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Nandi award winner to contest from TRS
By: Tupaki Desk | 14 March 2014 12:12 PM GMT
Telangana director N. Shankar, who directed revolutionary movies like Sri Ramulayya,Encounter,jayam manadera and jai bolo telangana, has expressed interest to join politics .
Shankar who known as staunch supporter of Telaangana have wished to join TRS and contest from Nalgonda constituency in the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections.Since his entry is not confirmed he said that it would not be wise to talk about it. He says he will publicly announce in a week or two about his political entry
"I have expressed interest to contest, but nothing has been confirmed till now. I will get to know in a week's time and then I will talk about it. I may not make films anymore after entering politics." Shankar told.
Shankar who is running without offers in Tollywood will soon head Telangana Cinema Force, a committee which was conceived after Telangana was carved out of Andhra Pradesh as a separate state.
Shankar won Best Director Nandi Award 2011 for the film Jai Bolo Telangana and he was also elected as a member in the Jury for the 51st National Film Awards for 2003.
Shankar who known as staunch supporter of Telaangana have wished to join TRS and contest from Nalgonda constituency in the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections.Since his entry is not confirmed he said that it would not be wise to talk about it. He says he will publicly announce in a week or two about his political entry
"I have expressed interest to contest, but nothing has been confirmed till now. I will get to know in a week's time and then I will talk about it. I may not make films anymore after entering politics." Shankar told.
Shankar who is running without offers in Tollywood will soon head Telangana Cinema Force, a committee which was conceived after Telangana was carved out of Andhra Pradesh as a separate state.
Shankar won Best Director Nandi Award 2011 for the film Jai Bolo Telangana and he was also elected as a member in the Jury for the 51st National Film Awards for 2003.
