Padmavathi Ghattamaneni is an Indian film producer, director and politician. She is the sister of famous Telugu actor Mahesh Babu. She is the wife of Indian politician and businessman Jayadev Galla.
Wiki/Biography
Padmavathi Ghattamaneni was born on Wednesday, September 6, 1967, in Madras (now Chennai), Tamil Nadu, India (55 years old; as of 2022). Her zodiac sign is Virgo. She holds a B.A. She studied at Ethiraj College for Women in Chennai (Madras).
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′6″
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
family
Padmavathi Ghattamaneni was born into a Tamil family in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Parents and siblings
Her father Krishna Ghattamaneni, a veteran Telugu actor, passed away due to cardiac arrest on November 15, 2022, and her mother Indira Devi, a housewife, died on September 28, 2022 in Hyderabad died at AIG Hospital. disease.
She has two brothers, actor and producer Ramesh Babu and famous Indian actor Mahesh Babu, who died of liver-related diseases on January 8, 2022 passed away. She has a stepbrother named Naresh Babu who is an actor, politician and social activist.
She has two younger sisters, actors and film producers Manjula Ghattamaneni and Priyadarshini Ghattamaneni.
wife and children
On June 26, 1991, Padmavati Gatamaneni married Indian politician and businessman Jayadev Gala. The couple has two sons, Ashok Galla, an actor, and Siddharth Galla, a politician.
other relatives
Her stepmother Vijaya Nirmala is an actress, director and producer. She died of cardiac arrest on June 26, 2019.
Her father-in-law, Galla Ramachandra Naidu, is the founder of the Amara Raja Group of Companies.
Her mother-in-law, Galla Aruna Kumari, is a politician.
caste
She belongs to the traditional Chaudhry family of the Kama caste. Karma is a Hindu caste originating from Kamanadu district in Guntur and Prakasam districts of Andhra Pradesh.
address
3-1-93/4, 6th Lane, Brindavan Gardens, Guntur-522006, Andhra Pradesh, India
Signature/Autograph
Profession
director
Padmavathi Ghattamaneni served as Managing Director of Mangal Industries till March 31, 2017. On January 6, 2018, she was appointed as Additional Director (Non-Executive) of Mangal Industries. Later, she became the Managing Director of an entertainment company called Amara Raja Media and Entertainment Private Limited.
film maker
In 1990, she made her debut as a producer for Padmalaya Studios’ Telugu film “Balachandrudu”.
In 2022, she produced her second Telugu film Hero, which was produced by Amara Raja Media and Entertainment Private Limited. Her son Ashok Galla plays the lead role of Arjun in the film, opposite actress Nidhhi Agerwal.
politician
She was a member of the Indian National Congress (INC) but later left the Congress to become a member of the Telugu Democratic Party (TDP). In 2019, she contested the Lok Sabha election from the 13th constituency of Guntur.
dispute
land encroachment issue
In 2021, Gopi Krishna, a farmer of Diguvamagam village in Tavanampalli, filed a complaint against Padmavathi Galla, Jayadev Galla, Galla Aruna Kumari, Galla Ramchandra Naidu and others, accusing them of encroaching on Gopi’s farmland in Diguvamagam village of Tavanampalle mandal in Andhra Pradesh and using it as Rajana Trust constructed the building. Two months later, he transferred the case to a local court. A local court ordered the police to register a case against Jayadev Galla, his family and several others.
Assets and property
movable property
- Bonds/Equities: Rs. Rs 2.5 Crore
- Personal Loan/Advance: Rs. 2 Crores
- Jewelry: Rs. 5.6 million
real estate
- Agricultural Land: Rs 1.5 Crore
- Residential Building: Rs 5.9 Crore
Note: The movable and immovable property estimates given are based on 2019. Excludes assets owned by her husband and dependents (minors).
net worth
As of 2019, her net worth is estimated to be Rs. 170 million rupees.
Facts/Trivia
- Padmavathi Ghattamaneni is also known as Padma Galla, G. Padmavathi and Padmavathi Devi Galla.
- She is affectionately called “Padma” by her close family.
- In 2020, she donated Rs 10 lakh to the Film Workers Covid Welfare Fund.
- Padmavathi Ghattamaneni said she was inspired by her family to join the film industry, which led her to produce the 2022 film Hero.
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Source: HIS Education