Jonnavittula Ramalingeswara Rao

Jonnavithula Ramalingeswara Rao
Jonnavithula Ramalingeswara Rao
Born	7 July 1959 (age 65); Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
Education	M. A (Telugu), Bhasha Praveena
Occupation(s)	Lyricist, Poet, Avadhani
Years active	1986-present
Spouse	Seshu Kumari
Children	Lakshmi Suvarna; Lakshmi Annapoorna; Manikya Teja;
Parents	Subbarao (father); Lakshmi Narasamma (mother);
Awards	Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist – Telugu

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
1989	Preminchi Choodu
1990	Lorry Driver
1990	Prema Zindabad
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
2011	Sri Rama Rajyam
2012	Damarukam
2012	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.
^ Special, Correspondent (3 September 2012). "Parody time with Jonnavithula". The Hindu. Retrieved 9 December 2016. {{cite news}}: |first1= has generic name (help)
^ "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

[Sakshi_article-1] "గీత స్మరణం". sakshi.com. Jagati Publications. 7 August 2013. Retrieved 9 December 2016.

[:0-2] "ఏపీలో మరో కొత్త పార్టీ ప్రారంభించిన సినిమా పాటల రచయిత.. ఎన్టీఆర్‌ ఫోటోతో జెండా!". Samayam Telugu (in Telugu). Retrieved 20 June 2023.

[Parody_time_with_Jonnavithula-3] Special, Correspondent (3 September 2012). "Parody time with Jonnavithula". The Hindu. Retrieved 9 December 2016. {{cite news}}: |first1= has generic name (help)

[The_Hans_India_article-4] "Jonnavithula Ramalingeswara Rao Joins BJP". thehansindia.com. The Hans India. 15 February 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2016.

[indiaglitz-5] "Nayan dedicates Filmfare award to Balayya". India Glitz. 9 July 2012. Retrieved 9 December 2016.

[koumudi-6] Kiran, Prabha. "Telugu Sankharavam". koumudi.net. Koumudi. Retrieved 9 December 2016.

[Open_Heart_with_RK_Part_1-7] Vemuri, Radhakrishna. "Open Heart with RK Part 1". YouTube. ABN Telugu. Retrieved 9 December 2016.

[Times_of_India_News-8] TNN. "Writer Jonnavithula threatened for lashing out at Mohan Babu". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Times of India. Retrieved 9 December 2016.

[9] ttps://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenJune2024/candidateswise-S0180.htm ^{[bare URL]}

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Jonnavittula Ramalingeswara Rao

Personal life

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