Makutamleni Maharaju is a 1987 Telugu-language action drama film directed by K. Bapayya. Produced by B. V. S. N. Prasad, the film stars Krishna, Sridevi, Rajendra Prasad, and Chandra Mohan with music composed by Chakravarthy. The film was remade in Hindi as Amiri Garibi (1990).

Plot

The film follows Pardhasaradhi, a justice-seeking ruffian revered by the destitute but feared by local gangsters JB, Kondandapani, and Robert, who wreak havoc in the town. Sivaram Prasad, a wealthy businessman, struggles with his disjointed family, including his wife Rajyalakshmi, son Mohan, and daughters Rekha and Rani. Mohan, under the influence of JB, is focused on usurping his father's wealth. Frustrated, Sivaram seeks the help of his childhood friend Raghavayya, Pardhasaradhi's estranged father.