Rank
77Profession | Filmmaker |
Source of earnings | Films |
Career High Point | After his directorial debut Nuvve Nuvve won the Nandi Award for Best Feature Film, Srinivas directed the Pawan Kalyan-starrer Attarintiki Daredi, which was the highest grosser of the Telugu film industry in 2013 |
Number of times on list since 2017 | 1 |
Earnings 2019 (In Rs crore) |
21.5 |
Trivikram Srinivas, a former advertising professional, is a low-profile director despite working with some of the biggest superstars of the Telugu film industry. His presence in the list is the result of his ambitious action drama called Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava, starring Junior NTR. The director's estimated earnings from this film alone stand at Rs 21. 5 crore. Srinivas has received seven Nandi Awards, an honour conferred by the Andhra Pradesh government for excellence in Telugu cinema.
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