| Chandika | |
| Director: | R. S. Prakash |
| Producer: | Mirjapuram Maharaja |
| Starring: | P. Kannamba Vemuri Gaggaiah Bellary Raghava |
| Music: | Kopparapu Subba Rao |
| Cinematography: | Kamal Ghosh |
| Runtime: | 184 minutes |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Telugu |
Chandika (Telugu: చండిక) is a 1940 Telugu film directed by R. S. Prakash. Veteran actress P. Kannamba portrayed the role of Chandika.[1]
Chandika (Kannamba) is the princess of a kingdom. She is unhappy with the ruling of King Giriraju (Gaggaiah). She wants to dethrone him and his husband prince to become the rajah. She has attracted the maharaja and kills him. During the encounter, she loses her husband. She could not control the Minister Veeramallu (Raghava), finally succumbs and commits suicide.