 Later he acted in films such as "Muhammad- bin-Tughluq" portraying the role of Islamic scholar Ibn Battuta, "Raj Mahal", "Hantakulu Devaantakulu" opposite Rajasulochana, "Manavudu Danavudu" opposite Krishna Kumari, "Neeti-Nijayiti" opposite Kanchana and "Vinta Dampatulu" opposite Jamuna.Later he acted in films such as "Badi Panthulu", "Bala Mitrula Katha", "Jeevana Tarangalu" and "Kanna Koduku".In most of the films he acted as antihero, villain and supporting roles and in lead roles in a few films.