{{short description|Indian music composer}} {{Use Indian English|date=September 2024}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}
{{family name hatnote|Yanamandra|lang=Telugu}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = Mahati Swara Sagar | birth_date = 15 October | birth_place = India | occupation = {{hlist|Vocalist|film scorer|programmer}} | birth_name = | years_active = 2015–present | label = [[Aditya Music]], [[Lahari Music]], [[Divo (record label)|Divo]] | spouse = {{Marriage|Sanjana Kalmanje|2021}} | instrument = {{hlist|Vocals|Keyboard}} }}
'''Yanamandra Mahati Swara Sagar''' is an Indian composer and singer who predominantly works in [[Telugu cinema]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=hansindia |date=2020-02-21 |title=Swara Sagar Mahathi |url=https://www.thehansindia.com/movie-celebrities/swara-sagar-mahathi-76990 |access-date=2024-09-19 |website=www.thehansindia.com |language=en |archive-date=5 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210705130337/https://www.thehansindia.com/movie-celebrities/swara-sagar-mahathi-76990 |url-status=live }}</ref> Sagar has debuted as a composer with ''[[Jadoogadu]]'' (2015).<ref>{{Cite web |date=2015-04-30 |title=Long way to go to match dad's work: Sagar Mahati |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/regional/long-way-to-go-to-match-dads-work-sagar-mahati/ |access-date=2024-09-19 |website=The Indian Express |language=en |archive-date=22 February 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180222231351/http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/regional/long-way-to-go-to-match-dads-work-sagar-mahati/ |url-status=live }}</ref> His notable compositions include ''[[Chalo]]'' (2018), [[Bheeshma (2020 film)|''Bheeshma'']] (2020) and ''[[Macherla Niyojakavargam]]'' (2022), with the former being his breakthrough.
== Early life and career == Mahati Swara Sagar was born to [[Mani Sharma]] and Srivani Varma in a [[Telugu people|Telugu]] family in India. Before debuting as a music composer, Sagar has worked as a keyboard player and programmer in more than 160 films, with majority of the films composed by his father Mani Sharma, [[M. M. Keeravani]] and [[Kalyani Malik]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-01-29 |title=Swara Sagar on 'Chalo' music, his father Mani Sharma, & more: - Telugu News |url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/swara-sagar-on-chalo-music-his-father-mani-sharma-more-telugu-news-205945 |access-date=2024-09-19 |website=IndiaGlitz.com |archive-date=5 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210705130913/https://www.indiaglitz.com/swara-sagar-on-chalo-music-his-father-mani-sharma-more-telugu-news-205945 |url-status=live }}</ref> He has debuted as the composer with the 2015 film ''[[Jadoogadu]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=నాన్నగారి పాటల్లా ఉన్నాయంటున్నారు! {{!}} Mani Sharma Praises his Son Sagar Mahathi Jadoogadu {{!}} Sakshi |url=https://www.sakshi.com/news/movies/mani-sharma-praises-his-son-sagar-mahathi-jadoogadu-234668 |access-date=2024-09-19 |website=www.sakshi.com |language=te |archive-date=5 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210705123410/https://www.sakshi.com/news/movies/mani-sharma-praises-his-son-sagar-mahathi-jadoogadu-234668 |url-status=live }}</ref>
== Discography == === As composer ===
* ''All productions are in Telugu, unless otherwise noted''
{| class="wikitable" |+List of original soundtracks and scores !Year !Title !Score !Songs !Notes |- |2015 |''[[Jadoogadu]]'' |{{yes}} |{{yes}} | |- |2016 |''[[Eedu Gold Ehe]]'' |{{yes}} |{{yes}} | |- | rowspan="3" |2018 |''[[Kumari 21F (2018 film)|Kumari 21F]]'' |{{yes}} |{{yes}} |[[Kannada cinema|Kannada film]] |- |''[[Chalo]]'' |{{yes}} |{{yes}} | |- |[[Nartanasala (2018 film)|''Nartanasala'']] |{{yes}} |{{yes}} | |- |2020 |[[Bheeshma (2020 film)|''Bheeshma'']] |{{yes}} |{{yes}} |<ref>{{Cite web |last=India |first=The Hans |date=2020-02-14 |title='Bheeshma's 'Singles Anthem' is fun |url=https://www.thehansindia.com/cinema/tollywood/bheeshmas-singles-anthem-is-fun-605044 |access-date=2024-09-19 |website=www.thehansindia.com |language=en |archive-date=19 September 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240919073346/https://www.thehansindia.com/cinema/tollywood/bheeshmas-singles-anthem-is-fun-605044 |url-status=live }}</ref> |- | rowspan="2" |2021 |[[Ishq (2021 film)|''Ishq'']] |{{yes}} |{{yes}} | |- |[[Maestro (2021 film)|''Maestro'']] |{{yes}} |{{yes}} | |- | rowspan="4" |2022 |[[Kinnerasani (film)|''Kinnerasani'']] |{{yes}} |{{yes}} | |- |''[[Macherla Niyojakavargam]]'' |{{yes}} |{{yes}} |<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-07-09 |title="Ra Ra Reddy!" song from Macherla Niyojakavargam is out |url=https://telugucinema.com/news/ra-ra-reddy-song-from-macherla-niyojakavargam-is-out |access-date=2024-09-19 |website=Telugu Cinema |language=en-US |archive-date=19 September 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240919080351/https://telugucinema.com/news/ra-ra-reddy-song-from-macherla-niyojakavargam-is-out |url-status=live }}</ref> |- |''[[Krishna Vrinda Vihari]]'' |{{yes}} |{{yes}} | |- |[[Swathi Muthyam (2022 film)|''Swathi Muthyam'']] |{{yes}} |{{yes}} | |- | rowspan="4" |2023 |''Vairam'' |{{yes}} |{{yes}} |Also shot in [[Kannada cinema|Kannada]] |- |''[[Nenu Student Sir]]'' |{{yes}} |{{yes}} | |- |''[[Paayum Oli Nee Yenakku]]'' |{{no}} |{{yes}} |[[Tamil cinema|Tamil film]]; credited as Sagar<ref>{{Cite web |last=B |first=Jayabhuvaneshwari |date=2023-06-05 |title=Actor Vikram Prabhu on next 'Paayum Oli Nee Yenakku' |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2023/Jun/05/actor-vikram-prabhu-on-next-paayum-oli-nee-yenakku-2581825.html |access-date=2024-09-19 |website=The New Indian Express |language=en |archive-date=19 September 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240919073347/https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2023/Jun/05/actor-vikram-prabhu-on-next-paayum-oli-nee-yenakku-2581825.html |url-status=live }}</ref> |- |''[[Bhola Shankar]]'' |{{yes}} |{{yes}} |<ref>{{Cite news |date=2023-07-31 |title=Mahathi Swara Sagar: Every moment of composing music for 'Bholaa Shankar' was challenging |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/mahati-swara-sagar-every-moment-of-composing-music-for-bholaa-shankar-was-challenging/articleshow/102283765.cms |access-date=2024-09-19 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257 |archive-date=13 September 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240913191539/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/mahati-swara-sagar-every-moment-of-composing-music-for-bholaa-shankar-was-challenging/articleshow/102283765.cms |url-status=live }}</ref> |- | rowspan="2" |2024 |''[[Prathinidhi 2]]'' |{{yes}} |{{yes}} |<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-07-31 |title=Interview : Mahati Swara Sagar – I'm not fully satisfied with my compositions {{!}} Latest Telugu cinema news {{!}} Movie reviews {{!}} OTT Updates, OTT |url=https://www.123telugu.com/interviews/interview-mahati-swara-sagar-im-not-fully-satisfied-with-my-compositions.html |access-date=2024-09-19 |website=123telugu.com |language=en |archive-date=4 October 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241004125228/https://www.123telugu.com/interviews/interview-mahati-swara-sagar-im-not-fully-satisfied-with-my-compositions.html |url-status=live }}</ref> |- |''[[Rakshana (2024 film)|Rakshana]]'' |{{yes}} |{{yes}} | |- |2025 |''[[Touch Me Not (TV series)|Touch Me Not]]'' |{{yes}} |{{yes}} |Television series |}
=== As playback singer === {| class="wikitable" |+ !Year !Work !Song !Composer !Co-artist(s) !Notes |- | rowspan="3" |2018 |''[[Chalo]]'' |"Choosi Chudangane" | rowspan="8" |Himself |[[Anurag Kulkarni]] | |- |''[[Kumari 21F (2018 film)|Kumari 21F]]'' |"Lets Party in Bangkok" |[[Roll Rida]] |Kannada song |- |[[Nartanasala (2018 film)|''Nartanasala'']] |"Egireney Manasu" |Sameera Bharadwaj | |- | rowspan="3" |2022 | rowspan="2" |''[[Bhola Shankar]]'' |"Bholaa Mania" |[[L. V. Revanth]] | |- |"Milky Beauty" |[[Vijay Prakash]], Sanjana Kalmanje | |- |[[Swathi Muthyam (2022 film)|''Swathi Muthyam'']] |"Po Pove Dhoorama" |Dinker Kalvala, Shruthika Samudhrala | |- | rowspan="2" |2023 | rowspan="2" |''[[Nenu Student Sir]]'' |"Maaye Maaye" |[[Kapil Kapilan]] | |- |"24/7 Okate Dhyaasa" |[[Benny Dayal]] | |}
== Personal life == Mahathi Swara Sagar is married to singer Sanjana Kalmanje.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Telugu |first=TV9 |date=2021-10-25 |title=Mani Sharma Son Marriage: అట్టహాసంగా సింగర్ను వివాహమాడిన మణిశర్మ కుమారుడు మహతి స్వరసాగర్ |url=https://tv9telugu.com/entertainment/tollywood/tollywood-famous-music-director-mani-sharmas-son-swara-sagar-mahathi-gets-married-with-singer-sanjana-564903.html |access-date=2024-09-19 |website=TV9 Telugu |language=te |archive-date=19 September 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240919073347/https://tv9telugu.com/entertainment/tollywood/tollywood-famous-music-director-mani-sharmas-son-swara-sagar-mahathi-gets-married-with-singer-sanjana-564903.html |url-status=live }}</ref> The engagement and wedding ceremonies were held in October 2021 in [[Hyderabad]] and [[Chennai]] respectively.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2021-10-13 |title=Mani Sharma's son Swara Sagar Mahathi gets engaged; to marry this October |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/mani-sharmas-son-swara-sagar-mahathi-gets-engaged-to-get-married-this-october/articleshow/86985448.cms |access-date=2024-09-19 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257 |archive-date=19 September 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240919073347/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/mani-sharmas-son-swara-sagar-mahathi-gets-engaged-to-get-married-this-october/articleshow/86985448.cms |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=telugu |first=NT News |date=2021-10-25 |title=Mahati Swarasagar: అట్టహాసంగా మణిశర్మ తనయుడి వివాహం.. వైరల్గా మారిన ఫొటోలు |url=https://www.ntnews.com/cinema/mahati-swarasagar-marries-sanjana-269328 |access-date=2024-09-19 |website=www.ntnews.com |language=te |archive-date=19 September 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240919073348/https://www.ntnews.com/cinema/mahati-swarasagar-marries-sanjana-269328 |url-status=live }}</ref>
== Awards and nominations == {| class="wikitable" |+ !Year !Awards !Category !Work !Result !Ref. |- |2021 |[[9th South Indian International Movie Awards]] |[[SIIMA Award for Best Music Director – Telugu|Best Music Director – Telugu]] |''[[Bheeshma (2020 film)|Bheeshma]]'' |{{nom}} |<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hymavathi |first=Ravali |date=30 August 2021 |title=SIIMA Nominations: Here Is The Complete List Of Nominations For 2019 And 2020 |url=https://www.thehansindia.com/cinema/tollywood/siima-nominations-here-is-the-complete-list-of-nominations-for-2019-and-2020-704128 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210920213244/https://www.thehansindia.com/cinema/tollywood/siima-nominations-here-is-the-complete-list-of-nominations-for-2019-and-2020-704128 |archive-date=20 September 2021 |access-date=19 September 2021 |website=thehansindia.com |language=en}}</ref> |}
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== External links == * {{IMDb name|id=7186537|name=Mahati Swara Sagar}}
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