# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kosaraju-raghavaiah
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:05:16.915Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kosaraju-raghavaiah"
name: "Kosaraju Raghavaiah"
slug: "kosaraju-raghavaiah"
description: "Kosaraju Raghavayya, known mononumously by his surname Kosaraju, was an Indian lyricist and poet known for his works in Telugu cinema. He wrote about 3,000 songs in 350 films. His lyrics are steeped in Telugu folklore and rural idiom. He was awarded the prestigious Raghupathi Venkaiah Award by the Government of Andhra Pradesh for his contribution to Telugu cinema in 1984."
tagline: "Indian poet"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1905-06-23"
deathDate: "1987-09-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39
  momentum:             3.826086956521739
  historical:           4.205724
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%DA%86%D9%88_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%8A%DA%A4%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%87"
    title: "كوساراچو راجايڤاياه"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kosaraju"
    title: "Kosaraju"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%95%E0%B1%8A%E0%B0%B8%E0%B0%B0%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%9C%E0%B1%81_(%E0%B0%B0%E0%B0%9A%E0%B0%AF%E0%B0%BF%E0%B0%A4)"
    title: "కొసరాజు (రచయిత)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://te.wikiquote.org/wiki/%E0%B0%95%E0%B1%8A%E0%B0%B8%E0%B0%B0%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%9C%E0%B1%81_%E0%B0%B0%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%98%E0%B0%B5%E0%B0%AF%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%AF_%E0%B0%9A%E0%B1%8C%E0%B0%A6%E0%B0%B0%E0%B0%BF"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/feb5f666-a042-450e-9777-e94714b7657f"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6432993"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump