M Venkataraju

M Venkataraju (1916-1969) is a Kannada Music Director known for the movies Bhakta Kanakadasa(1960), Nanda Deepa(1963), Shri Dharmasthala Mahatme(1962)

Date Of Birth31 March 1916
Age(Age at Death: 53 years 9 months 0 days)
Date Of Death 1969
BrotherM.Rangarao
Biography
M Venkataraju, one of the finest music directors of Kannada film world, who had a short span of life. He composed very good tunes for few movies due to his sudden demise. He was comparable to G.K. Ventakesh and if he was with us for long then there could have been a very good competition to give us more good songs. One technique he used was Ugabhoga.

Interesting Facts and Trivia

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  1. His work in Bhakta Kanaka Dasa (1960) is very much appreciated

M Venkataraju: Filmography (8)

(All M Venkataraju Movies)
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1963 Chandra Kumaara[Music Director]
1963 Jeevana Taranga[Music Director]
1963 Nanda Deepa[Music Director]
1962 Shri Dharmasthala Mahatme[Music Director]
1962 Swarna Gowri[Music Director]
1962 Thejaswini[Music Director]
1961 Raja Satyavrata[Music Director]
1960 Bhakta Kanakadasa[Music Director]