Early Life and Background
Krishnavamsi was born in Tadepalligudem in Andhra Pradesh. His father named him "Venkata Bangaaru Raju". His friends used to call/tease him by the name "Bangaaram". So, before joining college, he changed his name to "Krishna Vamsi" (and later changed his name's spelling to "Krissnavamsi").
He did his BSc. in Tadepalligudem followed by M.A. in Agricultural Economics from Agra University. He then entered the film industry. He started as a camera assistant, assistant to the editor and assistant director. He worked under Ram Gopal Varma.
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