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Gorati Venkanna
Goreti Venkanna 1.jpg
Goreti in 2014
BornGorati Venkataiah
(1965-04-04) 4 April 1965 (age 59)
Gowraram
OccupationLyricist, poet, singer
Language Telugu
Genre Folk, filmi
Years active2000–present
Notable awards
Member of Telangana Legislative Council
Assumed office
15 November 2020