B. Jaya (11 January 1964 – 30 August 2018) was an Indian film director who worked in Telugu cinema.[3]
B. Jaya | |
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Born | 11 January 1964[1] |
Died | 30 August 2018 | (aged 54)
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Film director |
Years active | 2003–2018 |
Spouse | B. A. Raju[2] |
Early life
editJaya completed an MA in English literature and received a diploma in journalism at Chennai University. She also received an MA in psychology from Annamalai University.[4]
Jaya married producer and publicist B. A. Raju (died 2021). They have two sons.[5]
Career
editAfter completing her education, she started her career as a writer for the Telugu daily newspaper Andhra Jyothy. She wrote for the publication's "Jyothi Chitra" section, which covers news regarding the Telugu cinema industry. She made her debut as a director with the successful 2003 film Chantigadu.[4]
Death
editJaya died on 30 August 2018 at the age of 54 due to heart related ailments.[6]
Filmography
editYear | Film | Notes |
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2003 | Chantigadu | |
2005 | Premikulu | |
2007 | Gundamma Gaari Manavadu | |
2008 | Saval | |
2012 | Lovely | |
2017 | Vaisakham |
References
edit- ^ "Happy Birthday to B Jaya". timesofap.com. 11 January 2013. Archived from the original on 16 February 2013. Retrieved 11 January 2013.
- ^ "Mahesh congratulates Lovely team". IndiaGlitz. 17 July 2012. Archived from the original on 8 July 2015. Retrieved 11 January 2013.
- ^ "Happy birthday to B Jaya". IndiaGlitz. 11 January 2013. Archived from the original on 12 January 2013. Retrieved 11 January 2013.
- ^ a b "Interview with Jaya by Jeevi". idlebrain.com. 16 February 2004. Retrieved 11 January 2013.
- ^ "Telugu film producer 'Super Hit BA Raju' passes away at 61". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 23 May 2021.
- ^ "Director B Jaya dies at 54". India Today. 31 August 2018. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
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