Jonnavittula Ramalingeswara Rao
- Lakshmi Suvarna
- Lakshmi Annapoorna
- Manikya Teja
- Subbarao[1] (father)
- Lakshmi Narasamma[1] (mother)
Jonnavithula Ramalingeswara Rao is an Indian film lyricist, politician[2] and a poet known for his works in Telugu Cinema. He is also known for his parody songs.[3][4] He won Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist – Telugu for the film Sri Rama Rajyam (2011).[5]
He wrote 56 poems about Telugu language in the name of Telugu Sankharavam.[6]
Personal life
Jonnavithula was born on 7 July 1959 in Vijayawada to Subbarao and Lakshmi Narasamma in a Telugu family.[7] His father a teacher in an elementary school. He was also active participant in the mythological dramas.[8]
In June 2023, he established political party Jai Telugu Party.[2] In May 2024, he contested in Andhra Pradesh assembly elections in Vijayawada Central constituency as an independent candidate. However, he lost the elections, while garnering a total of 499 votes.[9]
Selected filmography
Year | Film | Song |
---|---|---|
1988 | Vivaha Bhojanambu | |
1989 | Ontari Poratam | |
1990 | Lorry Driver | |
1992 | Moratodu Naa Mogudu | |
1994 | Subhalagnam | |
1995 | Ghatotkachudu | |
Dear Brother | ||
Pokiri Raja | ||
Gharana Bullodu | ||
Vajram | ||
1999 | Devi | |
2001 | Devi Putrudu | |
2000 | Devullu | |
2002 | Tappu Chesi Pappu Koodu | |
2006 | Vikramarkudu | |
2011 | Sakthi | |
Sri Rama Rajyam | ||
2012 | Damarukam | |
Mithunam | ||
2017 | DJ: Duvvada Jagannadham |
References
- ^ a b c d "గీత స్మరణం". sakshi.com. Jagati Publications. 7 August 2013. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
- ^ a b "ఏపీలో మరో కొత్త పార్టీ ప్రారంభించిన సినిమా పాటల రచయిత.. ఎన్టీఆర్ ఫోటోతో జెండా!". Samayam Telugu (in Telugu). Retrieved 20 June 2023.
- ^ "Jonnavithula Ramalingeswara Rao Joins BJP". thehansindia.com. The Hans India. 15 February 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
- ^ "Nayan dedicates Filmfare award to Balayya". India Glitz. 9 July 2012. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
- ^ Kiran, Prabha. "Telugu Sankharavam". koumudi.net. Koumudi. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
- ^ Vemuri, Radhakrishna. "Open Heart with RK Part 1". YouTube. ABN Telugu. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
- ^ TNN. "Writer Jonnavithula threatened for lashing out at Mohan Babu". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Times of India. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
- ^ https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenJune2024/candidateswise-S0180.htm [bare URL]
External links
- Jonnavittula Ramalingeswara Rao at IMDb
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- Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry (2005)
- Veturi (2006)
- Vanamali (2007)
- Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry (2008)
- Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry (2009)
- Ramajogayya Sastry (2010)
- Jonnavittula Ramalingeswara Rao (2011)
- Anantha Sriram (2012)
- Sri Mani (2013)
- Chandrabose (2014)
- Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry (2015)
- Ramajogayya Sastry (2016)
- M. M. Keeravani (2017)
- Chandrabose (2018)
- Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry (2020–2021)
- Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry (2022)
- Anantha Sriram (2023)