Ahuti Prasad

Ahuti Prasad
Born	Adusumilli Janardhan Vara Prasad (1958-01-02)2 January 1958 Koduru, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh, India
Died	Hyderabad, Telangana
Nationality	Indian
Ethnicity	Telugu
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1986 -2015
Spouse(s)	Vijaya Nirmala
Children	Bharani Prasad Karthik Prasad
Parent(s)	Adusumilli Ranga Rao Hymavathi

Ahuti Prasad (2 January 1958 – 4 January 2015) was an Indian character actor in the Telugu film industry.

Early life and family

Ahuti Prasad was born as Adusumilli Janardhan Vara Prasad to A. Ranga Rao and Hymavathi. Originally from Koduru of Krishna district near Mudinepally, his family migrated to Raichur in Karnataka when he was a child. He became interested in acting during his college days and sought a career as an actor. After completing his education, he moved to Hyderabad and joined the Film Institute of veteran director V. Madhusudhan Rao. Devadas Kanakala was the principal of the institute during this time. Ramjagan and the late Achyuth were his classmates there.

Career

His career started with the film Vikram directed by V. Madhusudhan Rao which was Nagarjuna's debut film. Prasad also worked as an assistant director for V. Madhusudana Rao for the film Malle Moggalu. Producer Shyam Prasad saw him on the sets of the film Ee Prashnaku Baduledi? where he was working and offered him a role in his film Ahuti. Because of the big break the film gave him, he came to be known popularly as Ahuti Prasad.

In 2003, he won the Nandi Award for Best Villain for the film Nenu Ninnu Premistunnanu. In 2008 he won a Nandi Award for Best Character Actor for the film Chandamama.

Other works

Ahuti Prasad served as the general secretary of Movie Artistes Association (MAA).

Death

He died 4 January 2015 while undergoing treatment for cancer at KIMS hospital.

Partial filmography

Actor

Telugu

1. Vikram (1986)
2. Ee Prashnaku Baduledi (1986)
3. Ahuti (1988)
4. Simha Swapnam (1989)
5. Muddula Mavayya (1989)
6. Justice Rudramadevi (1990)
7. Shanti Kranti (1991)
8. Assembly Rowdy (1991)
9. Killer (1992)
10. Gharana Mogudu (1992)
11. Teerpu (1994)
12. Super Police (1994)
13. Maatho Pettukoku (1995)
14. Ninne Pelladatha (1996)
15. Preminchukundam Raa (1997)
16. Anaganaga Oka Roju (1997)
17. Sri Sitaramula Kalyanam Chutamu Rarandi (1998)
18. Shrimati Vellosta (1998)
19. Samarasimha Reddy (1999)
20. Seetharama Raju (1999)
21. Swayamvaram (1999)
22. Sooryavansham (1999)
23. Kalisundam Raa (2000)
24. Devi Putrudu (2000)
25. Jayam Manade Raa (2000)
26. Chiranjeevulu (2001)
27. Budget Padmanabham (2001)
28. Apparao Ki Oka Nela Thappindi (2001)
29. Nuvvu Nenu (2001)
30. Cheppalani Vundhi (2001)
31. Ammaye Navvithe (2001)
32. Nuvvu Leka Nenu Lenu (2002)
33. Aadi (2002)
34. Santosham (2002)
35. Indra (2002)
36. Gemeni (2002)
37. Nenu Pelliki Ready (2003)
38. Vasantham (2003)
39. Tagore (2003)
40. Okariki Okaru (2003)
41. Lakshmi Narasimha (2004)
42. Malliswari(2004)
43. Venky (2004)
44. Samba (2004)
45. Gowri (2004)
46. Shankar Dada M.B.B.S. (2004)
47. Manasu Maata Vinadhu (2005)
48. Pandem (2005)
49. Bunny (2005)
50. Chakram (2005)
51. Sri (2005)
52. Gowtam SSC (2005)
53. Mister Errababu Intermediate (2005)
54. Athanokkade (2005)
55. Premikulu (2005)
56. Nayakudu (2005)
57. Allari Pidugu (2005)
58. Danger (2005)
59. Lakshmi (2006)
60. Asadhyudu (2006)
61. Chukkallo Chandrudu (2006)
62. Pellaina Kothalo (2006)
63. Seetaramudu (2006)
64. Samanyudu (2006)
65. Desamuduru (2007)
66. Chandamama (2007)
67. Lakshyam (2007)
68. Viyyalavari Kayyalu (2007)
69. Veduka (2007)
70. Aata (2007)
71. Yamagola Malli Modalayindi (2007)
72. Madhumasam (2007)
73. Nava Vasantham (2007)
74. Baladoor (2008)
75. Homam (2008)
76. Gunde Jhallumandi (2008)
77. Gajibiji (2008)
78. Siddu From Sikakulam (2008)
79. Bujjigadu (2008)
80. Pourudu (2008)
81. Naa Style Veru (2008)
82. Kotha Bangaru Lokam (2008)
83. Ekaloveyudu (2008)
84. Sasirekha Parinayam (2009)
85. Adhineta (2009)
86. Mitrudu (2009)
87. Naa Girl Friend Baaga Rich (2009)
88. Arundhathi (2009)
89. Ride (2009)
90. Boni (2009)
91. Aa Intlo (2009)
92. Mahatma (2009)
93. Anjaneyulu (2009)
94. Bendu Apparao R.M.P (2009)
95. Rechipo (2009)
96. Saradaga Kasepu (2010)
97. Brindaavanam (2010)
98. Okka Kshanam (2010)
99. Shambo Shiva Shambo (2010)
100. Baava (2010)
101. Kalyanram Kathi (2010)
102. Kathi Kantha Rao (2010)
103. Chalaki (2010)
104. Varudu (2010)
105. Bindaas (2010)
106. Leader (2010)
107. Darling (2010)
108. Jhummandi Naadam (2010)
109. Em Pillo Em Pillado (2010)
110. Police Police (2010)
111. Wanted (2011)
112. Aha Naa Pellanta (2011)
113. Nenu Naa Rakshasi (2011)
114. Nagaram Nidrapotunna Vela (2011)
115. Daggaraga Dooramga(2011)
116. Madatha Kaja (2011)
117. Oosaravelli (2011)
118. Bejawada (2011)
119. Mr. Nookayya (2012)
120. Naa Ishtam (2012)
121. Lovely (2012)
122. Dammu (2012)
123. Dhamarukam (2012)
124. Srimannarayana (2012)
125. NRI (2013)
126. Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu (2013)
127. Priyathama Neevachata Kushalama (2013)
128. Ongole Githa (2013)
129. Mr. Pellikoduku (2013)
130. Jaffa (2013)
131. Gunde Jaari Gallanthayyinde (2013)
132. Greeku Veerudu (2013)
133. Om 3D (2013)
134. Atharintiki Daaredi (2013)
135. Doosukeltha (2013)
136. Legend (2014)
137. Autonagar Surya (2014)
138. Pilla Nuvvu Leni Jeevitam (2014)
139. Rowdy Fellow (2014)
140. Rudramadevi (2015)
141. Patta Pagalu (2015) filming
142. Shankara (2015) filming

Tamil

1. Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu (2006)
2. Nimirndhu Nil (2014)

Hindi

• Sooryavansham (1999)

Assistant director

1. Malle Moggalu (1986)

Awards

Year	Award	Category	Film	Result
2002	Nandi Awards	Best Villain	Nenu Ninnu Premistunnanu	Won
2007		Best Character Actor	Chandamama	Won

External links

• Ahuti Prasad at the Internet Movie Database