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[[File:Telugu talli bomma.JPG|thumb|తెలుగు తల్లి - Telugu Thalli]] | [[File:Telugu talli bomma.JPG|thumb|తెలుగు తల్లి - Telugu Thalli]] | ||
'''Telugu Thalli''' ([[IAST]]:''Teluɡu Talli''; {{literally|Mother [[Telugu language|Telugu]]}}) is the female [[personification]] of [[Telugu people]] and [[ | '''Telugu Thalli''' ([[IAST]]: ''Teluɡu Talli''; {{literally|Mother [[Telugu language|Telugu]]}}) is the female [[personification]] of [[Telugu people]] and [[Telugu people#Culture|their culture]]. | ||
She holds the harvest in her left hand portraying that the Telugu land is always filled with greenery (prosperity and happiness). In the right hand she holds the kalasam which signifies that she brings all good to the people's lives. The goddess is dressed in the traditional Telugu style. Since language is considered | She holds the harvest in her left hand portraying that the Telugu land is always filled with greenery (prosperity and happiness). In the right hand she holds the kalasam which signifies that she brings all good to the people's lives. The goddess is dressed in the traditional Telugu style. Since language is considered one of the most necessary skills to the mankind and our Telugu Thalli has provided us with that, she is given utmost priority in our lives. | ||
[[Maa Telugu Thalliki]] (Telugu: మా తెలుగు తల్లికి) is the official song of the state [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]]. It was written by [[Sankarambadi Sundaraachari]] for the Telugu film ''Deena Bandhu'' (1942) which starred [[Chittor V. Nagaiah]]. The song gained popularity and was ultimately made the official song of Andhra Pradesh. | [[Maa Telugu Thalliki]] (Telugu: మా తెలుగు తల్లికి) is the official song of the state [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]]. It was written by [[Sankarambadi Sundaraachari]] for the Telugu film ''Deena Bandhu'' (1942) which starred [[Chittor V. Nagaiah]]. The song gained popularity and was ultimately made the official song of Andhra Pradesh. | ||
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== Popular culture == | == Popular culture == | ||
[[File:Telugutalli flyover.jpg|thumbnail|[[Telugu Thalli Flyover]] in [[Visakhapatnam]]]] | [[File:Telugutalli flyover.jpg|thumbnail|[[Telugu Thalli Flyover]] in [[Visakhapatnam]]]] | ||
A remix of the original song was used in the 2010 film ''[[Leader (2010 film)|Leader]]'', composed by [[Mickey J. Meyer]].<ref>http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/telugu/musicreview/11769.html</ref> | A remix of the original song was used in the 2010 film ''[[Leader (2010 film)|Leader]]'', composed by [[Mickey J. Meyer]].<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/telugu/musicreview/11769.html| title = Telugu Cinema News {{!}} Telugu Movie Reviews {{!}} Telugu Movie Trailers - IndiaGlitz Telugu}} </ref> | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||