Ratanlal Bhagatram Choudary is an Indian film producer who has worked in several different regional film industries, mostly in Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam. He is the founder of Super Good Films.

Career

Chowdary, who hailed from a Marwari speaking Rajasthani farmer's family and was in to steel, exports and jewels business before entering film production. He started his career as a producer with Malayalam film industry first and produced a few films under "Super" banner. In 1989, he entered Tamil film industry and produced films on 'Super' banner in partnership with R. Mohan, who manufactured "Good Knight" mosquito mats. When they decided to part ways, Chowdary borrowed good from 'Good Knight' and modified it as 'Super Good' films.^[1]

Personal life

Choudary's sons Jiiva and Jithan Ramesh are both actors.^[2]

Filmography

Awards

A list of awards received by R. B. Choudary include:

Filmfare Awards

• 1990 - Filmfare Award for Best Film – Tamil - Pudhu Vasantham
• 1999 - Filmfare Award for Best Film – Telugu - Raja
• 2001 - Filmfare Award for Best Film – Tamil - Aanandham

Tamil Nadu State Film Awards

• 1990 - Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Film (1st) - Pudhu Vasantham
• 1991 - Tamil Nadu State Film Award Special Prize - Cheran Pandiyan
• 1993 - Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Film (3rd) - Gokulam
• 1994 - Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Film (1st) - Naatamai
• 1997 - Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Film (1st) - Suryavamsam
• 1999 - Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Film (2nd) - Thulladha Manamum Thullum
• 2001 - Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Film (3rd) - Aanandham

Cinema Express Awards

• 1994 - Cinema Express Award for Best Film – Tamil - Naatamai
• 1997 - Cinema Express Award for Best Film – Tamil - Suryavamsam
• 1998 - Cinema Express Award for Best Film – Tamil - Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen
• 2001 - Cinema Express Award for Best Film – Tamil - Aanandham