Poru Telangana

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Poru Telangana
Directed by R. Narayana Murthy
Written byR. Narayana Murthy
Produced byR. Narayana Murthy
StarringR. Narayana Murthy
Music byR. Narayana Murthy
Release date
  • 16 September 2011 (2011-09-16)
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Poru Telangana is a 2011 Indian Telugu-language drama film directed by R. Narayana Murthy. [1] [2] The star cast includes R. Narayana Murthy. The other leading role of Telangana Martyr Srinivasa Chary was portrayed by debutant Rameez Ahmed. [3] The film won Nandi Awards. [4]

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Plot

Poru Telangana is a film about the 200911 Telangana movement. A few students decide to participate in the movement for the creation of the separate state of Telangana, owing to a lack of employment opportunities.

Cast

Soundtrack

No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Chudu Telangana" Ande Sri Mitra4:49
2."Raathi Bommallona Koluvaina Shivuda"Mittapally SurendarNitya Sanshini6:40
3."Osmania Campuslo"Abhinaya SrinivasVandemataram Srinivas4:35
4."Raajiga Ori Raajiga" Guda Anjaiah Vandemataram Srinivas4:35
5."Ayyoniva Nuvvu Avvoniva Telanganoniki Thoti Paaloniva" Guda Anjaiah Telu Vijaya6:00
6."Gnanam Okadi Sottu"Vangapandu Prasad RaoVandemataram Srinivas6:00
7."Entho Sahasamaindhi"Abhinaya SrinivasMitra5:15
8."Telangana Vachedaka"Suddala RajaiahVandemataram Srinivas5:15

Reception

A critic from Filmibeat wrote that "R Narayana Murthy"s performance is at his usual best". [5]

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