died on 31 July 2014 due to ill health in bhimavaram, West Godavari district

References

Mukku Raju Wikipedia