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Jonnavittula Ramalingeswara Rao

Jonnavittula Ramalingeswara Rao

Indian film lyricist and a poet (born 1959)

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]

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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

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References

  1. [1]
    "గీత స్మరణం". sakshi.com. Jagati Publications. 7 August 2013. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
  2. [2]
    "ఏపీలో మరో కొత్త పార్టీ ప్రారంభించిన సినిమా పాటల రచయిత.. ఎన్టీఆర్‌ ఫోటోతో జెండా!". Samayam Telugu (in Telugu). Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  3. [3]
    Special, Correspondent (3 September 2012). "Parody time with Jonnavithula". The Hindu. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
  4. [4]
    "Jonnavithula Ramalingeswara Rao Joins BJP". thehansindia.com. The Hans India. 15 February 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
  5. [5]
    "Nayan dedicates Filmfare award to Balayya". India Glitz. 9 July 2012. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
  6. [6]
    Kiran, Prabha. "Telugu Sankharavam". koumudi.net. Koumudi. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
  7. [7]
    Vemuri, Radhakrishna. "Open Heart with RK Part 1". YouTube. ABN Telugu. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
  8. [8]
    TNN. "Writer Jonnavithula threatened for lashing out at Mohan Babu". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Times of India. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
  9. [9]
    https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenJune2024/candidateswise-S0180.htm
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