Pendyala (composer)

Pendyala
Background information
Born
Pendyala Nageswara Rao

(1917-03-06)6 March 1917
OriginVanukuru, Penamaluru mandal, Krishna district, India
Died31 August 1984(1984-08-31) (aged 67)
GenresIndian film scores
OccupationComposer
InstrumentsHarmonium
Tabla
Dholak
Mrudangam
Flute
Electric guitar
Piano
Violin
Years active1934–1984

Pendyala Nageswara Rao (6 March 1917 – 31 August 1984), known mononymously by his surname Pendyala, was an Indian composer, multi-instrumentalist, conductor, music producer known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema along with Tamil and Kannada films.