Anil Ravipudi: The Box Office King of Makar Sankranti with 9 Hits in 11 Years

• Telugu filmmaker Anil Ravipudi has established himself as a 'Box Office King' with 9 hits in 11 years, particularly leveraging the Makar Sankranti festival for successful releases.
• His latest film, "Mana ShankaraVaraprasad Garu," starring Chiranjeevi, collected Rs 101 crore in just 4 days, demonstrating his consistent success during the festive period.
• Ravipudi, known for action-comedy films, blends humor, emotion, and mass appeal, making him a bankable director in the industry.
• His directorial debut, "Pataas" (2015), made on a budget of Rs 7 crore, earned Rs 28.7 crore, marking his ability to deliver commercial entertainers.
• Films like "Sankranthiki Vasthunam" (2025) and "Mana ShankaraVaraprasad Garu" (2026) have solidified his reputation for strong openings and impressive lifetime collections during Makar Sankranti.

Why It Matters: Anil Ravipudi consistently delivers box office hits, especially during Makar Sankranti, solidifying his 'Box Office King' status.