M M keeravani father Death: Telugu industry's veteran writer and lyricist Shiva Shakti Datta has passed away. He said goodbye to the world at the age of 92.
Sad news has come out in the world of telugu cinema. Oscar-winning composer MM Keeravani's father, and famous lyricist and writer shiva shakti Dutta, passed away on monday night at the age of 92. He said goodbye to the world due to age-related health problems. His death has plunged not only Keeravani's family but the entire South indian film industry into mourning.
Shiva shakti Dutta was not only a lyricist, but he also made an invaluable contribution to telugu cinema with his writing. He worked in blockbuster films like 'Bahubali', 'RRR', 'Magadheera', 'Rajanna', and 'Shriramadasu'. The songs written by Dutta ji had a glimpse and depth of mythology. Songs like 'Saahore Bahubali', 'Ramam Raghavam', 'Mamata Thalli', and 'Amma Avani' are still etched in the memory of the audience.
Shiva shakti Dutta's family is also counted among the pillars of indian cinema. His son MM Keeravani, nephew SS Rajamouli, and brother V Vijayendra Prasad - all three are well-known personalities in the indian film industry. Not only this, his other son Kalyani Malik is also a musician, and his niece MM Srilekha is a well-known singer and musician.
Dutta ji not only wrote songs, but he also showed his talent in direction and screenwriting. He directed a film like 'Chandrahas', while he also wrote the story of Nagarjuna's film 'Janaki Ramudu'. A beautiful blend of indian culture, tradition, and emotions is seen in his writing.
A wave of mourning ran from the telugu film industry to the political corridors. Actor and leader Pawan kalyan paid tribute on social media and wrote, 'Deeply saddened by the news of the demise of Shri shiva shakti Dutta ji. He was a true lover of art and literature. A wonderful amalgamation of sanskrit and Telugu is seen in his songs. My heartfelt condolences are with keeravani Garu and his family.' Apart from Pawan Kalyan, many celebs also said goodbye to him. Expressed grief over his demise.
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