Veturi
Indian poet and songwriter for films
Born
January 29th, 1936
89 years ago
Died
2010
15 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
India
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Born in 1936, a prominent poet and songwriter contributed significantly to Telugu cinema. Crafting lyrics for numerous films, played a key role in shaping the musical landscape of the industry. Collaborated with various notable composers and filmmakers throughout a prolific career. Received several accolades for lyrical contributions, continuing to influence modern songwriting in Indian cinema.
Wrote lyrics for over 300 films
Collaborated with music composers like M. M. Kreem and Ilaiyaraaja
Won multiple Andhra Pradesh State Nandi Awards
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