
Governor, Chief Minister mourn lyricist’s demise
The Hindu
Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan and Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao mourned the death of Chambolu (Sirivennela) Seetherama Sastry. Expressing shock and anguish, the Governor said that, in his dem
Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan and Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao mourned the death of Chambolu (Sirivennela) Seetherama Sastry.
Expressing shock and anguish, the Governor said that, in his demise, the Telugu film industry lost a legendary lyricist, who left an indelible mark by penning some truly immortal lyrics. She expressed deep condolences to the bereaved family members and fans.
Mr Rao, for his part, said Seetharama Sastry, who could provide lyrics to any tune, enthralled both scholars and common man alike and won their hearts. His three-and-a-half decade literary journey touched upon social and traditional issues, he added.