N. Shankar

N. Shankar (born Nimmala Shankar) is an Indian film director, known for his works in Telugu cinema. He is known for directing blockbuster films like Jayam Manade Raa.^[1][2] In 2011, He directed Jai Bolo Telangana, which won five Nandi Awards and was screened at the 6th South Asian Film Festival, held in Goa during September 2011.^[3][4]

Early life

He was born in Nalgonda District, Madgulapally Mandal, Chirumarthy village, Telangana.^[5]

Awards

Nandi Awards

• Sarojini Devi Award for a Film on National Integration (director) - Jai Bolo Telangana (2011)
• Nandi Award for Best Director - Jai Bolo Telangana (2011)

Filmography

Telugu

1. Jai Bolo Telangana
2. Raam
3. Aayudham
4. Bhadrachalam
5. Jayam Manade Raa
6. Yamajathakudu
7. Sri Ramulayya
8. Encounter

Kannada

1. Nammanna (2005)

References

http://www.idlebrain.com/celeb/interview/nshankar.html

Nandi Award for Best Director
1981-2000	Bharathiraja (1981) U. Visweswar Rao (1982) Jandhyala (1983) Kovelamudi Raghavendra Rao (1984) Singeetam Srinivasa Rao (1985) Kasinathuni Viswanath (1986) Kasinathuni Viswanath (1987) Suresh Krissna (1988) Ram Gopal Varma (1989) Kranthi Kumar (1990) Ram Gopal Varma (1991) C. Umamaheswara Rao (1992) Kovelamudi Raghavendra Rao (1993) Singeetam Srinivas Rao (1994) Kovelamudi Raghavendra Rao (1995) Gangaraju Gunnam (1996) Kovelamudi Raghavendra Rao (1997) Dasari Narayana Rao (1998) Ram Gopal Varma (1999) S. V. Krishna Reddy (2000)
2001-present	Teja (2001) Krishna Vamsi (2002) Gunasekhar (2003) Sekhar Kammula (2004) Krishna Vamsi (2005) Sekhar Kammula (2006) Krishna Vamsi (2007) Radhakrishna Jagarlamudi (2008) S. S. Rajamouli (2009) Sunil Kumar Reddy (2010) N. Shankar (2011)
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