Rajiv Chilaka
Indian animated film director and producer
Rajiv Chilakalapudi, also known as Rajiv Chilaka and Sitarama Rajiv Chilakalapudi, is the founder and CEO of Hyderabad-based Green Gold Animations and the creator of a few cartoons including Krishna cartoon series and Chhota Bheem which has now been made into an animated series and films. For his work in presenting cartoons at affordable price, Chilaka was conferred with an honorary doctorate of humane letters by the Academy of Art University, San Francisco in 2016.2
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Born 1901.1
About
He was the recipient of the 2013 School of Computing and Engineering Alumni Achievement Award at the University of Missouri - Kansas City.
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Companies
- Green Gold AnimationsFounder11
Early life and education
- Date not recordedHyderabad Public School3
- Date not recordedThe Hyderabad Public School, Ramanthapur3
- Date not recordedOsmania University3
Rajiv is the youngest son of noted technocrat Madhusudan Rao Chilaka and his wife. Rajiv is an alumnus of Hyderabad Public School. He received his BE in Electronics and Telecommunications engineering from Osmania University, Hyderabad in 1995 and went on to the University of Missouri - Kansas City for his master's degree in Computer Science.
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Career
Occupation: screenwriter, animator, film director.5
- Date not recordedFounded Green Gold Animations4
He started working as a software engineer in Kansas City for three years, but in 2000 he switched courses to study animation at the Academy of Art University, San Francisco. He has an elder brother, Srinivas Chilaka, who helps him in running Greengold.
The magazine Businessworld named Rajiv Chilaka's company Green Gold Animations and Gamitronics as two of the top ten companies in India for making visual content in 2023.
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Personal life
- CitizenshipIndia6
Links
Sources
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- 1WikidataRajiv Chilaka on Wikidata
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- 7WikidataRajiv Chilaka: X, on Wikidata
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- 10WikidataRajiv Chilaka: IMDb, on Wikidata
- 11WikidataGreen Gold Animations, Founder