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==Literary career== |
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Srirangam Srinivasa Rao was the first true modern Telugu poet to write about contemporary issues that affected day-to-day life of a common man in a style and metre which were not used in classical Telugu poetry. He wrote visionary poems in a style and metre not used before in Telugu classical poetry. He moved poetry forward from traditional mythological themes to reflect more contemporary issues. |
Srirangam Srinivasa Rao was the first true modern Telugu poet to write about contemporary issues that affected day-to-day life of a common man in a style and metre which were not used in classical Telugu poetry. He wrote visionary poems in a style and metre not used before in Telugu classical poetry. He moved poetry forward from traditional mythological themes to reflect more contemporary issues. |
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His book ''[[Maha Prasthanam]]'' (The Great Journey), an anthology of poems, is one of his major works. Other major works include ''Siprali'' and ''Khadga Srushti'' ("Creation of the Sword").<ref>{{cite news |title= Portrait of a revolutionary|author= T. Venkata Rao|url= http://www.hindu.com/mp/2006/09/16/stories/2006091603270200.htm|newspaper= The Hindu|date= 16 September 2006|accessdate=13 February 2012|location=Chennai, India}}</ref> |
His book ''[[Maha Prasthanam]]'' (The Great Journey), an anthology of poems, is one of his major works. Other major works include ''Siprali'' and ''Khadga Srushti'' ("Creation of the Sword").<ref>{{cite news |title= Portrait of a revolutionary|author= T. Venkata Rao|url= http://www.hindu.com/mp/2006/09/16/stories/2006091603270200.htm|newspaper= The Hindu|date= 16 September 2006|accessdate=13 February 2012|location=Chennai, India}}</ref> |
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==Telugu cinema== |
==Telugu cinema== |
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Srirangam Srinivasa Rao, శ్రీరంగం శ్రీనివాస రావు | |
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Sri Sri | |
Born | Srirangam Srinivasa Rao 30 April 1910 |
Died | 15 June 1983 | (aged 73)
Other names | SriSri |
Spouse | Saroja |
Website | mahakavisrisri.com |
Srirangam Srinivasarao (Telugu: శ్రీరంగం శ్రీనివాస రావు) (30 April 1910 – 15 June 1983), popularly known as Sri Sri (Telugu: శ్రీశ్రీ), was a Telugu poet and lyricist.[1] He was a member of PEN INDIA, Sahitya Academy, Vice President of the South Indian Film Writers Association, Madras and President of the revolutionary writers association of Andhra. He was also awarded the Soviet Land Nehru Award of India.[2]
Early life
Srirangam Srinivasa Rao, popularly known as Sri Sri, was born on 30 April 1910 in Visakhapatnam. Sri Sri completed his education in the same school in which his father Sri Venkata Ramaiah was working as a mathematics teacher. He married Ms. Venkata Ramanamma at an age of 15 and adopted a girl child. Later on he married Ms. Sarojini and was blessed with a son and Three daughters.Son Venkat and Daughters are Manjula, Mangala and Mala.
He went to Madras for his higher studies in 1928 and completed them by 1931. In 1938, he joined as a sub editor of 'Andhra Prabha' daily newspaper. He later on worked for All India Radio and armed forces. He is a major radical poet (e.g. prabhava) and novelist (e.g. Veerasimha Vijayasimhulu). He introduced free verse into his socially concerned poetry through Maha Prasthanam. He wrote visionary poems in a style and metre not used before in Telugu classical poetry. He moved poetry forward from traditional mythological themes to reflect more contemporary issues.
He entered into Telugu cinema with Ahuti(1950), a Telugu dubbed version of Junnarkar's Neera aur nanda(1946). Some of the songs Hamsavale O Padava, Oogisaladenayya, Premaye janana marana leela, scored by Saluri Rajeswara Rao, were major hits. [3]
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Literary career
Srirangam Srinivasa Rao was the first true modern Telugu poet to write about contemporary issues that affected day-to-day life of a common man in a style and metre which were not used in classical Telugu poetry. He wrote visionary poems in a style and metre not used before in Telugu classical poetry. He moved poetry forward from traditional mythological themes to reflect more contemporary issues.
His book Maha Prasthanam (The Great Journey), an anthology of poems, is one of his major works. Other major works include Siprali and Khadga Srushti ("Creation of the Sword").[4]
Telugu cinema
Sri Sri was a screenwriter for several Telugu films. He is one of the highest film song writers in India, he has penned lyrics for over 1000 soundtracks in Telugu.He is the great asset of Telugu film industry [5]
National honours
- Sahitya Akademi Award - 1972
- Soviet Land Nehru Award
Film awards
- National Film Award for Best Lyrics - 1975
- Nandi Award for Best Lyricist
- Raja-Lakshmi Award in 1979 by the Sri Raja-Lakshmi Foundation in Chennai
Bibliography
Literary works
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Tollywood songs
Year | Film | Song |
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1956 | Ilavelupu | challani rAjA.. O chandamAma |
1958 | Mangalya Balam | Vadina pule vikasinchene |
1959 | Jayabheri | nanduni charitamu vinuma |
1959 | Sabhash Ramudu | jayammu nischayammura |
1961 | Bharya Bharthalu | joruga husharuga |
1961 | Iddaru Mitrulu | padavela radhika.. |
1961 | Vagdanam | Sri Nagaja Tanayam |
1961 | Velugu Needalu | O rangayyo pula rangayyo |
1962 | Aradhana | na hrudayamlo nidurinche chelee.. |
1963 | Nartanasala | evvari kosam ee mandahasam |
1963 | Punarjanma | evarivo.. neevevarivo |
1963 | Paruvu Pratishta | A mabbu terala lona daagundi (sad) |
1964 | Dr. Chakravarthi | manasuna manasai |
1964 | neelona nanne nilipevu nede | |
1964 | Bobbili Yuddham | muripinche andhaale |
1964 | Manchi Manishi | rananukunnavemo |
1964 | Sabhash Suri | devudiki emi |
1965 | Preminchi Chudu | dorikaaru doragaaru.. |
1966 | Atma Gouravam | valapulu virisina puvvule |
1969 | Atmeeyulu | kallalo pelli pandiri |
1969 | Manushulu Marali | turupu sindhurapu.. |
1972 | Kalam Marindi | mara ledule ee kalam |
1973 | Devudu Chesina Manushulu | Devudu Chesina Manushulara |
1973 | Desoddharakulu | madi madi.. suchi suchi |
1974 | Alluri Seetharama Raju | Telugu veera levara (National Award Winning Song) |
1974 | Bhoomi Kosam | evaro vastarani |
1975 | Balipeetam | kalasi padudaam |
1975 | Devudu Lanti Manishi | kandalu |
1976 | Kolleti Kapuram | iddarame |
1976 | Badi Pantalu | pani chese raitanna |
1976 | Ramarajyamlo Raktapatam | ivvala randi |
1977 | Prema Lekhalu | ee roju |
1977 | Oorummadi Brathukulu | Sramaika Jeevana Soundaryaniki Samanamainadi Lene Ledoyi |
1977 | Yamagola | samaraniki nede prarambham |
1978 | Karunamayudu | devudu ledani anakunda |
1979 | Gorintaku | ilaga vachhi |
1979 | Kaliyuga Mahabharatam | ee samaram |
1980 | Ammayiki Mogudu Mamaki Yamudu | chudara.. Telugu sodara |
1980 | Sardar Paparayudu | burrakatha on Alluri Seetharama Raju |
1982 | Eenadu | randi kadali randi |
1982 | Manchu Pallaki | manishe manideepam |
1982 | Viplava Sankham | Muyinchina oka veeruni kantham |
1983 | Neti Bharatam | ardha ratri swatantram |
1984 | Maha Prasthanam | maro prapancham pilichindi |
References
- ^ "Sri Sri's prose reflects his sincerity: Virasam leader". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 2 May 2010.
- ^ http://dff.nic.in/2011/22nd_nff_1974.pdf. Retrieved 2012-08-29.
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(help) - ^ Mahakavi Sri Sri : Makers of Indian Literature, Budaraju Radhakrishna, Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi, 3rd edition, 2006. (ISBN 81-260-0719-2)
- ^ T. Venkata Rao (16 September 2006). "Portrait of a revolutionary". The Hindu. Chennai, India. Retrieved 13 February 2012.
- ^ http://dff.nic.in/2011/22nd_nff_1974.pdf. Retrieved 2012-08-29.
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