M. Ranga Rao

M. Ranga Rao
Background information
Born(1932-04-26)26 April 1932
Andhra Pradesh
OriginAndhra Pradesh, India
Died3 August 1990(1990-08-03) (aged 57)
Bangalore, Karnataka
GenresFilm score, Theatre
Occupation(s)Composer, music director, instrumentalist

M. Ranga Rao (26 April 1932 – 3 August 1990) was a prominent Indian composer who predominantly worked in Kannada cinema. Rao was known for his mellifluous scores and lilting tunes backed with strong classical nuances. "Ranga Rao" composed tunes for approximately 100 films in Kannada cinema.[1]

  1. ^ Ganesh, Deepa (30 September 2021). "M. Ranga Rao's wide musical canvas". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 9 March 2022. Retrieved 8 March 2022.