Bapu

Summary

Bapu is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Narasapuram^[2]. He was born on December 15, 1933^[3]. He passed away in Chennai^[4]. He died on August 31, 2014^[5]. He worked as a film director^[6], illustrator^[7], screenwriter^[8], songwriter^[9], and cartoonist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (807 views/month, #7,052 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Bapu's place of birth was Narasapuram^[2].
• Bapu passed away in Chennai^[4].
• Bapu was born on December 15, 1933^[3].
• Bapu was born on August 15, 1933^[12].
• Bapu died on August 31, 2014^[5].
• Bapu held citizenship in India^[13].
• Telugu was Bapu's native language^[14].
• Bapu worked as a film director^[6].
• Bapu's professions included illustrator^[7].
• Bapu's professions included screenwriter^[8].
• Bapu's professions included songwriter^[9].
• Bapu worked as a cartoonist^[10].
• Bapu was educated at University of Madras^[15].
• Bapu received the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu^[16].
• Bapu received the Filmfare Award for Best Director – Telugu^[17].
• Bapu received the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award – South^[18].
• Bapu received the Raghupathi Venkaiah Award^[19].
• Bapu received the Padma Shri in arts^[20].
• Bapu is recorded as male^[21].
• Bapu's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Bapu's Commons category is recorded as Bapu (film director)^[23].
• The cause of death was cardiac arrest^[24].
• Bapu's family name is recorded as Sattiraju^[25].
• Bapu's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[26].
• Bapu's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Telugu^[27].

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Origins and Family

Bapu was born in Narasapuram^[2]. Recorded date of birth include December 15, 1933^[3] and August 15, 1933^[12]. Telugu was his native language^[14].

Education

Bapu's education included a stint at University of Madras^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director^[6], illustrator^[7], screenwriter^[8], songwriter^[9], and cartoonist^[10].

Recognition

Awards received include National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu^[16], a class of award^[28], in India^[29]; Filmfare Award for Best Director – Telugu^[17], a film award category^[30], in India^[31], founded in 1972^[32]; Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award – South^[18], an award^[33], in India^[34]; Raghupathi Venkaiah Award^[19], an award^[35], founded in 1980^[36]; and Padma Shri in arts^[20], a class of award^[37], in India^[38].

Death and Burial

Bapu died on August 31, 2014^[5]. He passed away in Chennai^[4]. The cause of death was cardiac arrest^[24].

Why It Matters

Bapu ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (807 views/month, #7,052 of 1,000,298).^[11] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

FAQs

Where was Bapu born?

Bapu's place of birth was Narasapuram^[2].

Where did Bapu die?

Bapu died in Chennai^[4].

What did Bapu do for work?

Bapu worked as film director^[6], illustrator^[7], screenwriter^[8], songwriter^[9], and cartoonist^[10].

Where did Bapu go to school?

Bapu was educated at University of Madras^[15].

What awards did Bapu receive?

Honors received include National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu^[16], Filmfare Award for Best Director – Telugu^[17], Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award – South^[18], and Raghupathi Venkaiah Award^[19].