Akkineni–Daggubati family

The Akkineni–Daggubati family is a prominent Indian film family with a history predominantly in Telugu cinema. Akkineni Nageswara Rao and Daggubati Ramanaidu are the prominent heads of both families. Members of the family include actors, film directors, and producers.[1]

Akkineni–Daggubati family
Family
Current regionJubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Place of originPrakasam and Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh
Members
TraditionsTelugu
HeirloomsAnnapurna Studios, Ramanaidu Studios

Family Tree

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Daggubati-Akkineni family tree
Akkineni Nageswara RaoAnnapurnaD. RamanaiduRajeswari
Sathyavathi YarlagaddaAkkineni AmalaAkkineni NagarjunaLakshmi DaggubatiD. Suresh BabuLakshmiVenkatesh
Anumolu Susheeila
Akhil AkkineniNaga ChaitanyaRana Daggubati
SumanthSushanth

Note: Dashed lines indicate separation.

First generation

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  • Akkineni Nageswara Rao, actor and producer, known by his initials ANR
    • Married to Annapurna Kollipara
  • D. Ramanaidu, producer
    • Married to Rajeswari
  • A. V. Subba Rao (Anumolu. V. Subba Rao)

Second generation

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  • Akkineni Sathyavathi; daughter of Nageswara Rao and Annapurna
    • Married to Surendra Yarlagadda[2]
  • Akkineni Venkat Rathnam producer; son of Nageswara Rao and Annapurna
    • Married to Akkineni Jyothsna
  • Akkineni Naga Susheeila; daughter of Nageswara Rao and Annapurna
    • Married to Anumolu Satya Bhushana Rao, son of Anumolu. V. Subba Rao
  • Saroja Akkineni; daughter of Nageswara Rao and Annapurna
  • Nagarjuna actor and producer; son of Nageswara Rao and Annapurna
  • D. Suresh Babu producer; son of Ramanaidu and Rajeswari
    • Married to Lakshmi
  • Venkatesh actor; son of Ramanaidu and Rajeswari
    • Married to Neeraja[5]
  • Lakshmi Daggubati, daughter of Ramanaidu and Rajeswari
    • Married to Nagarjuna (divorced)
    • Married to Sharath Vijayaraghavan[6]

Third generation

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  • Sumanth Kumar Yarlagadda, actor; son of Surendra Yarlagadda and Sathyavathi Akkineni
  • Supriya Yarlagadda, actress and producer; daughter of Surendra Yarlagadda and Sathyavathi Akkineni
    • Married to Charan
  • Annapurna Akkineni; daughter of Akkineni Venkat and Akkineni Jyothsna
  • Adhithya Akkineni; son of Akkineni Venkat and Akkineni Jyothsna
  • Akkineni Naga Chaitanya, actor; son of Nagarjuna and Daggubati Lakshmi
  • Sushanth Anumolu, actor; son of Anumolu Satya Bhushana Rao and Naga Susheeila Anumolu, paternal grandson of producer A. V. Subba Rao (Anumolu. V. Subba Rao)
  • Akhil Akkineni, actor; son of Nagarjuna and Amala
  • Rana Daggubati, actor; son of Suresh Babu and Lakshmi
    • Married to Miheeka Bajaj[9]
  • Abhiram Daggubati; son of Suresh Babu and Lakshmi[10]
  • Malavika Daggubati; daughter of Suresh Babu and Lakshmi[11]
    • Married to Bharath Krishna Rao[11]
  • Aashritha; daughter of Venkatesh and Neeraja[12]
    • Married to Vinayak Reddy[13]
  • Bhavana; daughter of Venkatesh and Neeraja[12]
  • Hayavahini; daughter of Venkatesh and Neeraja[12]
  • Arjun; son of Venkatesh and Neeraja[12]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Nitin, B (3 September 2017). "Tollywood's first families: The kings and queens who rule the Telugu film industry". The News Minute. Archived from the original on 4 September 2017.
  2. ^ "Akkineni Nageswara Rao: The Tollywood baton has been handed down for three generations now". The Times of India. 19 September 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Happy Birthday Nagarjuna: Marital Life of Tollywood's Handsome Hunk in Five Pictures". The Times of India. 29 August 2019. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
  4. ^ "Akkineni Nagarjuna and Amala celebrate 26th wedding anniversary". The Times of India. 11 June 2019. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
  5. ^ "Venkatesh and Neeraja - Tollywood celebs and their less famous spouses". The Times of India. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
  6. ^ Sharma, Bhavana (14 March 2020). "Did you know who Naga Chaitanya's step-father and half-brother are? Take a look. [Photo]". International Business Times, India Edition. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
  7. ^ "Samantha Akkineni and Naga Chaitanya announce divorce: Give us privacy to move on". Pinkvilla. 2 October 2021. Archived from the original on 2 October 2021. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
  8. ^ "It's Official".
  9. ^ "Rana Daggubati and Miheeka Bajaj Wedding Photos, Marriage Video, Images, Latest Pictures & Live News Update: Rana Daggubati and Miheeka Bajaj get hitched in an intimate wedding ceremony at Hyderabad". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  10. ^ "Abhiram Daggubati gearing up for his debut film with director Teja". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 15 May 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  11. ^ a b "Photos: Rana Daggubati's sister Malavika's wedding". 12 December 2012.
  12. ^ a b c d "Relationship goals! Venkatesh Daggubati's wife Neeraja clicks her superstar husband on a cool evening". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 1 September 2019. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  13. ^ "Aashrita Daggubati's marriage". The Times of India.