C. Aswini Dutt | |
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 Dutt at San Diego Comic-Con in 2023 | |
| Born | Chalasani Aswani Dutt 15 September 1950 Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Occupation | Film producer |
| Organization | Vyjayanthi Movies |
| Political party | Telugu Desam Party |
| Spouse | Vinaya Kumari |
| Children | 3 including Swapna Dutt, Priyanka Dutt |
| Awards | National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu - Mahanati (2018) |
Chalasani Aswini Dutt (also spelled Aswani Dutt; born 15 September 1950) is an Indian film producer primarily known for his work in Telugu cinema.[1][2] He is the founder of Vyjayanthi Movies, a major film production company established in 1974. Over a career spanning five decades, Aswini Dutt has produced over 40 films, predominantly in Telugu, along with a few in other languages.[3] He is especially known for producing high-budget films featuring major stars.[4]
He also contested for the Vijayawada Lok Sabha constituency in the year 2004 General Elections as a Telugu Desam Party candidate.
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Aswini Dutt, who is been[sic] one of the most consistent and successful film producer during spanning period over 27 years ....
- ^ Mary, S. B. Vijaya (7 May 2020). "Celebrating 30 years of the Chiranjeevi-Sridevi Telugu blockbuster 'Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari'". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 13 October 2020. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
Vyjayanthi Movies, known for big budget and lavish productions had a successful run, till it hit a rough patch with Shakti in 2011.