Nallan Chakravartula Krishnamacharyulu

Nallan Chakravartula Krishnamacharyulu (1924–2006) was a scholar, musician, teacher and exponent of the art of hari katha. He belongs to the lineage of Saint Tyagaraja. He was a first generation disciple of Sriman Parupalli Krishnaiyyah pantulu. Being a top grade artist, his reach went above and beyond being a violinist and a musician. He was also a pandit in Sanskrit and Telugu literature who wrote and composed numerous Kritis, yaksha ganas, poems and harikathas. He was awarded the Vaggeyakara award by the Madras music academy in 2005.

Compositions Composition Raga Tala Type Language Nannu Brova Samayamura Suddhabangala Adi Varnam Telugu Gouri Sukumari Sankara Nari Vasantha Adi Kriti Sanskrit Mara Jananim Asraye Natakapriya Adi Kriti Sanskrit Sri Kanaka Durge Kalyani Adi Kriti SanskritGajavadanamasraye Kedaram Adi Kriti SanskritEhi Sannidehi Husseni Adi Kriti SanskritSarikaadu ra Kedaragaula Deshadi Kriti TeluguNeepada Saarasa Hemavathi Roopaka Kriti SanskritRamaKrishna Mahodayam(Guru Stuthi) Kharaharapriya Chaapa thalam Kriti SanskritShyamaKrishna Upasmahe Hanumatodi Adi Kriti SanskritBhavasaagara Dhenuka Roopaka Kriti SanskritShyama Sastrivariya Anandabhairavi Roopaka Kriti TeluguNama Narayana Namanarayani Adi Kriti SanskritSaranamemi Tyagaraja Saranga Roopaka Kriti TeluguVenkatagiri Nayaka Saranga Adi Kriti Sanskrit Thillana Composition Atana Adi Thillana Sanskrit Cheliya Ro Neelambari Adi Javali Telugu Sri Rama Ramana Vachaspati Roopaka Garbha Adi Taalam GARBHA KRITI Sanskrit Pahimam Pahi Harikambhoji Jampe Garbha Adi Taalam GARBHA KRITI Sanskrit Neerajakshi Shuddha Dhanyasi Jampe Triputa Garbha Adi Taalam GARBHA KRITI Sanskrit Paramardamide Keeravani Adi Kriti Telugu