Sekhar Chandra is an Indian
music composer
A composer is a person who writes music. The term is especially used to indicate composers of Western classical music, or those who are composers by occupation. Many composers are, or were, also skilled performers of music.
Etymology and Defi ...
, Singer and director notable for his work in the
Telugu cinema
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industry. His debut films as music director were
''Anasuya'' in Telugu and
''Ooh La La La'' in Tamil.
Personal life and career
He was born in
Tamil Nadu
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,
India
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. He is the son of
Hari Anumolu
Hari Anumolu is an Indian cinematographer and director who works in predominantly Telugu-language films. He is best known for his work in '' Mayuri'' (1985). Anumolu is known for his stint with working with debutante directors for which he worke ...
,
Director of photography
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, known for
Telugu film
Telugu cinema, also known as Tollywood, is the segment of Indian cinema dedicated to the production of motion pictures in the Telugu language, widely spoken in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Telugu cinema is based in Film Nagar, H ...
s including
Ladies Tailor
''Ladies Tailor'' is a 1986 Indian Telugu-language comedy film, produced by K. Sarada Devi under the Sri Sravanthi Movies banner, presented by Sravanthi Ravi Kishore and written and directed by Vamsy. It stars Rajendra Prasad and Archana, with ...
,
Shri Kanakamalaxmi Recording Dance Troupe
''Sri Kanakamalaxmi Recording Dance Troupe'' is a 1988 Indian Telugu-language film directed by Vamsy, starring Naresh and Madhuri. It was produced by Sravanthi Ravi Kishore, under '' Sri Sravanthi Movies''. The chartbuster music was composed ...
,
Nuvve Kavali
''Nuvve Kavali'' () is a 2000 Indian Telugu-language romance film directed by K. Vijaya Bhaskar and produced by Ramoji Rao under Ushakiran Movies. A remake of the 1999 Malayalam film ''Niram'', the film stars Tarun, Richa Pallod, Sai Kiran, and ...
, and
Gamyam
''Gamyam'' () is a 2008 Indian Telugu-language road film written and directed by Krish. The film stars Allari Naresh, Sharwanand, and Kamalinee Mukherjee.
Loosely inspired by '' The Motorcycle Diaries'' (2004), the plot follows the quest ...
.
Discography
As composer
References
External links
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Living people
Telugu people
Film musicians from Andhra Pradesh
Telugu film score composers
Tamil film score composers
21st-century Indian composers
Year of birth missing (living people)