Kanneboina Srinivasa Rao Yadav, also known as Vandemataram Srinivas, is an Indian music director and playback singer who works predominantly in Telugu cinema. He has won two Filmfare Awards and six Nandi Awards. He got the prefix "Vandemataram" from the title song of the film Vande Mataram (1985).
Early life Vandemataram Srinivas was born as Kanneboina Srinivasa Rao. He was born in a Ramakrishnapuram village in Khammam district of Telangana India.
Awards Filmfare Awards: Best Music Director – Telugu - Osey Ramulamma (1997) Best Male Playback Singer – Telugu for Aahaa..! (1998)
Nandi Awards(in Telugu) Best Music Director – Osey Ramulamma(1997) Best Music Director – Swayamvaram (1999) Best Music Director – Devullu (2000) Best Male Playback Singer – Orey Rikshaw (1995) Best Male Playback Singer – Sri Ramulayya (1998) Best Male Playback Singer –Dandakaranyam (2016)
Other Honors Doctorate from Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management (GITAM)
Discography
As composer Telugu films Year Film Notes 1994 Amma Na Kodala Erra Sainyam 1995 Orey Rikshaw 1996 Maa Aavida Collector Maa Inti Adapaduchu 1997 Priyamaina Srivaaru Maa Aayana Bangaram Rowdy Durbar Osey Ramulamma Sri Ramulayya Kurralla Rajyam Pelli Pandiri 1998 O Panaipothundi Babu Suprabhatam Daddy Daddy Suryudu Aahaa..! 1999SwapnalokamYamajathakuduSwayamvaramBharata RatnaHello...Yama!Maa BalajiSambayya 2000 Sammakka Sarakka Uncle Adavi Chukka Kante Koothurne Kanu Ammo! Okato Tareekhu Jayam Manadera Tirumala Tirupati Venkatesa Kshemamga Velli Labhamga Randi Postman Manasunna Maaraju Devullu 2001 Pandanti Samsaram Khaki Chokka Only score Chirujallu Tholi Valapu Thank You Subba Rao Only score Ammayi Kosam Orey Thammudu Apparao Ki Oka Nela Thappindi Muthyam Bhadrachalam 2002 Jenda Girl Friend Kubusam 2003 Bheemudu Aayudham Ammulu Missamma Golmaal Fools Chantigadu 2004 Koduku Sankharavam Oka Pellam Muddu Rendo Pellam Vaddu 2005 Okkade Sravanamasam Ayodhya Good Boy 2006 Samanyudu 2007 Pagale Vennela Gundamma Gaari Manavadu Seema Sastri Aadivaram Aadavallaku Selavu 2008 Erra Samudram Gajibiji Deepavali 2009 Anjani Putrudu 2010 Amma Leni Puttillu Badmash Dammunnodu 2011 Telugammayi Seema Tapakai 2012 Ding Dong Bell 2016 Ammayi Aaruguru 2017 Head Constable Venkataramayya Ido Prema Lokam 2019 Pranam Khareedu
Kannada films Year Film Notes 2003 Mane Magalu remake of Maa Inti Adapaduchu (1996)Kaun Banega KotyadipathiUnreleased film; reused 1 song from Girl Friend 2004 Rowdy Aliya 1 song only2006Hettavara Kanasu remake of Ammayi Kapuram (1994)2008Citizen
Hindi film Year Film Notes 2004 Ishq Hai Tumse Score only
As playback singer Vande Mataram (1985) (Debut) Zoo Laka Taka (1989) Palnati Pourusham (1994) Orey Rikshaw (1995) Money Money (1995) Prema Lekha (1996) (Telugu dubbed version) 50-50 (1997) (Telugu dubbed version of Daud) Sri Ramulayya (1998) Aahaa..! (1998) Aawaragaadu (2000) Adavi Chukka (2000) Kante Koothurne Kanu (2000) Gemeni (2002) Jai Bolo Telangana (2011) Poru Telangana (2012) Biriyani (2013) (Telugu dubbed version) Udyama Simham (2019) Ee Ammayi (2022)
Filmography
As actor Konguchaatu Krishnudu (1993) Ammulu (2003) as Kishtaiah
As director Badmash (2010)
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