Gali Penchala Narasimha Rao
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Gali Penchala Narasimha Rao (1903 - 1964) was the first generation of Music director
s in Indian cinema. He is also known as Gali Penchalaiah.
He has debuted with the Telugu version of Seetha Kalyanam
in 1934.
Sri Krishna Leelalu
(1935) was his another musical hit film. It was starring Saluri Rajeswara Rao as Bala Krishna, who later became the most successful Music directors of South Indian cinema.
Sashirekha Parinayam, also known as Maya Bazaar was his next film. Vivaha Bhojanambu song in 1957 version Mayabazar
is originally tuned by him for this 1936 film.
Pendyala Nageswara Rao
has worked as Hormonist for Mayalokam
in 1945.
His music has contributed to the success of Balaraju
(1948). The songs Cheliya Kanarava by Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao and Evarine Nenevarine by S. Varalakshmi
are melodies attracted many those days.
His most successful film was also his last film Sri Seetha Rama Kalyanam
(1961) by N.A.T. Pictures. The songs tuned for the marriage of Sri Rama and Seetha are very often played during the many Marriages of Telugu people. Seetharamula Kalyanam Chootamu Raarandi song really shows the beauty of lyrics and melodious tune.
Music director
A music director may be the director of an orchestra, the director of music for a film, the director of music at a radio station, the head of the music department in a school, the co-ordinator of the musical ensembles in a university or college , the head bandmaster of a military band, the head...
s in Indian cinema. He is also known as Gali Penchalaiah.
He has debuted with the Telugu version of Seetha Kalyanam
Seetha Kalyanam (1934 film)
Seetha Kalyanam is a 1934 Tamil film produced by Prabhat Film Company. It was the first film for musicians Papanasam Sivan and Veenai S. Balachander. The film was remade in Telugu in the same year.-Plot:...
in 1934.
Sri Krishna Leelalu
Sri Krishna Leelalu
Sri Krishna Leelalu is a 1935 Telugu film. Famous music director Saluri Rajeswara Rao played the role of Bala Krishna.-The story:...
(1935) was his another musical hit film. It was starring Saluri Rajeswara Rao as Bala Krishna, who later became the most successful Music directors of South Indian cinema.
Sashirekha Parinayam, also known as Maya Bazaar was his next film. Vivaha Bhojanambu song in 1957 version Mayabazar
Mayabazar
Mayabazar is a folklore Telugu Cinema first released in Andhra Pradesh, India on 27 March 1957, produced by B.Nagi Reddy and Alur Chakrapani. It was also dubbed in Tamil , and the Telugu version was later dubbed in Kannada. The story, dialogues, and song lyrics were written by Pingali Nagendra...
is originally tuned by him for this 1936 film.
Pendyala Nageswara Rao
Pendyala Nageswara Rao
Pendyala Nageswara Rao was a popular drama actor, singer and music director in Telugu Film Industry for over 25 years from early 1950s to late 1970s. He has composed music for many successful Telugu movies during that period.-Early life:He was born at Vanukuru near Vijayawada and later shifted to...
has worked as Hormonist for Mayalokam
Mayalokam
Maya Lokam or Mayalokam is a 1945 Telugu film directed by Gudavalli Ramabrahmam.It is debut film for veteran actor and producer B. Padmanabham.-Cast:* Chilakalapudi Seetha Rama Anjaneyulu * Kannamba...
in 1945.
His music has contributed to the success of Balaraju
Balaraju
Balaraju is a 1948 Tellugu film directed and produced by Ghantasala Balaramaiah. It is the fist Silver Jubilee Telugu film starring Akkineni Nageswara Rao, S. Varalakshmi and Anjali Devi.-The Plot:...
(1948). The songs Cheliya Kanarava by Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao and Evarine Nenevarine by S. Varalakshmi
S. Varalakshmi
Saridey Varalakshmi, popularly known as Telugu: ఎస్. వర లక్ష్మిS. Varalakshmi was a veteran Telugu and Tamil actress and singer...
are melodies attracted many those days.
His most successful film was also his last film Sri Seetha Rama Kalyanam
Sri Seetha Rama Kalyanam
-The plot:The story primary concentrates on Ravana, a key character in Ramayana. It begins with the birth of Lord Rama and ends with his Marriage with Seetha.-Cast:-Soundtrack:There are about 17 songs and poems in the film....
(1961) by N.A.T. Pictures. The songs tuned for the marriage of Sri Rama and Seetha are very often played during the many Marriages of Telugu people. Seetharamula Kalyanam Chootamu Raarandi song really shows the beauty of lyrics and melodious tune.
Filmography
- Seetha KalyanamSeetha Kalyanam (1934 film)Seetha Kalyanam is a 1934 Tamil film produced by Prabhat Film Company. It was the first film for musicians Papanasam Sivan and Veenai S. Balachander. The film was remade in Telugu in the same year.-Plot:...
(1934)..........Debut film - Sri Krishna LeelaluSri Krishna LeelaluSri Krishna Leelalu is a 1935 Telugu film. Famous music director Saluri Rajeswara Rao played the role of Bala Krishna.-The story:...
(1935) - Sasirekha Parinayam (1936)
- JarasandhaJarasandhaJarasandha was a great and legendary king of Magadha. He was the son of a vedic king named Brihadratha. He was also a great devotee of Lord Shiva. But he is generally held in negative light owing to his enmity with the Yadav clan in the Mahābhārata....
(1938) - MahiravanaMahiravanaMahiravana is a 1940 Telugu film by Ghantasala Balaramaiah under the banner of Kubera Films. The veteran actor Vemuri Gaggaiah played the role of Ahiravan....
(1940) - Garuda Garvabhangam (1943)
- Krishna PremaKrishna PremaKrishna Prema is a 1943 Telugu hit film directed by H. V. Babu.It was a Musical film with many popular songs voiced by Tanguturi Suryakumari.-Cast:-Soundtrack:* Dhanyulamaitimi * Ekkadunnaave Pillaa ekkadunnaave...
(1943) - Panthulamma (1943)
- MayalokamMayalokamMaya Lokam or Mayalokam is a 1945 Telugu film directed by Gudavalli Ramabrahmam.It is debut film for veteran actor and producer B. Padmanabham.-Cast:* Chilakalapudi Seetha Rama Anjaneyulu * Kannamba...
(1945) - Palnati YudhamPalnati YudhamPalnati Yudham is a 1947 historical based on the battle of Palnadu. This film is directed by L. V. Prasad and Gudavalli Ramabramham. The film starring Govindarajula Subba Rao, Pasupuleti Kannamba and Akkineni Nageswara Rao.-Soundtrack:...
(1947) - BalarajuBalarajuBalaraju is a 1948 Tellugu film directed and produced by Ghantasala Balaramaiah. It is the fist Silver Jubilee Telugu film starring Akkineni Nageswara Rao, S. Varalakshmi and Anjali Devi.-The Plot:...
(1948) - Dharmangada (1949)
- Agni Pareeksha (1951)
- Sri Seetha Rama Kalyanam (1961)..........Last film