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Tatineni Chalapathi Rao was a Telugu film music director very popular in the 1950s, 60s and 70s. Born to Dronavilli Manikyamma and Rattayya in the village of Vuyyuru in the Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh on 22 December 1920, but he was adopted by Tatineni Koteswara Rao and his wife Kotamma. He was the cousin of T. Prakash Rao. ==Career Life== His first film as music director was the Telugu film ''Puttillu'' in 1953 jointly with another music director, Mohan Das. His first independent work was for the Tamil film ''Amara Deepam''. Thereafter until 1984 he scored music for around 125 films mostly in Telugu and some in Tamil. The last film he scored music for was the Telugu film ''Janam - Manam'' in 1984. He died on 22 February 1994. He created many popular songs for films starring Akkineni Nageswara Rao. Through the 50s, 60s and 70s, Chalapathi Rao & Nageswara Rao gave innumerable hits. Notable among them are ''Illarikam'' (1959), ''Punarjanma'' (1963), ''Manushulu Mamatalu'' (1965), ''Navaratri'' (1966), ''Dharma Daata'' (1970) and ''Srimantudu'' (1971); together with some real chartbusters in 1972 which include ''Datta Putrudu'', ''Manchi Rojulu Vachhayi'' and ''Raitu Kutumbam''. To the end the pair continued to create music for films including ''Palletoori Baava'' (1973), ''Alu Magalu'' (1977) and ''Sri Rama Raksha'' (1978). T. Chalapathi Rao's hit scores with other Telugu heroes including Doctor Babu (Sobhan Babu), Lakshadhikaari, Ramuni Minchina Raamudu, Kalavaari Kodalu with N. T. Rama Rao and films such as ''Goodhachari 116'', ''Asaadhyudu'' with Krishna. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「T. Chalapathi Rao」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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