Prashanth R. Vihari | |
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Occupation(s) | Music director |
Years active | 2017 – present |
Prashanth R. Vihari is an Indian music composer who works in Telugu-language films. He is known for his work in Chi La Sow (2018) and Dorasaani (2019).
Vihari began his music career at A. R. Rahman’s KM Music Conservatory and LV Prasad Film Academy. [1] Yakub Ali signed Vihari to make his debut with Vellipomakey after Ali saw Vihari's "Suttum Vizhi Chudar Thaan Kannamma", a rendition of Bharatiyar's poem. [2] The soundtrack of Vellipomakey garnered acclaim after media celebrities shared the soundtrack online. After listening to his music from Vellipomakey, Raj Kandukuri offered him the chance to compose the music for Mental Madhilo (2017). [1] Vihari also composed music for the space-themed Antariksham 9000 KMPH (2018). [3]
Year | Film |
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2017 | Vellipomakey |
Mental Madhilo | |
2018 | Adhugo |
Chi La Sow | |
Antariksham 9000 KMPH | |
2019 | Dorasaani |
2021 | Raja Vikramarka |
Sehari | |
Skylab | |
2022 | Panchathantram |
Bomma Blockbuster | |
Masooda | |
2023 | IB71 |
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