PVR Raja

Raja has composed music for the films Vitamin She (2020), Black (2022) and Madhi (2022). He won the Andhra Pradesh state award in the guitar category at the 2011 National Youth Festival (India). Raja entered the India Book of Records for composing the most number of short Telugu films.

PVR Raja studied at Andhra University. The field of work recorded is film score. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are Indian pop, pop music, Carnatic music and electronic dance music. Places of work recorded in the authority are Hyderabad. Residence is recorded at Vizianagaram. Works named in the authority record are Madhi, Vitamin She, Mitti: Back to the Roots, Atma Rama Ananda Ramana, Jandhyala Rasina Prema Katha and Black.

• Name — PVR Raja • Birth Name — Penumatsa Venkata Ramaraju • Birthplace — Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh, India • Occupation — * Musician • Film composer • Music Director • Website — pvrraja.com • Genre — * Filmi • Indian classical • world music • Instrument — * Vocals • keyboards • guitar • Years Active — 2005 – present • Label — * Saregama • Sony Music India • Aditya Music • Times Music • Madhura Audio • Anand Audio • Lahari Music • Sony Music • Discography — P.V.R. Raja discography

He completed his elementary education from R.C.M. St. Anthony's High School, intermediate school from M.S.N. Degree College and undergraduate degree from A.G.L. College. He completed Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Bachelor's Degree from Andhra University in 2005 and studied music at Maharajah's Government College of Music and Dance. He worked as a music teacher before becoming a music composer. Raja worked as a music teacher in Hyderabad Hindu Public School, Shraddha Centre For Special Education, Shalom Music School, Symphony Academy of Music and St. Alphonsa's High School.

Raja made his debut as a music director with the short film Arya 3 produced by Puri Jagannadh own production company Vaishno Academy. He provided the background score for the film 1 Hour produced by actress and politician Roja Selvamani. Raja composed music for the movie Atma Rama Ananda Ramana produced by Annapurna College of Film and Media and streaming on aha. He has predominantly composed music over 250 digital short films and Independent films from 2013 to present in English, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi languages. Raja worked as music director for the short films under the own production and direction of actor and writer L. B. Sriram. He composed music for ETV Dhee title winner Yashwanth Master's debut video album Dilantha Adhire. He won the first place in Andhra pradesh state level competitions for guitar category in National Youth Festival 2011 organized by Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India. His albums released in major record labels in India such as Vitamin She in Times Music, Madhi in Aditya Music and Kaala Bhairava Ashtakam in Sony Music India. In the year 2020, three films scored by PVR Raja won awards at the SparkOTT film contest organized by Indian film director Ram Gopal Varma himself. MR. Productions Okka Kshanam short film is Raja's 100th film as a composer.

• Year — Album/Song Title — Record label — Language — Notes • 2018 — I Said I Love You — Lahari Music — English • 2019 — Maaya — Carpediem Technology Systems Private Limited — Telugu • 2020 — Dearuu Darlinguuu — Media6(India)Pvt.Ltd. — Telugu • 2021 — Vennela Vacche Padhamani — ZEDXSTUDIO — Telugu • 2022 — Neetho Nadichina — Mango Music — Telugu • 2022 — Capture — Times Music — Telugu • 2023 — Kaala Bhairava Ashtakam — Sony Music India — Sanskrit • 2023 — Dosthi — Aditya Music — Telugu • 2023 — Jai Shri Ram — Sony Music India — Sanskrit

• Year — Title — Platform — Language — Ref(s) • 2017 — Geetha Subramanyam — Wirally — Telugu • 2017 — Michael Madan Kamaraju — Wirally — Telugu

Works recorded as notable number 8: Madhi, Vitamin She, Mitti: Back to the Roots, Atma Rama Ananda Ramana, Jandhyala Rasina Prema Katha, Black, Music by PVR Raja and Science of Silence. His recorded genres are Indian pop, pop music, Carnatic music, electronic dance music and Indian film music.

• Year — Film — Language — Ref(s) • 2017 — Jandhyala Rasina Prema Katha — Telugu • 2018 — Mitti: Back to Roots — Hindi • 2020 — Samshayam — Telugu • Vitamin She — Telugu • 2022 — Madhi — Telugu • Black — Telugu — Background score only • 2023 — Maro Prapancham — Telugu • 2025 — 1000 Words — Telugu

• Year — Title — Platform — Language — Ref(s) • 2014 — Arya 3 — Filmy Time — Telugu • 2016 — Itlu Mee Laila — RunwayReel — Telugu • 2016 — One Hour — TeluguOne — Telugu • 2017 — Okka Kshanam — Subash Chandra — Telugu • 2017 — Oopirilo Oopiriga — iQlikchannel — Telugu • 2019 — Antharartham — Subash Chandra — Telugu • 2019 — Maa Bujjakka Great — L B Sriram — Telugu • 2019 — Swacha Bhaaratheeyudu — L B Sriram — Telugu • 2020 — Atma Rama Ananda Ramana — Aha — Telugu • 2020 — Nuvvu Nenu Ee Kshanam — iQlikchannel — Telugu • 2020 — Roots — L B Sriram — Telugu

• Year — Title — Platform — Language — Ref(s) • 2015 — Happy Ending — RunwayReel — Telugu • 2015 — Advika — TeluguOne — Telugu • 2016 — Akasamantha Prema — RunwayReel — Telugu • 2017 — Naa Seetha MahaLaxmi — TeluguOne — Telugu • 2018 — Pushpa Vilaapam — iQlikchannel — Telugu • 2019 — Maaya — MX Player — Telugu • 2021 — Happy Married LIfe — 50mm Productions — Kannada • 2021 — Chai Kahani — MX Player — Telugu • 2022 — Capture — MX Player — Telugu