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- Thotakura Somaraju (c. 1954 – 21 May 2023) and Saluri Koteswara Rao, popularly known as Raj–Koti, were a duo of Indian film music composers, singer-songwriters, record producers, musicians and multi-instrumentalist in Telugu cinema.
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May 22, 2023 · Telugu music composer Raj, of the popular music director duo Raj and Koti, passed away in Hyderabad on Sunday. Raj, or Thotakura Somaraju, died of cardiac-related issues, sources said. He was 68. He was the son of stalwart music director T V Raju.
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Popular Telugu composer Thotakura Somaraju aka Raj of the Raj-Koti duo died on Sunday due to a heart attack. He was 68. As per reports, he had a fall in the bathroom and suffered a cardiac...
Thotakura Somaraju (c. 1954 – 21 May 2023) and Saluri Koteswara Rao, popularly known as Raj–Koti, were a duo of Indian film music composers, singer-songwriters, record producers, musicians and multi-instrumentalist in Telugu cinema.
- Veteran Actor Chiranjeevi Shared Heartfelt Tribute on Twitter
- 'My Raj Will Be Forever in Form of Our Songs…'
- Life and Music Legacy
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- The Director Duo Raj-Koti Parted Ways in 1995
Raj's sudden demise deeply saddened the Tollywood industry, and veteran actor Chiranjeevi expressed his grief through a heartfelt tweet in Telugu. Translated into English, the tweet read, "Raj has played a major role in the success of my films by giving many wonderful popular songs in the early stages of my career. Raj's untimely demise is a great ...
In a heartfelt interview, Koti (Saluri Koteswara Rao) expressed his emotions upon hearing the news. Reflecting on their longstanding relationship, Koti stated, "Both of us worked as assistants to Chakraborty. We gave many blockbuster hits. We both created a trend in Telugu. I am very sad that my Raj is not there today. My Raj will be forever in the...
Born to stalwart composer TV Raju, Raj was part of the esteemed music director duo Raj-Koti—which left an indelible mark on the Tollywood industry with their stirring songs. Raj made his debut with Pralaya Garjana, in 1982. Over the next 13 years, the duo worked together in around 180 films, including Yamudiki Mogudu (1988), Khaidi No 786 (1988), a...
The Raj-Koti duo composed music for over 180 films, which was mostly sung by renowned singers SP Balasubrahmanyam and Chitra. Their musical prowess and geniuses earned them accolades, including the prestigious Nandi Award for Best Music Composer for the film Hello Brother in 1994. Interestingly, music legend AR Rahmanhas had the privilege of workin...
In 1995, the music director duo parted ways owing to creative differences, and Raj embarked on his individual journey. During this period, he composed music for several films, and one notable film in his solo career was Sisindri (1995), featuring Nagarjuna. The film holds a special place in fans' hearts as it marked the first on-screen appearance o...
May 21, 2023 · Tollywood’s veteran music composer Raj of Raj-Koti duo passed away in Hyderabad this evening. His real name is Thotakura Somaraju (Raj) and he is the son of noted Telugu music composer TV Raju.
May 22, 2023 · Popular Telugu music composer Raj of the duo Raj and Koti passed away on Sunday (May 21) due to heart attack. He was 68. According to the reports, he had reportedly fallen in the bathroom and suffered a cardiac arrest due to the shock.
May 22, 2023 · Popular Telugu music composer Raj, from the music director duo Raj and Koti, has passed away. He was 68. He breathed his last in Hyderabad on Sunday. As per the sources, he died of cardiac-related issues.
