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Nayakudu Vinayakudu Story
Chiranjeevi, a Ph.D. scholar and student union leader, loves a charming girl named Vasantha, the daughter of Municipal Chairman Vinayaka Rao. Vinayaka Rao is spiteful and perpetrates anti-social activities in the veil of social welfare and illicitly siphons off the public, which Chiranjeevi antagonizes. So, begrudged Vinayaka Rao clutches Chiranjeevi’s brother-in-law, Shekar, who deserts his wife and seeks Rs. 50,000. Now, Chiranjeevi decides to sell their ancestors’ property and spends a night therein, acquiring a magical statuette that grants any wish. Through it, Chiranjeevi effectuates many wonders and teases Vinayaka Rao. Soon, he discerns it is his dream and returns.
When Vinayaka Rao swindles Shekar, he regrets it and pleads for pardon. At that point, municipal elections are declared when Chiranjeevi contests against Vinayaka Rao and dethrones him. At last, Chiranjeevi ceases Vinayaka Rao, who retains a semblance of order and peace in society. Finally, the movie ends on a happy note with the marriage of Chiranjeevi and Vasantha.

Director: K. Pratyagatma
Cast (highlights): Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Jayalalithaa; with Pushpalatha
Genre: Family drama
Notability: Produced by A. V. Subba Rao (Prasad Art Productions); music by T. Chalapathi Rao; released 1 Feb 1980; runtime ~134 min.
Critical Reception: Typical early‑80s family melodrama; soundtrack had recall on radio.
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