Chandrabose
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Chandrabose is an Indian
lyricist
who writes songs for Tollywood films. He was also a playback singer
at the start of his motion picture career.
He has won a number of awards as best lyricist.
in Warangal district
, Telangana
, in Andhra Pradesh
, where he completed high school. He earned a degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Hyderabad. He has written music for 520 movies to date, with over 1500 songs to his name. Early in his career, he tried working as a singer in Doordarshan
, without success. He then decided to switch to working as a lyricist.
His friend Srinath, who suggested the change, introduced him to the director Muppalaneni Siva. Siva had already directed Gharana Alludu and was starting production on Taj Mahal. Music director M. M. Sreelekha helped him with his first movie song, "Manchu Kondalloni Chandramaa", in 1995.
Chandrabose married Suchitra, a choreographer in the Telugu film industry.
for "Cheekatito Veluge Cheppenu Nenunnanani" in Nenunnanu
.
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
lyricist
Lyricist
A lyricist is a songwriter who specializes in lyrics. A singer who writes the lyrics to songs is a singer-lyricist. This differentiates from a singer-composer, who composes the song's melody.-Collaboration:...
who writes songs for Tollywood films. He was also a playback singer
Playback singer
A playback singer is a singer whose singing is prerecorded for use in movies. Playback singers record songs for soundtracks, and actors or actresses lip-sync the songs for cameras, while the actual singer does not appear on screen.-South Asia:...
at the start of his motion picture career.
He has won a number of awards as best lyricist.
Biography
Chandrabose is from the village of ChallagarigaChallagariga
Challagariga is a village in Warangal district, Telangana, in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is located from Warangal city. It has only a bus route; there is no train route....
in Warangal district
Warangal district
Warangal District is located in the northern area in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. The administrative seat is Warangal.Warangal District has an area of 12,846 km², and a population of 3,246,004 of which 19.20% was urban as of 2001...
, Telangana
Telangana
Telangana is a region in the present state of Andhra Pradesh, India and formerly was part of Hyderabad state which was ruled by Nizam. It is bordered with the states of Maharashtra on the north and north-west, Karnataka on the west, Chattisgarh on the north-east and Orissa to the east...
, in Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh , is one of the 28 states of India, situated on the southeastern coast of India. It is India's fourth largest state by area and fifth largest by population. Its capital and largest city by population is Hyderabad.The total GDP of Andhra Pradesh is $100 billion and is ranked third...
, where he completed high school. He earned a degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad is a university, primarily focused on engineering, located in Hyderabad, India. Founded in 1965 as the Nagarjuna Sagar Engineering College, it was established as a university in 1972 by The Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Act, 1972,...
Hyderabad. He has written music for 520 movies to date, with over 1500 songs to his name. Early in his career, he tried working as a singer in Doordarshan
DoorDarshan
Doordarshan is an Indian public service broadcaster, a division of Prasar Bharati. It is one of the largest broadcasting organizations in India in terms of the infrastructure of studios and transmitters. Recently, it has also started Digital Terrestrial Transmitters. On September 15, 2009,...
, without success. He then decided to switch to working as a lyricist.
His friend Srinath, who suggested the change, introduced him to the director Muppalaneni Siva. Siva had already directed Gharana Alludu and was starting production on Taj Mahal. Music director M. M. Sreelekha helped him with his first movie song, "Manchu Kondalloni Chandramaa", in 1995.
Chandrabose married Suchitra, a choreographer in the Telugu film industry.
Filmography
- BadhrinaadhBadhrinaadh-External links:* * *...
(2011) - 100% Love (2011)
- NagavalliNagavalli (film)Nagavalli is a 2010 Telugu horror and drama film directed by P. Vasu and produced by Bellamkonda Suresh. It is a remake of the Kannada movie Aptharakshaka and a sequel to the 2005 Tamil film Chandramukhi, also directed by Vasu, which was dubbed and released in Telugu as well.The film Nagavalli...
(2010) - Komaram Puli (2010)
- SimhaSimhaSimha could be:* The name Singh.*Simha , a 2010 Telugu movie featuring Nandamuri Bala Krishna*Simha a mumbai based fusion group composed of Harold Fernandes, Shyamala Sajnani and Prasad Ruparel performing a fusion of carnatic, jazz, rock and Hindustani classical...
(2010) - Adhurs (2010)
- Arya 2Arya 2Arya 2 is a 2009 Telugu romance film film directed by Sukumar, and is a follow-up to the actor's and the director's previous successful film, Arya. Allu Arjun and Kajal Aggarwal play the lead roles while Navdeep and Shraddha Das play supporting roles...
(2009) - Bendu Apparao R.M.PBendu Apparao R.M.P* Track 5 is originally from Blade Babji, composed by Vandemataram Srinivas* Track 6 is originally from Seema Sastry, composed by Koti-External links:* at Basthi.com...
(2009) - MagadheeraMagadheeraMagadheera is a 2009 Telugu film. The film is a historical drama love tale, directed by S. S. Rajamouli and produced by Allu Aravind. The film stars Ram Charan Tej and Kajal Aggarwal in the lead roles, while actors Sri Hari Raghumundri and Dev Gill play other prominent roles. The film features an...
(2009) - Idea Super Singer (2009)
- Lakshyam (2007)
- Okka Magadu (2007)
- AnnavaramAnnavaram (film)Annavaram is a Tollywood film directed by Bhimaneni Srinivasa Rao , and starring Pawan Kalyan, Asin, and Sandhya. Mega Supergood Films produced the film. The film, released on 29 December 2006, proved to be an above average grosser at the box office...
(2006) - KhatarnakKhatarnakKhatarnak is a Telugu film directed by choreographer-turned-director Amma Rajasekhar. Ravi Teja and Ileana D'Cruz play the lead roles. B.V.S.N Prasad has produced this film. This film released on December 14, 2006.- Plot :...
(2006) - SainikuduSainikuduThe film has six songs composed by Harris Jayaraj. The music of the film was released simultaneously in 10 chosen venues from five different countries – India, USA, Australia, Singapore and Dubai on the morning of 21 October 2006. The producer of the film, Ashwini Dutt, arranged the use of a...
(2006) - BommarilluBommarilluBommarillu is a 2006 Telugu romantic comedy film directed and co-written by Bhaskar, and produced by Dil Raju. The two leading roles were played by Siddharth Narayan and Genelia D'Souza. The other two significant parts, the parents of one of the leading characters, were played by Prakash Raj and...
(2006) - VikramarkuduVikramarkuduVikramarkudu is a Tollywood film released on 23 June 2006 and was directed by S.S. Rajamouli. Ravi Teja and Anushka Shetty play the main roles in this film. This film was a big success. Ravi Teja plays a double role, for the first time, in this film. He was praised by big stars for his commendable...
(2006) - RanamRanamRanam is a Telugu film which stars Gopichand and Kamna Jethmalani. Choreographer-turned-director Amma Rajasekhar directed this film. The film was a hit at the box office. This is Gopichand's third consecutive hit as a lead actor...
(2006) - Happy (2006)
- Jai ChiranjeevaJai ChiranjeevaJai Chiranjeeva is a Tollywood 2005 film directed by K. Vijaya Bhaskar and produced by Vyjayanthi Movies. The movie stars Chiranjeevi, Arbaaz Khan, Bhoomika Chawla and Rahul Dev...
(2005) - Bhageeradha (2005)
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(2005) - Allari BulloduAllari BulloduAllari Bullodu is a 2005 medium-budget Telugu movie. The movie stars Nitin and Trisha and Raathi. The film is directed by K. Raghavendra Rao. The score and soundtrack was composed by M.M. Kerravani and was released in September 2005 and had bombed at box office. The Hindi Dubbed version of this...
(2005) - AndhruduAndhruduAndhrudu is a 2005 Telugu film released on 19 August 2005 and was directed by Paruchuri Murali. It starred Gopichand, Gowri Pandit, K. Viswanath, Sayaji Shinde, and many others. Kalyani Malik, brother of M.M. Keeravani, scored music for the film. The film was also dubbed into tamil as "Ivanthanda...
(2005) - AndarivaaduAndarivaaduAndarivaadu is a 2005 Tollywood comedy film directed by Srinu Vytla. The film stars Chiranjeevi, Rimi Sen, Tabu and Prakash Raj. This movie was a disaster. Till date it was the only unanimous critically panned film in Srinu's career...
(2005) - AthanokkadeAthanokkadeAthanokkade is a 2005 Telugu film which was directed by Surender Reddy. This film stars Kalyan Ram, Sindhu Tolani, and Ashish Vidyarthi. Music was scored by Mani Sharma. This film was a big hit at box office as it has good story, twists and comedy in the movie. It was remade into Tamil as Aadhi....
(2005) - Subhash Chandra Bose (2005)
- Chakram (2005)
- Balu ABCDEFGBalu ABCDEFGBalu ABCDEFG is a Telugu film which released on 6 January 2005 and was directed by A. Karunakaran. This film stars Pawan Kalyan, Shriya, and Neha Oberoi. The film was produced by C. Ashwini Dutt under his production company Vyjayanthi Movies...
(2005) - Na Autograph Sweet Memories (2004)
- Shankar Dada MBBSShankar Dada MBBSShankar Dada MBBS is a 2004 Telugu film which is a remake of Hindi blockbuster Munnabhai MBBS. This film stars Chiranjeevi in the lead role and Paresh Rawal, Sonali Bendre, Girish Karnad, and Srikanth. in supporting roles. Jayanth C...
(2004) - SyeSye (film)Sye is a Telugu film which released on 23 September 2004 and was directed by S.S. Rajamouli. This is his third film after the success of both Student No.1 and Simhadri. This film has a rugby union backdrop...
(2004) - Gudumba ShankarGudumba ShankarGudumba Shankar is a 2004 Telugu movie directed by Veera Shankar and produced by Nagendra Babu. Pawan Kalyan played the lead role as Gudumba Shankar when Meera Jasmine, Ashish Vidyarthi, and Sayaji Shinde played other vital roles. The music was scored by Mani Sharma.-Plot:Gudumba Shankar is an...
(2004) - Naa AutographNaa AutographNaa Autograph is a Tollywood film, released on 11 August 2004 and was directed by S. Gopal Reddy. This film stars Ravi Teja, Gopika, Bhoomika Chawla, Mallika, Kanika, and more. This film is a remake of Tamil film Autograph.-Plot:...
(2004) - SambaSamba (film)Samba is a 2004 Telugu film directed by V.V. Vinayak. The movie stars Jr. NTR, Bhoomika Chawla, Genelia D'Souza, and Prakash Raj. The movie deals with how important education is to kids.- Plot :...
(2004) - Naani (2004)
- AryaArya (2004 film)Arya is a Telugu film which released on 7 May 2004 and was directed by Sukumar. This film has Allu Arjun in the main lead. The film was dubbed in Malayalam as Arya Proud of Youth...
(2004) - NenunnanuNenunnanuNenunnanu is a 2004 Telugu film written and directed by V.N. Aditya. This film stars Akkineni Nagarjuna, Shriya Saran, and Arti Agarwal in the lead roles. Music by M.M. Keeravani was a big asset to the film. This movie was then dubbed in tamil as Chandramadhiand in hindi as "vishwa - the he man".-...
(2004) - Athade Oka Sainyam (2004)
- AnjiAnji (film)Anji is a 2004 Telugu film produced by M. S. Arts with Chiranjeevi in the lead role. It was made over seven years with a budget of 25 crores, which was the most spent on any Telugu language film until then. The film was produced by Shyam Prasad Reddy...
(2004) - Lakshmi NarasimhaLakshmi NarasimhaLakshmi Narasimha is a Telugu film which stars Balakrishna, Asin Thottumkal, Prakash Raj, and K. Viswanath. Jayant Paranji directed this film. It is a remake of the 2003 Tamil hit, Saamy...
(2004) - Abhimanyu (2003)
- TagoreTagore (film)- External links :*http://www.raaga.com/channels/telugu/album/A0000309.html...
(2003) - Johnny (2003)
- DilDil (film)Dil is a 2003 Telugu film which starred Nitin, Neha, and Prakash Raj in the lead roles. V.V. Vinayak directed this film and Dil Raju produced it. The film was a box-office hit. The comedy of the film was appreciable...
(2003) - Amma Nanna O Tamila AmmayiAmma Nanna O Tamila AmmayiAmma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi is a Tollywood film directed by Puri Jagannadh that was released on 19 April 2003. Ravi Teja plays the lead role. Asin, Prakash Raj and Jayasudha play supporting roles.This movie was remade in Tamil as M...
(2003) - GangotriGangotri (film)Gangotri is a Telugu film which released on March 28, 2003 and was directed by K. Raghavendra Rao. Allu Arjun and Aditi Agarwal played the lead roles. This was Allu Arjun's first film as an actor and K. Raghavendra Rao's 100th film as director. Allu Aravind and C. Ashwini Dutt, both who are...
(2003) - Pellam Oorelithe (2003)
- NaagaNaagaNaaga is a Telugu film starring Jr. NTR, Sadha and Raghuvaran in main roles. The movie was produced by A.M. Ratnam, one of South India's successful producers, and directed by D.K. Suresh; the two of them together co-wrote the screenplay. The film was released on 10 January 2003. The film's...
(2002) - Chennekeshava Reddy (2002)
- AadiAadi (film)Aadi is a Telugu film released in 2002 with Jr. NTR in the main lead. V.V. Vinayak directed this movie. This hit film stands second in Jr. NTR's career, right behind Simhadri. It was also remade in Tamil as Jai with Prashanth. This film led both the actor NTR JR and director V.V. Vinayak into...
(2002) - Avunu Valliddaru Ishtapaddaru (2002)
- Takkari DongaTakkari DongaTakkari Donga is a Telugu language film that released on 12 January 2002 and was directed by Jayant Paranjee. Mahesh Babu, Lisa Ray and Bipasha Basu play the lead roles. The film received positive review from critics and average at box office...
(2002) - Hanuman JunctionHanuman JunctionHanuman Junction is a town which lies in border between Krishna and West Godavari districts in Andhra Pradesh state in India. Hanuman Junction gets its name because of the four road junction near the Hanuman Temple.-Roads:...
(2001) - Student No. 1 (2001)
- Daddy (2001)
- Khushi(2001)
- ManjunathaManjunathaManjunatha is incarnation of "God Shiva". Manju means snow and Natha means lord. Since Shiva lives in kailasa , and he is the lord of that loka, he is called Manjunatha....
(2001) - MrigarajuMrigarajuMrigaraju is a 2001 Tollywood film which was written and directed by Gunasekhar based on English film The Ghost and the Darkness. It stars Chiranjeevi, Simran, Sanghavi, & Nagendra Babu. Mani Sharma composed music for this film. Though the film was hyped a lot, the film ended up as a disaster at...
(2001) - Budget Padmanabham (2001)
- MurariMurariMurari is a 2001 telugu film directed by Krishna Vamsi starring Mahesh Babu and Sonali Bendre. This is the first movie of stunt master Peter Hein he is action director for this film.-Plot summary:...
(2000) - Azaad (2000)
- Jayam Manade RaaJayam Manade RaaJayam Manade Raa is a 2000 Tollywood film which was written and directed by N. Shankar. It starred Venkatesh and Soundarya in the lead roles. The film went on to be a big hit.- Plot :...
(2000) - ThammuduThammuduThammudu is released on July 15, 1999 and written and directed by P.A. Arun Prasad. The film stars Pawan Kalyan, Preeti Jhangiani, Aditi Govitrikar, Achyuth, Chandra Mohan, Mallikarjuna Rao...
(1999) - Iddaru MitruluIddaru MitruluIddaru Mitrulu is a 1999 Tollywood film which was directed by K. Raghavendra Rao. This film stars Chiranjeevi, Sakshi Sivanand, and Ramya Krishnan.- Plot :...
(1999) - Premante IderaPremante IderaPremante Idera is a Telugu movie, released in 1998 starring Preity Zinta and Venkatesh. It was dubbed into Hindi as Dulhan Dilwale Ki in 2001.- Synopsis :...
(1998) - Pelli Sandadi (1997)
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(1998) - Choodalani VundiChoodalani VundiChoodalani Vundi is a 1998 Tollywood film directed Gunasekhar and produced by Ashwini Dutt. This film stars Chiranjeevi, Soundarya, Prakash Raj, and Anjala Zaveri. This is the last movie in which veteran actor Dhulipala starred in. The film collected around 16 crores, the highest at that time. It...
(1998) - MasterMaster (film)Master is a 1997 Telugu film directed by Suresh Krishna and produced by Allu Aravind. Chiranjeevi played the lead role as Sakshi Sivanand, Puneet Issar, and Sathya Prakash played other roles. Music was composed by Deva while cinematography was handled by Chota K...
(1997) - Linga Babu Love Story (1995)
- Joker (1993)
Awards
Chandrabose received the 2004 Nandi Award for Best LyricistNandi Award for Best Lyricist
The following is a list of recipients of the Nandi Award for Best Lyricist....
for "Cheekatito Veluge Cheppenu Nenunnanani" in Nenunnanu
Nenunnanu
Nenunnanu is a 2004 Telugu film written and directed by V.N. Aditya. This film stars Akkineni Nagarjuna, Shriya Saran, and Arti Agarwal in the lead roles. Music by M.M. Keeravani was a big asset to the film. This movie was then dubbed in tamil as Chandramadhiand in hindi as "vishwa - the he man".-...
.
Noted songs
- "Mounamgaaney Edagamani"
- "Pedave Palikina Maatallonaa"
- "Manchu Kondallona Candramaa" (his first song, from Taj Mahal)
- "Chai chatukkuna Tagara Bhai" (Mrugaraju)
- "Chiraloni Goppatanam Telusuko" (Palla Kilo Pellikuthuru)
- "Cheekatito Veluge Cheppenu Nenunnanani" in NenunnanuNenunnanuNenunnanu is a 2004 Telugu film written and directed by V.N. Aditya. This film stars Akkineni Nagarjuna, Shriya Saran, and Arti Agarwal in the lead roles. Music by M.M. Keeravani was a big asset to the film. This movie was then dubbed in tamil as Chandramadhiand in hindi as "vishwa - the he man".-...
- "Panchadhara Bomma Bomma" in MagadheeraMagadheeraMagadheera is a 2009 Telugu film. The film is a historical drama love tale, directed by S. S. Rajamouli and produced by Allu Aravind. The film stars Ram Charan Tej and Kajal Aggarwal in the lead roles, while actors Sri Hari Raghumundri and Dev Gill play other prominent roles. The film features an...