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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Chakri
| image = Chakri (music director).jpg
| image_size =
| caption = Chakri in 2014
| birth_name = Gilla Chakradhar
| alias =
| birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1974|06|15}}
| death_date = {{death date and age |2014|12|15|1974|06|15|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Mahabubabad|Kambalapally]], [[Andhra Pradesh]] (now in [[Telangana]]), India
| death_place = [[Hyderabad]], [[Telangana]], India
| origin =
| instrument =
| genre = [[Film score]]
| occupation = [[Film score|Film score composer]], [[Singing|singer]]
| years_active = 2000–2014
| label =
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| website =
}}

'''Gilla''' '''Chakradhar''' (15 June 1974 – 15 December 2014), known professionally as '''Chakri''', was an Indian music composer and singer who worked in [[Telugu cinema]]. He won the [[Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer – Telugu]] for ''[[Satyam (2003 film)|Satyam]]'' (2003).

==Early life==
Gilla Chakradhar was born on 15 June 1974 in Kambalapalli village of [[Mahabubabad district]], [[Telangana]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=మళ్లీ కూయవా గువ్వ.. {{!}} Telangana Magazine|url=http://magazine.telangana.gov.in/%E0%B0%AE%E0%B0%B3%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%B2%E0%B1%80-%E0%B0%95%E0%B1%82%E0%B0%AF%E0%B0%B5%E0%B0%BE-%E0%B0%97%E0%B1%81%E0%B0%B5%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%B5/|url-status=live|access-date=2021-03-20|website=[[Government of Telangana|Telangana Magazine]]}}</ref>

==Career==
Chakri composed music for around 85 movies. He started his career as music director with the movie ''[[Bachi (film)|Bachi]]'' directed by [[Puri Jagannadh]]. He won best singer award for ''[[Satyam (2003 film)|Satyam]]'' in the [[Telugu cinema|Tollywood]] Filmfare Awards and a Nandi Award for ''[[Simha (film)|Simha]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://tfpc.in/blog/music-director-chakri-left-for-almightys-abode|title=Music director Chakri left for Almighty's abode - Telugu Movie News|date=12 June 2008|work=TFPC-|access-date=15 December 2014}}{{Dead link|date=July 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/telugu/article/23007.html|title=Other side of Music Director Chakri|date=12 June 2008|work=IndiaGlitz|access-date=21 May 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.andhracafe.com/index.php?m=show&id=2667|title=Music director Chakri has fans|date=27 December 2005|work=andhracafe.com|access-date=21 May 2010}}</ref> He created many musical hits for [[Ravi Teja]] and director [[Puri Jagannadh]], working on nine films with the former and ten films with the latter. {{citation needed|date=December 2014}}

==Personal life==
Chakri had married Sravani in 2004 after he divorced his first wife.<ref>{{Cite web|date=11 January 2015|title=Relatives fight over Chakri's property|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/Relatives-fight-over-Chakris-property/articleshow/45838729.cms|access-date=2020-09-29|website=The Times of India}}</ref> He had one brother and three sisters.

===Death===
Chakri died on 15 December 2014.<ref>{{cite web|title=Veteran Music Director No More|url=http://www.takkari.net/2014/12/music-director-chakri-dies-with-heart.html?m=1|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150220191959/http://www.takkari.net/2014/12/music-director-chakri-dies-with-heart.html?m=1|archive-date=20 February 2015|access-date=15 December 2014}}</ref> According to media reports, Chakri didn't wake up from bed. His wife took him to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead at around 7:45 AM. Chakri had been suffering from [[obesity]] and related comorbidities.

==Controversies==
In 2013, a molestation case was filed against Chakri and producer Paruchuri Prasad on the grounds of allegedly misbehaving with a 36-year-old woman during a party. Police reported that the victim was Chakri's friend and invited him to the party. During the party Chakri and Prasad became intoxicated and "misbehaved with her."<ref>{{Cite web|date=2013-08-06|title=Telugu music composer Chakri and producer Paruchuri Prasad booked for molestation|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-telugu-music-composer-chakri-and-producer-paruchuri-prasad-booked-for-molestation-1870774|access-date=2020-09-29|website=DNA India|language=en}}</ref> The two have been booked under penal provisions for assault on a woman with the intent to outrage her modesty.

==Filmography==

===As music director===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year !! Title !! Director !! Actors !! Notes
|-
|2000 || [[Bachi (film)|''Bachi'']] || [[Puri Jagannadh]] || [[Jagapathi Babu]] ||
|-
|2001 || ''[[Itlu Sravani Subramanyam]]'' || [[Puri Jagannadh]] || [[Ravi Teja]], [[Tanu Roy]] ||
|-
|2002 || ''[[Aaduthu Paaduthu]]'' || Devi Prasad || [[Meka Srikanth|Srikanth]], [[Sunil (actor)|Sunil]], [[Gayatri]] ||
|-
|2002 || ''[[Avunu Valliddaru Ista Paddaru]]'' || [[Vamsy]] || [[Ravi Teja]], [[Kaveri (actress)|Kalyani]] ||
|-
|2002 || [[Idiot (2002 film)|''Idiot'']] || [[Puri Jagannadh]] || [[Ravi Teja]], [[Rakshita]] ||
|-
|2003 || [[Juniors (film)|''Juniors'']] || J Pulla Rao || [[Allari Naresh]], [[Sherin]] ||
|-
|2003 || ''[[Ammayilu Abbayilu]]'' || [[Ravi Babu]] || [[Vijay Sai]], Mohit, [[Devina]], [[Vidya Rao|Vidya]], [[Madhumitha|Swapna Madhuri]] ||
|-
|2003 || ''[[Dhana Lakshmi I Love You]]'' || [[Siva Nageswara Rao]] || [[Naresh (actor)|Naresh]], [[Allari Naresh]], [[Aditya Om]], [[Ankita]] ||
|-
|2003 || ''[[Kabaddi Kabaddi (2003 film)|Kabaddi Kabaddi]]'' || Venky|| [[Jagapati Babu]], [[Kaveri (actress)|Kaveri]]||
|-
|2003 || ''[[Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi]]'' || [[Puri Jagannadh]] || [[Ravi Teja]], [[Asin]] ||
|-
|2003 || [[Dreams (2003 film)|''Dreams'']] || Balaji K || Niraj Kumar, Chaandreyi Ghosh ||
|-
|2003 || ''[[Oka Raju Oka Rani]]'' ||Yogi || [[Ravi Teja]], [[Namitha]] ||
|-
|2003 || ''Donga Ramudu & Party'' || [[Vamsy]] || [[Meka Srikanth]], [[Laya (actress)|Laya]] ||
|-
|2003 || [[Sivamani (Telugu film)|''Sivamani'']] ||[[Puri Jagannadh]]|| [[Nagarjuna Akkineni]], [[Asin]] ||
|-
|2003 || [[Satyam (2003 film)|''Satyam'']] || [[Surya Kiran (director)|Surya Kiran]] ||[[Sumanth]], [[Genelia D'Souza]]|| [[Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer – Telugu]]
|-
|2003 || ''[[Veede]]''
||[[Ravi Raja Pinisetty]]
||[[Ravi Teja]], [[Aarthi Agarwal]], [[Reemma Sen]] ||
|-
|2003 || ''[[Toli Choopulone]]'' ||Yanamadala Kasi Viswanath || [[Nandamuri Kalyan Ram|Kalyan Ram]], Akanksha ||
|-
|2004 || ''[[Andhrawala]]'' || Puri Jagannadh || [[Jr. NTR]], [[Rakshitha]]||
|-
|2004 || ''[[Pedababu]]'' || Paruchuri Murali || [[Jagapati Babu]], [[Kaveri (actress)|Kaveri]]||
|-
|2004 || ''[[Veera Kannadiga]]'' || Meher Ramesh || [[Puneeth Rajkumar]], [[Anita Hassanandani Reddy|Anita]]||Kannada film
|-
|2004 || [[143 (film)|''143'']]|| [[Puri Jagannadh]] || [[Sairam Shankar]]||
|-
|2004 || ''[[Andaru Dongale Dorikite]]'' || Nidhi Prasad || [[Rajendra Prasad (actor)|Rajendra Prasad]], [[Prabhu Deva Sundaram|Prabhu Deva]], [[Ankita]]||
|-
|2004 || ''[[Suryam]]'' || [[V. Samudra]] || [[Manchu Vishnu]], [[Celina Jaitly]], [[Archana Shastry|Veda]] ||
|-
|2004 || ''Konchem Touchlo Vunte Cheputanu'' || [[Vamsy]] ||[[Sivaji (Telugu actor)|Sivaji]], Archana||
|-
|2005 || ''Dhana 51'' || R. Surya Kiran || [[Sumanth]], [[Saloni Aswani]] ||
|-
|2005 || [[Soggadu (2005 film)|''Soggadu'']] || [[Ravi Babu]] || [[Tarun (actor)|Tarun]], [[Aarti Agarwal]]||
|-
|2005 || [[Chakram (2005 film)|''Chakram'']] || [[Krishna Vamsi]]||[[Prabhas]], [[Asin]], [[Charmy Kaur]]||
|-
|2005 || [[Bhageeratha (film)|''Bhageeratha'']] || [[Rasool Ellore]] || [[Ravi Teja]], [[Shriya Saran]] ||
|-
|2006 || [[Party (2006 film)|''Party'']] || [[Ravi Babu]] || [[Allari Naresh]], [[Shashank (actor)|Shashank]], Madhu Sharma ||
|-
|2006 || ''[[Chukkallo Chandrudu]]'' ||Siva||[[Siddharth (actor)|Siddharth]], [[Sadha]], [[Charmy Kaur]], [[Saloni Aswani]]||
|-
|2006 || [[Devadasu (2006 film)|''Devadasu'']]|| [[YVS Chowdary]] || [[Ram Pothineni]], [[Ileana D'Cruz]] ||
|-
|2006 || ''[[Asadhyudu]]''|| Anil Krishna, Ani Kanneganti || [[Nandamuri Kalyan Ram|Kalyan Ram]], [[Diya (actress)|Diya]]||
|-
|2006 || ''[[Bhagyalakshmi Bumper Draw]]''|| Nidhi Prasad || [[Rajendra Prasad (actor)|Rajendra Prasad]], [[Richard Rishi]], [[Farjana]]||
|-
|2007 || ''[[Sathyabhama (2007 film)|Satyabhama]]''|| Srihari Nanu || [[Sivaji (Telugu actor)|Sivaji]], [[Bhumika Chawla]]||
|-
|2007 || ''[[Desamuduru]]'' || [[Puri Jagannadh]] || [[Allu Arjun]], [[Hansika Motwani]]||
|-
|2007 || ''[[Dhee]]'' || [[Srinu Vaitla]] || [[Vishnu Manchu]], [[Genelia D'Souza]] ||
|-
|2007 || ''[[Takkari]]'' || Amma Rajashekhar || [[Nithiin]], [[Sadha]] ||
|-
|2008 || ''[[Aatadista]]'' || Ravi C. Kumar || [[Nithiin]], [[Kajal Aggarwal]] ||
|-
|2008 || ''Kasipatnam Chudara Babu'' || Maddhirala || Vijayanand, Superna ||
|-
|2008 || [[Krishna (2008 film)|''Krishna'']] || [[V.V. Vinayak]] || [[Ravi Teja]], [[Trisha (actress)|Trisha]] ||
|-
|2008 || [[Nagaram (2008 film)|''Nagaram'']] || CC Srinivas || [[Jagapati Babu]], [[Meka Srikanth|Srikanth]], [[Kaveri Jha]] ||
|-
|2008 || [[Victory (2008 film)|''Victory'']] || Ravi C. Kumar || [[Nithiin]], [[Mamta Mohandas]], [[Sindhu Tolani]] ||
|-
|2008 || ''[[Neninthe]]'' || [[Puri Jagannadh]] || [[Ravi Teja]], Siya ||
|-
|2009 || [[Maska (2009 film)|''Maska'']] || [[B. Gopal]] || [[Ram Pothineni]], [[Hansika Motwani]] ||
|-
|2009 || ''[[Gopi Gopika Godavari]]'' || [[Vamsy]] || [[Venu Thottempudi]], [[Kamalinee Mukherjee]] ||
|-
|2009 || ''[[Raju Maharaju]]'' || Shankaranath Durga || [[Mohan Babu]], [[Sharwanand]], [[Surveen Chawla]], [[Ramya Krishnan]] ||
|-
|2010 || [[Simha (film)|''Simha'']] || [[Boyapati Srinu]] || [[Nandamuri Balakrishna]], [[Nayantara]] || [[Nandi Award for Best Music Director]]
|-
|2010 || [[Golimaar (film)|''Golimaar'']] || [[Puri Jagannadh]] || [[Tottempudi Gopichand|Gopichand]], [[Priyamani]] ||
|-
|2010 || ''[[Aakasa Ramanna]]'' || [[G. Ashok]] || [[Allari Naresh]], [[Sivaji]] ||
|-
|2010 || ''[[Baava]]'' || Rambabu || [[Siddharth (actor)|Siddharth]], [[Pranitha Subhash]] ||
|-
|2010 || ''[[Saradaga Kasepu]]'' || [[Vamsy]] || [[Allari Naresh]], [[Madhuurima]] ||
|-
|2010 || ''[[Gandedhe]]'' || Akul Shiva || [[Chiranjeevi Sarja]], [[Ragini Dwivedi]] || [[Kannada]] film
|-
|2011 || [[Wanted (2011 film)|''Wanted'']] || [[B.V.S.Ravi]] || [[Tottempudi Gopichand|Gopichand]], [[Deeksha Seth]] ||
|-
|2011 || ''[[Jai Bolo Telangana]]'' || [[N. Shankar]] || [[Jagapathi Babu]], [[Smriti Irani]] ||
|-
|2011 || ''[[Pillaiyar Theru Kadaisi Veedu]]'' || [[Kishore Tirumala]] ||[[Jithan Ramesh]], [[Sanchita Padukone]] ||Tamil film
|-
|2012 || ''[[Naa Ishtam]]'' || Prakash Tholeti || [[Rana Daggubati]], [[Genelia D'Souza]] ||
|-
|2012 || ''[[Denikaina Ready]]'' || [[G.Nageswara Reddy]] || [[Vishnu Manchu]], [[Hansika Motwani]] || Composed 3 songs out of 5
|-
|2012 || ''[[Srimannarayana]]'' || Ravi || [[Nandamuri Balakrishna]], [[Isha Chawla]], [[Parvati Melton]] ||
|-
|2012 || ''[[Devaraya]]'' || Nani Krishna || [[Srikanth (Telugu actor)|Srikanth]], [[Meenakshi Dixit]], [[Vidisha]] ||
|-
|2014 || ''[[Laddu Babu]]'' || [[Ravi Babu]] || [[Allari Naresh]], [[Bhumika Chawla]], [[Shamna Kasim|Poorna]] ||
|-
|2014 || [[Rey (film)|''Rey'']] || [[YVS Chowdary]] || [[Sai Dharam Tej]] ||
|-
|2014 || ''[[Yuddham]]'' || Bharathi Ganesh || [[Tarun Kumar]], [[Yami Gautam]] ||
|-
|2014 || ''[[Erra Bus]]'' || [[Dasari Narayana Rao]] || [[Vishnu Manchu]], [[Catherine Tresa]] ||
|-
|2015 || [[Tommy (2015 film)|''Tommy'']] || Raja Vannemreddy || [[Rajendra Prasad (actor)|Rajendra Prasad]], Seetha ||
|-
|2016 || ''[[Vennello Hai Hai]]'' || [[Vamsy]] || [[Ajmal Ameer]], [[Nikitha Narayan]] ||
|-
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb name|1178313}}
{{Authority control}}{{Nandi Award for Best Music Director}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Chakri}}
[[Category:1974 births]]
[[Category:2014 deaths]]
[[Category:Telugu film score composers]]
[[Category:Kannada film score composers]]
[[Category:Telugu playback singers]]
[[Category:Filmfare Awards South winners]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian composers]]
[[Category:Indian male composers]]
[[Category:Indian male film singers]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian singers]]
[[Category:Film musicians from Andhra Pradesh]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian composers]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian singers]]
[[Category:Musicians from Telangana]]
[[Category:People from Warangal Urban district]]
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