He has in his earlier days produced, acted and directed many Telugu films, notable among them being Mangalasutra, Niraparadhi (1951), Nirdoshi, Drohi and Soudamini.
Kona Prabhakara Rao has subsequently entered politics and rose to the level of minister and Governor in India.
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