V. Madhusudhan Rao was a famous telugu cinema director and script writer
with many successful movies like Antasthulu, Aradhana and krishnaveni.
He was also known with the other names MadhuSudhan Rao VeeraMachineni
and V. Madhusudhana Rao. He was awarded Raghupathi Venkaiah Award by the
Andhra Pradesh state in 1997. He introduced many actors including
Akkineni Nagarjuna and also many good telugu film writers including
Mullapudi Venkata Ramana.