Tapi Chanakya

Thapi Chanakya (1925–1973) was an Indian film director and writer. He is son of the famous writer Tapi Dharma Rao Naidu. He has worked as Radio Telegraphist for the Indian Army.

1. Palletoori Pilla in Telugu (1950) (assistant director)
2. Anta Manavalle (1954)
3. Rojulu Marayi in Telugu (1955) (director and screen adaptation)
4. Peddarikalu (1957)
5. Ettuku Pai Ettu (1958)
6. Bhagya Devatha (1959)
7. Jalsarayudu (1960)
8. Kumkumarekha (1960)
9. Pudhiya Pathai (1960)
10. Kalasivunte Kaladu Sukham (1961)
11. Constable Koothuru (1963)
12. Ramudu Bheemudu in Telugu (1964)
13. Varasatwam (1964)
14. C.I.D. (1965)
15. Enga Veettu Penn (1965)
16. Enga Veettu Pillai (1965)
17. Adugu Jaadalu (1966)
18. Naan Aanaiyittal (1966)
19. Ram Aur Shyam in Hindi (1967)
20. Oli Vilakku (1968)
21. Pudhiya Boomi (1968)
22. Madhavi (1969)
23. Vidhi Vilasam (1970)
24. Bangaru Talli (1971)
25. Bikhare Moti in Hindi (1971)
26. Man Mandir in Hindi (1971)
27. Bandhipotu Bhayankara (1972)
28. Jaanwar Aur Insaan in Hindi (1972)
29. Manavata (1972)
30. Subha-O-Sham in Hindi (1972)
31. Ganga Manga in Telugu (1973)