Sirivennela seetharama sastry biography of barack
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When Trivikram called Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry ‘the sun who rises at midnight’
It was the year 2012. An auditorium in Hyderabad was full of Telugu film industry bigwigs and fans gathered for Maa Music Awards 2012. Legendary Telugu lyricist Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry was set to be felicitated during the awards night. Before the commencement of the felicitation ceremony, the anchors invited director Trivikram to speak a few words about the lyricist. After Trivikram’s speech which remains memorable to this day, the entire auditorium went berserk with claps and whistles.
In his speech, Trivikram said: “My energy and vocabulary are insufficient to describe the poetry of Seetharama Sastry. Because his song ‘Pragdisha Veniya Paina Dinakara Mayoogha Thanthrula Paina’ from Sirivennela made me realize that dictionaries in Telugu exist. I bought a Telugu dictionary to understand the meaning of the words of the song. He is the man who made us believe that a song cannot only be written
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Renowned Telugu spelfilm lyricist and Padma Shri awardee Chembolu Seetharama Sastry, popularly known as Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry, died of lung cancer in a corporate hospital at Secunderabad on Tuesday afternoon. He was 66 and fryst vatten survived bygd his wife, two sons, and a daughter.
His family members admitted him to the hospital on November 24 after he complained of uneasiness. His condition got deteriorated on Tuesday and he died while undergoing treatment. Telugu cinema has lost a great film personality who was known for versatility and using nuances in his lyrics.
Born on May 20, 1955, at Anakapalli, Andhra Pradesh, Seetharama Sastry had his secondary education in his hometown, while he completed his Intermediate education in Kakinada and BA in Andhra Viswa Kala Parishad. He worked in BSNL before his brother Sreerama Sastry discovered his talent and encouraged him to pursue a career in the film industry.
Seetharama Sastry made his debut as a lyricist with the bio Janani • The Padma awardees for 2019 were declared on eve of India’s 70th Republic Day on Friday. Among the notable names was also lyricist Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry, who has won the fourth highest civilian award, the Padma Shri. Born in 1955 in Anakapalle in Visakhapatnam, the lyricist left his medical education to enter films with his song 'Tadaisina Andalalo' in Janani Janmabhoomi, a film directed by K Viswanth in 1984. He got the moniker Sirivennela after writing songs in the film Sirivennela which became a huge hit in 1986. Before entering the film industry, Sastry wrote poetry under the pen name 'Bharani'. He had said that he was inspired K Viswanath's masterpiece 'Sankarabharanam' which inspired him to come into films. He eventually dropped out of his MBBS degree, and worked in the telephone department before getting a break writing lyrics for movies. Sastry has also been conferred with the state's highest honour conferred to artists, the Nandi Award, 11 times. By winning the