Changes between Initial Version and Version 1 of Kosaraju Raghavaiah Choudhury

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Jun 23, 2012, 2:30:06 PM (12 years ago)

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Trupti

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Kosaraju Raghavaiah Choudhury

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+'''Kosaraju Raghavaiah Choudhury (1905-87)'''
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+Prolific Telugu lyricist born in Appikatla,
+Guntur Dist., AP. Influenced by Kondamudi
+Narasimham Panthulu, in whose play based
+on the Ramayana he acted when still in his
+teens. Worked as a journalist in the Raitu
+Patrika where he met the composer
+Samudrala Raghavacharya and the director
+Ramabrahmam. Published his first poetry
+anthology, Kadagandlu. Turned to film lyrics
+with Raitu Bidda (1939), including the song
+Nidramelkonara tammuda. Returned to films
+with humorous lyrics for K.V. Reddy’s Pedda
+Manushulu (1954), followed by one of his
+most famous songs, Jebulu bomma je jela
+bomma (in B.A. Subba Rao’s Raju Peda,
+1954). Known for his earthy poetry, often
+referring to popular morality tales. Wrote lyrics
+for c.350 films.
+
+[[Music]]