Trivikram Srinivas, Indian director and screenwriter
Akella Naga Srinivasa Sarma (born 7 November 1971), known professionally as Trivikram Srinivas, is an Indian film director and screenwriter known for his works in Telugu cinema. Trivikram's craft is known for its high dose of comedy, fast-paced repartee, farcical situations, escapist themes; courtship, family and marriage. He has garnered seven State Nandi Awards, two Filmfare Awards South, and a SIIMA Award. In 2000, he wrote dialogues for Nuvve Kavali, which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu for that year. His debut directorial Telugu film Nuvve Nuvve (2002) has garnered the Nandi Award for Best Feature Film (Silver).
His subsequent writing and directorial works include successful ventures such as Swayamvaram, Samudram (1999), Chiru Navvuto (2000), Nuvvu Naaku Nachav (2001), Manmadhudu (2002), Malliswari (2004), Jai Chiranjeeva (2004), Athadu (2005), Jalsa (2008), Khaleja (2010), Julayi (2012), Attarintiki Daredi (2013), S/O Satyamurthy (2015), A Aa (2016) Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava (2018) and Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo (2020). In 2015, he received the BN Reddy National Award for contribution to Indian cinema.