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- Tiger Nageswara Rao was a legendary real-life robber who operated in Stuartpuram, Andhra Pradesh during the 1970s. He was known for his clever tactics that allowed him to evade the police and prison despite his criminal activities. His daring escapades and criminal ingenuity made him a prominent figure in the region during that era.
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May 24, 2023 · Leading star Ravi Teja will essay the role of the infamous and equally popular real-life thief 'Tiger' Nageswara Rao. The biopic written and directed by Vamsee attempts to glorify and chronicle the life and time of the 'daredevil robber' whose many escapades, which began in his hometown of Stuartpuram, have helped him achieve a cult status in ...
Oct 5, 2023 · Learn about the life and crimes of Nageswara Rao, the daredevil thief who became a cult figure in Telugu cinema. The film Tiger Nageswara Rao, starring Ravi Teja, is based on his exploits in the 1970s.
During the 1970s, Tiger Nageswara Rao is a thief who dominates the realm of terror in Stuartpuram and masterminds a series of daring heists, where his ingenious methods of outwitting the cops become the stuff of local legend.
Dec 21, 2017 · The ‘Tiger’ was eventually shot dead by the police in 1987. Elaborating further, Vamsi says, “Society in general knows Nageswara Rao only as a thief. But he was a sort of Robin Hood for the ...
- The Turn to Crime and Back
- In The Past
- Rise of The Reformatory Settlements
- No More A Wandering People
- Turning The Corner
- The Next Generation
Nageswara Rao grew up in a broken family. After his father married a second time, his family attachments loosened further. He married his uncle’s daughter and began to work in the fields but the income was meagre. “It was in the early ’70s that we started breaking into houses,” recalls Rao. “Over the next 15 years, crime became a part of life. I wa...
The Yerukulas were originally traders of grain and salt who used to operate across the Madras Presidency. The men loaded their goods on donkeys and bullocks, and travelled with their families, supplying essential goods from the coast to far-flung areas in the interior. When the British introduced road and railway transport in the 1850s, wagons repl...
In the early 20th century, the British began setting up small experimental colonies in the coastal areas of the Madras Presidency, where suspects were detained. But despite these experiments, the crime rate did not abate. Feeling weighed down by the burden of restraining the ‘criminal tribes in South India’, around 1913, Harold Stuart, the then Hom...
Interestingly, Radhakrishna points out that the official sources of the British administration “acknowledge the lack of any real basis for branding the [Yerukula] community a criminal one”. She notes that “in the annual crime figures of Madras Presidency, their proportion in the criminal population was always lower than their proportion in the tota...
After these interventions, in the baseline survey conducted by Nastika Kendram in 2002, the number of men in police records came down to just 12. Men and women began to seek higher education. Devara Subba Rao, former chairperson of the Tribal Cooperative Finance Corporation, says that he was the first in his family to get into Group-1 services, and...
A recent accomplishment that has brought joy to the people of Stuartpuram came from the world of sport. Ragala Venkat Rahul and Varun, aged 20 and 19, won gold at the recent Australian Weightlifting Championship. Representing the new hopes of a new generation, the champions from Stuartpuram are determined to make it big in life. “I used to train Ra...
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Nov 20, 2023 · Ravi Teja plays the role of Nageswara Rao, a notorious thief who escaped from jail and redistributed his loot among the poor. The film is inspired by the true story of the Stuartpuram Robin Hood, who was shot by the police in 1987.
Oct 17, 2023 · Director Vamsee, who last worked on Lakshmi Manchu’s Dongaata, is making a comeback with a biggie: Ravi Teja’s pan-Indian film Tiger Nageswara Rao, the biopic of the notorious thief from Stuartpuram. Ahead of its release on October 20, the filmmaker throws light on the film’s world.
