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Ramoji Rao was the founder Ramoji Film City, world’s largest film production facility. He was born on November 16, 1936, in Pedaparupudi of Krishna District, Madras Presidency.
Ramoji Rao grew up in an agricultural family. He gained knowledge about farming practices from his family and village.
Ramoji Rao pursued his studies in literature. He established himself as a businessman and media entrepreneur. His sons also contributed to the family business.
Ramoji Rao was renowned as a business tycoon, film, producer, and media entrepreneur. He was also known for his philanthropic work.
Throughout his career, he received numerous awards. He was honoured with the Padma Vibhushan in the year 2016.
Ramoji Rao was the head of the Ramoji Group. This business group included Eenadu newspaper and Ramoji Film City, popular as the world’s largest film production facility.
According to media reports, his net worth was estimated to be around 4.5 billion dollar, equivalent to Rs 37,583 crore, in 2021.