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K. Chakravarthy

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Chakravarthi
Native nameచక్రవర్తి
BornSeptember 8, 1936
Poonnekallu, Andhra Pradesh, India
DiedFebruary 3, 2002 (aged 65)
GenresMelody
Occupation(s)Film composer, music director
InstrumentsVocals (playback singing),guitar,keyboard/harmonium/piano
Years active1971 – 1989
Chakravarthi born as Kommineni Apparao, was an Indian music director in the South Indian film industry.[1] He scored music for 960 movies, in 1989 a total 95 films were released in Telugu cinema, in that, the music for 66 of those films was composed by Chakravarthi.

Personal life[edit]

Chakravarthi was born in Poonnekallu, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh. He has a son Sri Kommineni who is also a music director and a playback singer.

Career[edit]

Chakravarthi learned classical vocal from Mahavadi Venkatappaiah. He formed a music troupe called Vinod Orchestra in Guntur and organised light music concerts. Those days, Mangapati of HMV identified his talent and invited him to Madras. HMV released two private records, which includes "Kanna Nenoka Kala".

Film career[edit]

His first film in Telugu Mooga Prema released in 1971 before this film he composed background music for a Hindi movie, in that movie titles his name was misspilled as Chakravarthi actually it is Apparao then he continued as Chakravarthi. Mooga Prema film was not a good hit at box-office, Saradha (1973) gave him a good hit but after this film also he is not well recognized.
In 1977, Yamagola was released and this is the great turning point of his career.
He was a dubbing artiste and lent his voice in 600 movies. He also penned lyrics for a few songs. He was also a singer and acted in few films.

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      2. K. Chakravarthy
        Music Director
      3. Chakravarthi born as Kommineni Apparao, was an Indian music director in the South Indian film industry. Wikipedia
      5. Born: September 8, 1936, Ponnekallu
      6. Died: February 3, 2002, Chennai
      7. Children: Sri Kommineni
      8. Albums: Mundadugu, more
      9. Siblings: Kommineni Seshagiri Rao
      10. Songs
        Challanga Vundaali
        1975
        Naa Maata Baaname
        1983
        Yama Gola, Pt. 2
        1977
        Vetagadu, Pt. 2
        1979
        Gulaabi Puvu
        2000
        Yama Gola, Pt. 1
        1977
        Vetagadu, Pt. 1
        1979
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