T. Prakash Rao

Tatineni Prakash Rao was an Indian film director and screenwriter who worked in Telugu, Hindi, and Tamil films. In a career spanning nearly four decades, he directed over 40 films. He started his career as an assistant director for films like Palnati Yuddham, Shavukaru, Pathala Bhairavi. He debuted as a director with the Telugu film Palletooru and later directed Pichi Pullayya, Parivartana, Jayam Manade, Charana Daasi, Illarikam in Telugu.