Basavaraju Venkata Padmanabha Rao, better known as Padmanabham to generations of countless fans in Telugu cinema began his tryst with the tinsel world in 1943 when he was just 12, when the legendary director Gudavalli Ramabrahmam gave him a break in "Maayalokam".
Basavaraju Venkata Padmanabha Rao began his tryst with the tinsel world in 1943. Basavaraju Venkata Padmanabha Rao was better known as Padmanabham to generations of countless fans in Telugu cinema. The legendary director Gudavalli Ramabrahmam gave him a break in "Maayalokam". He was just 12.