Jonnavithula Ramalingeswara Rao is an Indian film lyricist, politician and a poet known for his works in Telugu Cinema. He is also known for his parody songs. He won Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist – Telugu for the film Sri Rama Rajyam (2011).
He wrote 56 poems about Telugu language in the name of Telugu Sankharavam.
Personal life Jonnavithula was born on 7 July 1959 in Vijayawada to Subbarao and Lakshmi Narasamma in a Telugu family. His father a teacher in an elementary school. He was also active participant in the mythological dramas.
In June 2023, he established political party Jai Telugu Party. In May 2024, he contested in Andhra Pradesh assembly elections in Vijayawada Central constituency as an independent candidate. However, he lost the elections, while garnering a total of 499 votes.
Selected filmography +YearFilmSong1988Vivaha Bhojanambu1989Ontari PoratamPreminchi Choodu1990Lorry DriverPrema Zindabad1992Moratodu Naa Mogudu1994Subhalagnam1995GhatotkachuduDear BrotherPokiri RajaMadhya Taragati MahabharatamGharana BulloduVajram1996Merupu1999Devi2000Devullu2001Devi PutruduRailway Coolie2002Tappu Chesi Pappu Koodu2006Vikramarkudu2011SakthiSri Rama Rajyam2012DamarukamMithunam2017DJ: Duvvada Jagannadham
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