Mohan Babu Takes on Venkatappaya Naidu in Jaya Krishna Ghattamaneni's Debut Film 'Srinivasa Mangapuram'
Synopsis
The highly anticipated film 'Srinivasa Mangapuram' sees veteran actor Mohan Babu playing Venkatappaya Naidu. This marks the debut of Jaya Krishna Ghattamaneni, the nephew of Mahesh Babu, in a film directed by the celebrated Ajay Bhupathi.
Key Takeaways
Mohan Babu stars as Venkatappaya Naidu.
Jaya Krishna Ghattamaneni makes his acting debut.
Directed by Ajay Bhupathi.
The film is expected to be rich in emotion.
Produced by Vyjayanthi Movies and Chandamama Kathalu.
Hyderabad, Feb 28 (NationPress) The creative team behind the much-anticipated film 'Srinivasa Mangapuram', directed by Ajay Bhupathi, has revealed that the acclaimed veteran actor Mohan Babu will portray the character Venkatappaya Naidu. This film marks the debut of Jaya Krishna Ghattamaneni, the nephew of Telugu superstar Mahesh Babu, in a leading role.
Vyjayanthi Movies, the production company backing the film, shared an exciting first look of Mohan Babu's character on social media, stating, "Introducing the Legendary @themohanbabu garu as “VENKATAPPAYA NAIDU” from #SrinivasaMangapuram. Prepare for his commanding performance in a role defined by strength and dignity. @DirAjayBhupathi #JayaKrishnaGhattamaneni #RashaThadani @AshwiniDuttCh @gemini_kiran @gvprakash."
Chandamama Kathalu Pictures also announced this exciting news on their X timeline.
For those unfamiliar, Jaya Krishna Ghattamaneni is the grandson of the legendary Superstar Krishna, son of the late Ramesh Babu, and nephew to Superstar Mahesh Babu. This film marks his entry into acting, directed by Ajay Bhupathi, known for hits like 'RX 100' and 'Mangalavaram'.
Before the title was unveiled recently, this ambitious project was referred to as #AB4, and sources indicate it will be rich in emotional depth and authenticity.
The film is presented by Ashwini Dutt of Vyjayanthi Movies and produced by P. Kiran Garu under the Chandamama Kathalu banner.
Interestingly, Ashwini Dutt previously produced the iconic blockbuster 'Agni Parvatham' with Superstar Krishna and subsequently introduced Mahesh Babu to the Telugu film industry with 'Rajakumarudu'.
The longstanding friendship between Ashwini Dutt and the family of Mahesh Babu continues, as he collaborates with Ajay Bhupathi to launch the third-generation star, Jaya Krishna Ghattamaneni.
Sources suggest that Jaya Krishna Ghattamaneni has undergone rigorous training in acting, dance, and fight choreography to prepare for his debut.
The film promises to unfold against the stunning backdrop of rugged hills and will be grounded in earthy realism, presenting a refreshing, soulful, and intense love story.
Point of View
Showcasing a blend of established talent and fresh faces. The collaboration between Mohan Babu and Jaya Krishna Ghattamaneni under the direction of Ajay Bhupathi is likely to attract significant attention and anticipation.
NationPress
11 Aug 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is playing Venkatappaya Naidu in 'Srinivasa Mangapuram'?
Veteran actor Mohan Babu is playing the character Venkatappaya Naidu in 'Srinivasa Mangapuram'.
Is Jaya Krishna Ghattamaneni making his acting debut?
Yes, Jaya Krishna Ghattamaneni, nephew of Mahesh Babu, is making his acting debut in this film.
Who is directing 'Srinivasa Mangapuram'?
The film is directed by Ajay Bhupathi, known for successful films like 'RX 100' and 'Mangalavaram'.
What is the theme of 'Srinivasa Mangapuram'?
The film promises to be rich in emotion and authenticity, featuring a refreshing and intense love story.
Which production houses are involved in 'Srinivasa Mangapuram'?
'Srinivasa Mangapuram' is presented by Vyjayanthi Movies and produced by Chandamama Kathalu Pictures.
