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Line 1: {{Short description\|Indian composer~~, record producer,~~ and singer (born 1961)}} {{Use Indian English\|date=October 2021}} {{Use dmy dates\|date=October 2020}} Line 15: \| discography = [[M. M. Keeravani discography\|Discography]] \| years_active = 1990–present ~~\| label = {{flatlist\|~~ * [[Lahari Music]] * [[T-Series (company)\|T-Series]] * [[Sony Music India]] * [[Aditya Music]] * [[Saregama]] }} \| spouse = M. M. Srivalli }} '''Koduri Marakathamani Keeravaani''' (born 4 July 1961), professionally known as '''M. M. Keeravani''', is an Indian music composer~~, record producer~~, singer and lyricist, ~~who~~primarily ~~predominantly~~associated ~~works in~~with [[Telugu cinema]]. ~~His~~In a career spanning over three decades, Keeravani has earned numerous [[List of awards and nominations received by M. M. Keeravani\|accolades]] ~~include~~, ~~eleven~~including an [[~~Nandi~~Academy Awards\|Academy Award]], ~~eight~~a [[~~Filmfare~~Golden ~~Awards~~Globe ~~South~~Awards\|~~Filmfare~~Golden ~~Awards~~Globe Award]], ~~two~~a [[~~National~~Critics' ~~Film~~Choice Movie Award for Best ~~Music Direction~~Song\|~~National~~Critics' ~~Film~~Choice ~~Awards~~Movie Award]], antwo [[~~Academy~~National ~~Award~~Film ~~for~~Awards]], ~~Best~~eleven ~~Original~~[[Nandi ~~Song\|Academy Award~~Awards]], aeight [[~~Golden~~Filmfare ~~Globe~~Awards ~~Award for Best Original Song~~South\|~~Golden~~Filmfare ~~Globe Award~~Awards]], and a [[2022 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards\|LAFCA ~~Award]] and a [[Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Song\|Critics' Choice Movie~~ Award]]. In 2023, the [[Government of India]] honoured him with the [[Padma Shri]] for his contributions towards [[Cinema of India\|Indian cinema]].<ref>{{cite web \|author=Aparna Banerjea \|date= 25 January 2023\|title=Padma Awards 2023 \| 'RRR' fame composer MM Keeravaani honoured with Padma Shri \|url=https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/india/rrr-fame-composer-mm-keeravaani-honoured-with-padma-shri-9938751.html \|accessdate=2023-01-26 \|publisher=Moneycontrol.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web ~~<ref>{{cite web~~ \| title = M.M. Keeravani: Maestro of Melodies in Indian Cinema - Today National… \| url = https://todaynationalnews.com/2023/12/29/m-m-keeravani-maestro-of-melodies-in-indian-cinema/ Line 33 ⟶ 25: \| archivedate = 2023-12-29 }}</ref> In addition to his work in Telugu cinema, Keeravani ~~also~~has composed ~~worked~~music for a few [[Hindi]], [[Tamil cinema\|Tamil]], [[Kannada cinema\|Kannada]] and [[Malayalam cinema\|Malayalam]] films. He is best known for his compositions in works such as ''[[Kshana Kshanam]]'' (1991), ''[[Gharana Mogudu]]'' (1992)'','' ''[[Allari Priyudu]]'' (1993), ''[[Criminal (1994 film)\|Criminal]]'' (1994), ''[[Subha Sankalpam]]'' (1995), ''[[Pelli Sandadi]]'' (1996), ''[[Devaraagam]]'' (1996), ''[[Annamayya (film)\|Annamayya]]'' (1997), ''[[Zakhm]]'' (1998), ''[[Student No: 1\|Student No.1]]'' (2001), ''[[Jism (2003 film)\|Jism]]'' (2003), ''[[Paheli (2005 film)\|Paheli]]'' (2005), ''[[Sri Ramadasu]]'' (2006), ''[[Magadheera (soundtrack)\|Magadheera]]'' (2009), [[Eega (soundtrack)\|''Eega'']] (2012), ''[[Baahubali (franchise)\|Baahubali]]'' (2015 and 2017), and ''[[~~RRR (film)\|~~RRR]]'' (2022),. asHe ~~well~~is asalso known for his frequent collaborations with filmmakers [[K. Raghavendra Rao]], [[Mahesh Bhatt]], and ~~his cousin,~~ [[S. S. Rajamouli]].,<ref name="TOI">{{cite news \|title=MM Keeravani turns 58: Peppy chartbusters composed by the legendary Pan-Indian musician \|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/mm-keeravani-turns-58-peppy-chartbusters-composed-by-the-legendary-pan-indian-musician/articleshow/70071324.cms \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200806055100/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/mm-keeravani-turns-58-peppy-chartbusters-composed-by-the-legendary-pan-indian-musician/articleshow/70071324.cms \|archive-date=6 August 2020 \|access-date=1 October 2020 \|website=The Times of India \|date=4 July 2019 \|language=en}}</ref><ref name="auto">{{cite web \|title=Golden Globes 2023: Naatu Naatu's Pan-Indian 'mystery composer' and his six iconic Hindi film songs \|date=11 January 2023 \|url=https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/trends/entertainment/golden-globes-2023-naatu-naatus-pan-indian-mystery-composer-and-his-five-iconic-hindi-film-songs-9848561.html \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230111131001/https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/trends/entertainment/golden-globes-2023-naatu-naatus-pan-indian-mystery-composer-and-his-five-iconic-hindi-film-songs-9848561.html \|archive-date=11 January 2023 \|access-date=2023-01-11 \|publisher=Moneycontrol.com}}</ref> ~~Most~~and ofthe ~~his compositions were brought to life by~~singers [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]] and [[K. S. Chithra]]. <ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.riverbendcentre.org/upcoming-events/2019/6/22/mukti-arts-event\|title=Mukti Arts Artists details\|date=22 June 2019 \|publisher=riverbend}}</ref> == Early and personal life == Keeravaani was born ~~into~~in a [[Telugu ~~language~~people\|Telugu]] ~~speaking~~ family to lyricist and screenwriter [[Siva Shakthi Datta\|Koduri Siva Shakthi Datta]], in [[Kovvur]] of [[West Godavari district]], [[Andhra Pradesh]] ~~to [[Siva Shakthi Datta\|Koduri Siva Shakthi Datta]], a lyricist and screenwriter~~.<ref name=":4">{{Cite web \|date=22 January 2022 \|title=Keeravani: సాహోరే... కీరవాణీ \|url=https://www.eenadu.net/telugu-article/sunday-magazine/special-story-on-music-director-mm-keeravani/1/323000078 \|access-date=2023-01-30 \|website=[[Eenadu]] \|language=te}}</ref><ref name="TOI" /> He is the cousin of director [[S. S. Rajamouli]], music composers [[M. M. Srilekha]], [[Kalyani Malik]], and writer S. S. Kanchi. He is the nephew of screenwriter [[V. Vijayendra Prasad]].<ref name=":4" /> His wife M. M. Srivalli works as a line producer in films. His elder son, [[Kaala Bhairava]], is a singer and has sung for his father's numerous compositions ("Dandalayya" song and [[Naatu Naatu]]). His younger son, [[Sri Simha]], made his debut with ''[[Mathu Vadalara]]'' (2019).<ref name=":4" /> == Career == [[File:Anurag Kulkarni receiving 1st Prize from M. M. Keeravani and Padma Shri K. S. Chitra ji.png\|thumb\|Keeravani (right) and [[K. S. Chithra]] (left) presenting an award to [[Anurag Kulkarni]] in 2016\|left\|212x212px]] Keeravani first began his career as an assistant music director with Telugu composer [[K. Chakravarthy]] and Malayalam composer C. Rajamani in 1987.<ref>{{cite web \|title=Interview with composer Keeravani \| Onam Special Programme \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hj_kUifZol4 \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220524123038/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hj_kUifZol4 \|archive-date=24 May 2022 \|access-date=24 May 2022 \|via=[[YouTube]]}}</ref> He assisted in movies such as ''Collectorgari Abbayi'' and ''Bharathamlo Arjunudu'' in the late 1980s. During this time, he also sought the guidance of the veteran lyricist [[Veturi]] for over a year.<ref>[http://www.telugucinema.com/c/publish/stars/interview_keeravani_2006.php Stars : Star Interviews : Interview with M M Keeravani<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120313040556/http://www.telugucinema.com/c/publish/stars/interview_keeravani_2006.php\|date=13 March 2012}}</ref> Line 54 ⟶ 45: {{Main\|List of awards and nominations received by M. M. Keeravani}} Keeravani won the [[Academy Awards\|Oscar ~~Award~~]] for [[Academy Award for Best Original Song\|Best Original Song]] and the [[Golden Globe Awards\|Golden Globe Award]] for [[Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song\|Best Original Song]] for "[[Naatu Naatu]]" for the 2022 ~~Telugu~~Indian film [[RRR (film)\|''RRR'']].<ref>{{cite news \|title=M.M. Keeravani on 'Naatu Naatu' Oscars win: It's just the beginning of everything \|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/mm-keeravani-on-naatu-naatu-oscars-win-its-just-the-beginning-of-everything/article66613421.ece \|access-date=19 March 2023 \|work=The Hindu \|date=13 March 2023 \|language=en-IN}}</ref> He received a [[National Film Award]] for [[National Film Award for Best Music Direction\|Best Music Direction]] for the 1997 Telugu film ''[[Annamayya (film)\|Annamayya]]''. He is also a recipient of eight [[Filmfare Awards South\|Filmfare Awards]], eleven [[Andhra Pradesh]] state [[Nandi Awards]], and a [[Tamil Nadu State Film Awards\|Tamil Nadu State Film Award]].<ref>{{cite news \|title=Keeravani presented Rotary Vocational Excellence Award \|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/keeravani-presented-rotary-vocational-excellence-award/article4066252.ece?css=print \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170713095324/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/keeravani-presented-rotary-vocational-excellence-award/article4066252.ece?css=print \|archive-date=13 July 2017 \|access-date=24 March 2013 \|website=The Hindu\| date=4 November 2012 }}</ref> He was also nominated for [[Saturn Award for Best Music]] for ''[[Baahubali: The Beginning]]'' (2015).<ref>[http://www.deccanchronicle.com/130212/entertainment-tollywood/article/man-demand The man in demand \| Deccan Chronicle] {{webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130215072356/http://www.deccanchronicle.com/130212/entertainment-tollywood/article/man-demand\|date=15 February 2013}}</ref><ref name="auto" /> == See also == * [[List of Indian winners and nominees of the Golden Globe Awards]] * [[List of Indian winners and nominees of the Academy Awards]] ~~== Notes ==~~ ~~{{notelist}}~~ == References == Line 68 ⟶ 56: == External links == {{Commons category}} {{Telegram \|MMKeervani}} {{IMDb name\|nm0444807}} {{Facebook \|~~M.M.Keeravani.Official~~61558332677318}} {{instagram\|m._m._keeravani}} *{{Linkedin\|m-m-keeravani-204a7b29a}} {{M. 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