Mukkamala

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Characters played by Mukkamala

Duryodhana — Mayabazar (1957)

The ambitious eldest Kaurava who orchestrates the dice game to ruin the Pandavas. He proposes a marriage between Lakshmana Kumara and Sasirekha under false pretenses to manipulate Balarama and Krishna, ultimately falling victim to Ghatotkacha's Mayabazar illusion.

Ganganna — Saarangadhara (1957)

Ganganna is one of the king's ministers and is described as diabolical. He exploits the king's state of mind and deceives him into marrying Chitrangi through a proxy ceremony using Sarangadhara's sword. His scheme drives the conflict between the king, Sarangadhara, and Chitrangi, and leads to the false accusation against the prince.

Damodaram — Goodachari 116 (1966)

A mafia don and Radha's father who agrees to help eliminate Agent 116. He directs his henchmen to kill Gopi and admits that he was forced into a life of crime and terrorism by another person controlling the operation.

Ranjith's father-in-law — Kondaveeti Simham (1981)

Superstitious patriarch who believes his daughter's firstborn will cause his death. Orders the family ostracized and fakes the infant Ramu's death based on astrological predictions, triggering the central family separation.

Virata Raju — Srimadhvirata Parvamu (1979)

Virata Raju rules the Matsya Kingdom, which becomes the refuge of the Pandavas during their year of living incognito. His court provides the setting for their disguises, Draupadi's service to Sudeshna, Kichaka's misconduct, and the final battle in which the kingdom's cattle are rescued.

Thathacharya — Tenali Ramakrishna (1956)

The royal priest initially refuses to help Ramakrishna find a place at court and later regards him as a problem. He blames Ramakrishna after an assassination attempt on the king and is accused of betraying the king over the astrologer's plot. Ramakrishna intervenes to save him, improving their relationship.

Chandrasena — Gulebakavali Katha (1962)

The king of Pataliputra and father of Vijay and Rupavathi's three sons, Chandrasena is the target of Vakraketu's scheme to seize the throne. Poison gradually blinds him, and he loses his sight after encountering Vijay. Vijay learns that obtaining the Gulebakavali flower is the means to restore his father's vision, and eventually succeeds.

Zamindar — Flowing Against (1977)

Madhu's grandfather and former estate owner. He refuses Madhu's request for barrage funding, sues him after Bhushaiah's framing, and his subsequent death is manipulated by Bhushaiah.

Virata — Narthanasala (1963)

The ruler of Matsya Kingdom who provides refuge to the exiled Pandavas. Described as kind-hearted but weak-spirited, he hosts the disguised heroes in his palace and struggles to resist the demands of his powerful brother.

Kamakeetu — Bhaktha Jayadeva (1961)

Kamakeetu is a chieftain who lusts after Padmavathi and becomes angry when Jayadeva rescues her from being forced into Devadasi service. He slanders Padmavathi, contributing to the couple's ostracism, and later stabs Jayadeva. His hostility repeatedly puts the poet and Padmavathi in danger.

Maharaju — Jagadeka Veeruni Katha (1961)

The Maharaju is the king of Udayagiri and Pratap's father. Angered by Pratap's wish to marry four celestial maidens, he exiles his son. After Jagajithu betrays the kingdom, the king escapes with the queen and reunites with Pratap in Kamakuta, where his eyesight is restored and he is reinstated as ruler.

Kamsa — Sri Krishnavataram (1967)

Tyrannical king of Mathura and Krishna's maternal uncle, primary early antagonist.

Career Overview

Mukkamala has 51 screen credits in a career dating back to 1951. Their work is anchored in the Krishnavataram Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Nirdoshi, Vamsa Vruksham, Guruvunu Minchina Sishyudu. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

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Gender
male
Known Credits
51
Birth Date
1920-01-01
Birth Place
Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India

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