Deshapati Srinivas | |
|---|---|
 Srinivas in Cinivaram | |
| Born | 1970 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Officer on special duty to chief minister government of telangana |
| Known for | Activist, Singer, lyricist |
Deshapathi Srinivas (born 1970) is an Indian lyricist, singer and Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to Chief Minister, Government of Telangana.[1] He is one of the key leaders of Telangana Separation Movement. His songs are eloquent. He is an advocate for the separation of Telangana.[2][3][4] He takes an active role in Government of Telangana, Telugu language promotion.[5]
Early life[edit | edit source]
He was born in a village in Siddipet, Medak district, Telangana to Gopalakrisha and Bala Saraswati. His father use to write poems in Telugu and Urdu. He did his graduation in Medak.
Career[edit | edit source]
Deshapati Srinivas was a school teacher. He travels to all major public meetings and rallies organised for Telangana Separation. He is often invited to Television talk shows to discuss Telangana Movement.[6]
His lyrics are sometimes used in movies. He is famous for singing popular Telangana song, Nageti sallala na Telangana, which was written by Nandini Sidda Reddy.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ KCR to pen songs for party's audio campaign The Times of India. 17 March 2009.
- ↑ Tough fight for Cheriyal, station Ghanpur seats The Hindu. 19 May 2008.
- ↑ Meet the man behind the magic of Avadhanams
- ↑ Telangana to make Telugu compulsory in all schools
- ↑ WTC will showcase the depth of Telugu, says Deshapathi Srinivas
- ↑ Curtains down on World Telugu Conference – The Hindu
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