Samudrala Jr.

{{Short description|Screenwriter for Telugu films based in Andhra Pradesh, India}} {{Use Indian English|date=September 2016}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2016}} {{Infobox person | name = Samudrala Jr. | image = | caption = | birth_name = Samudrala Venkata Ramanujacharyulu | birth_date = 15,April 1923 | birth_place = Andhra Pradesh, India | death_date = 31 May {{death year and age|1985|1923}} | death_place = | years_active = | occupation = Screenwriter | parents = Samudrala Sr. (Father) | notable_works = Grand son (samudrala srinivaas) }}

'''Samudrala Venkata Ramanujacharyulu''', better known as '''Samudrala Jr.''' (1923 – 31 May 1985), was an Indian screenwriter and lyricist known for his works in Telugu cinema.<ref name="Biography">{{cite web|title =Smudrala Jr.|publisher = Eenadu|date = 2009|url = http://www.eenadu.net/archives/archive-14-10-2009/ncineshow.asp?qry=gnapaka|accessdate = 2013-10-05|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20091228102341/http://www.eenadu.net/archives/archive-14-10-2009/ncineshow.asp?qry=gnapaka|archivedate = 2009-12-28}}</ref> He is the son of screenwriter Samudrala Raghavacharya, better known as Samudrala Sr.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0431695/|title=Samudrala Jr.|website=IMDb|publisher=}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SLkABAAAQBAJ&dq=samudrala+raghavacharya+THE+HINDU&pg=PA314|title=Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema|first1=Ashish|last1=Rajadhyaksha|first2=Paul|last2=Willemen|date=10 July 2014|publisher=Routledge|isbn=9781135943189|via=Google Books}}</ref>

==Filmography== # ''Bratuku Teruvu'' (1953 film) (lyricist) # ''Thodu Dongalu'' (1954) (dialogue) # ''Panduranga Mahatyam'' (1957) # ''Sahasra Siracheda Apoorva Chinthamani'' (1960) (adaptation) (dialogue) # ''Sabash Raja'' (1961) (dialogue) (story) # ''Bhishma'' (1962) # ''Gulebakavali Katha'' (1962) (adaptation) (dialogue) # ''Paruvu Prathishta'' (1963) (dialogue) # ''Pidugu Ramudu'' (1966) # ''Bhama Vijayam'' (1967) # ''Bala Bharatam'' (1972) # ''Neramu Siksha'' (1973) (dialogues and lyrics) # ''Shri Datta Darshanam'' (1985)

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