Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao

Indian musician (1922–1974)
Person human Q3429974
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Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao

Summary

Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao is a human[1]. He was born in Chowtapalle[2]. He was born on December 4, 1922[3]. He passed away in Chennai[4]. He died on February 11, 1974[5]. He worked as a singer[6], composer[7], and songwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (552 views/month, #7,175 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao was born in Chowtapalle[2].
  • Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao passed away in Chennai[4].
  • Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao was born on December 4, 1922[3].
  • Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao died on February 11, 1974[5].
  • Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao was married to Q90972921[10].
  • A child of Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao was Q110262990[11].
  • Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao held citizenship in India[12].
  • Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao held citizenship in British Raj[13].
  • Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao held citizenship in Dominion of India[14].
  • Telugu was Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao's native language[15].
  • Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao worked as a singer[6].
  • Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao worked as a composer[7].
  • Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao's professions included songwriter[8].
  • Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao's education included a stint at Maharajah's Government College of Music and Dance[16].
  • Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao received the Padma Shri in arts[17].
  • Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao is recorded as male[18].
  • Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao's genre is film score[20].
  • Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao's Commons category is recorded as Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao[21].
  • Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao's official website is recorded as http://www.ghantasala.info/[22].
  • Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao's instrument is recorded as voice[23].
  • Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Telugu[24].
  • Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao's start of work period is recorded as 1942[25].
  • Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao's related category is recorded as Category:Films scored by Ghantasala (musician)[26].

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Origins and Family

Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao's place of birth was Chowtapalle[2]. He was born on December 4, 1922[3]. Telugu was his native language[15].

Education

Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao's education included a stint at Maharajah's Government College of Music and Dance[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[6], composer[7], and songwriter[8].

Recognition

Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao received the Padma Shri in arts[17].

Personal Life

Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao was married to Q90972921[10]. A child of him was Q110262990[11].

Death and Burial

Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao died on February 11, 1974[5]. He died in Chennai[4].

Why It Matters

Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (552 views/month, #7,175 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao born?

Born in Chowtapalle[2], Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao…

Where did Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao die?

Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao died in Chennai[4].

Who was Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao married to?

Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao's spouses include Q90972921[10].

What did Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao do for work?

Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao worked as singer[6], composer[7], and songwriter[8].

Where did Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao go to school?

Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao was educated at Maharajah's Government College of Music and Dance[16].

What awards did Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao receive?

Honors received include Padma Shri in arts[17].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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