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Nimmala Shankar is an Indian film director, known for his works in Telugu cinema. He is known for directing blockbuster films like Jayam Manade Raa. In 2011, he directed Jai Bolo Telangana, which won five Nandi Awards and was screened at the 6th South Asian Film Festival, held in Goa during September 2011.

Early life

He was born in Nalgonda District, Madgulapally Mandal, Chirumarthy village, Telangana.

Awards

Nandi Awards

• Sarojini Devi Award for a Film on National Integration (director) - Jai Bolo Telangana (2011)
• Nandi Award for Best Director - Jai Bolo Telangana (2011)

Filmography

Telugu

1. Encounter (1997)
2. Sri Ramulayya (1998)
3. Yamajathakudu (1999)
4. Jayam Manade Raa (2000)
5. Bhadrachalam (2002)
6. Aayudham (2003)
7. Raam (2006)
8. Jai Bolo Telangana (2011)
9. Two Countries (2017)

Kannada

1. Nammanna (2005)

References

1. The Hindu : Metro Plus Hyderabad / Cinema : On a south stint
2. N Shanaker to direct Balayya
3. Jai Bolo Telangana selected for South Asian Film Festival - Telugu cinema
4. South Asian Film Festival begins in Goa | NDTV Movies.com
5. The Hindu : Telangana / Nalgonda News : Movie to highlight plight of archakas

External links

• N. Shankar at IMDb
• http://www.idlebrain.com/celeb/interview/nshankar.html

v t e Nandi Award for Best Director
1981–1990	Bharathiraja (1981) U. Visweswar Rao (1982) Jandhyala (1983) K. Raghavendra Rao (1984) Singeetam Srinivasa Rao (1985) K. Viswanath (1986) K. Viswanath (1987) Suresh Krissna (1988) Ram Gopal Varma (1989) Kranthi Kumar (1990)
1991–2000	Ram Gopal Varma (1991) C. Umamaheswara Rao (1992) K. Raghavendra Rao (1993) Singeetam Srinivasa Rao (1994) K. Raghavendra Rao (1995) Gangaraju Gunnam (1996) K. Raghavendra Rao (1997) Dasari Narayana Rao (1998) Ram Gopal Varma (1999) S. V. Krishna Reddy (2000)
2001–2010	Teja (2001) Krishna Vamsi (2002) Gunasekhar (2003) Sekhar Kammula (2004) Krishna Vamsi (2005) Sekhar Kammula (2006) Krishna Vamsi (2007) Krish (2008) S. S. Rajamouli (2009) Sunil Kumar Reddy (2010)
2011–present	N. Shankar (2011) S. S. Rajamouli (2012) Daya Kodavaganti (2013) Boyapati Srinu (2014) S. S. Rajamouli (2015) Satish Vegesna (2016)
Category

• Living people
• 21st-century Indian film directors
• People from Nalgonda
• Film directors from Telangana
• Nandi Award winners
• Telugu film directors
• Kannada film directors