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Saluru Rajeswara Rao (Telugu: సాలూరు రాజేశ్వరరావు) (1922 25 October 1999) is one of the best music composers in south Indian cinema. He was born in Sivaramapuram village near Salur in Vizianagaram district (erstwhile Srikakulam district), Andhra Pradesh, India. His father, Sanyasi Raju, was a famous mridangam player for the concerts of Dwaram Venkataswamy Naidu and was also a lyricist. Rajeswara Rao, a child prodigy, he could identify the Carnatic music ragams at the tender age of four and by the time he was seven, he started giving stage performances. His father made him train under Sree Dwaram Vekataswamy Naidu for tabla and harmonium. In 1935, Vel Pictures selected him to do the role of Lord Krishna in the film Srikrishna Leelalu. At that time, most of the films were being shot in Calcutta, and so Rajeswara Rao went to Calcutta too for this movie. After this, he did films like Keechaka Vadha and Uttara Gograhanam. Incidentally, his father played mridangam in all these films. At the same time, Rajeswara Rao was a student of Sree KL Saigal for ghazals, of Pankaj Mallik for orchestration, of Faias Khan for Hindustani Classical music, and he eventually returned to Madras and started his own orchestra. At the age of seventeen, he debuted as music director with the film Jayaprada (1939) but it was the film Illalu (1940) that brought him much name. Gemini Vasan (SS Vasan) offered permanent music director position for his films with a salary of Rs. 400/- per ...
Saluru Rajeswara Rao (Telugu: సాలూరు రాజేశ్వరరావు) (1922 25 October 1999) is one of the best music composers in south Indian cinema. He was born in Sivaramapuram village near Salur in Vizianagaram district (erstwhile Srikakulam district), Andhra Pradesh, India. His father, Sanyasi Raju, was a famous mridangam player for the concerts of Dwaram Venkataswamy Naidu and was also a lyricist. Rajeswara Rao, a child prodigy, he could identify the Carnatic music ragams at the tender age of four and by the time he was seven, he started giving stage performances. His father made him train under Sree Dwaram Vekataswamy Naidu for tabla and harmonium. In 1935, Vel Pictures selected him to do the role of Lord Krishna in the film Srikrishna Leelalu. At that time, most of the films were being shot in Calcutta, and so Rajeswara Rao went to Calcutta too for this movie. After this, he did films like Keechaka Vadha and Uttara Gograhanam. Incidentally, his father played mridangam in all these films. At the same time, Rajeswara Rao was a student of Sree KL Saigal for ghazals, of Pankaj Mallik for orchestration, of Faias Khan for Hindustani Classical music, and he eventually returned to Madras and started his own orchestra. At the age of seventeen, he debuted as music director with the film Jayaprada (1939) but it was the film Illalu (1940) that brought him much name. Gemini Vasan (SS Vasan) offered permanent music director position for his films with a salary of Rs. 400/- per ...
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