Budaguru Ramakrishnaiah Panthulu (26 July 1910 — 8 October 1974) was an Indian film director, producer and actor. He is best known for directing films in Kannada, Tamil,Telugu and Hindi. His most popular films are Sri Krishnadevaraya, School Master, Kittur Channamma, Karnan and Veerapandiya Kattabomman. B. R. Panthulu, is a successful actor and converted Ma. Po. Si.'s biographic works Veerapandiya Kattabomman (a movie about a local chieftain who fought with the British in the 18th century in Tamil Nadu) and Kappalottiya Thamizhan (a movie about a disciple Of Bal Gangathar Thilak, a leading lawyer, first leader in South India, called as Thilak of South India) who rebelled against the British rule that forbade Tamils operating shipping companies) to celluloid.
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1910 Budaguru, Bangarpet taluk, Kolar district, Kingdom of Mysore
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8 October 1974 (aged 64)
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