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Older forms of the name include Teluṅgu and Tenuṅgu. [50] Tenugu is derived from the Proto-Dravidian word *ten ("south") [51] to mean "the people who lived in the south/southern direction" (relative to Sanskrit and Prakrit-speaking peoples). The name Telugu, then, is a result of an "n" to "l" alternation established in Telugu. [52] [53]
The words of the song were written by Shankarambāḍi Sundarācāri, and it was composed and sung by Ṭanguṭūri Sūryakumāri [3] for the 1942 Telugu film Deena Bandhu, which starred V. Nagayya but was released as a private label by the artist. For the various versions on the etymology of Telugu, see Telugu language. The image of the ...
The patriotic song "Mā Telugu Talliki" ("To Our Mother Telugu") is the official state song of Andhra Pradesh, whose lyrics were written by Sankarambāḍi Sundarācāri for the 1942 Telugu film Deena Bandhu, which starred V. Nagayya. [3] [4] [5]
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[2] [3] [4] The song was adopted by many organisations and schools in Telangana during the Telangana movement, replacing "Maa Telugu Talliki". [5] On 16 March 2021, in the Telangana State Assembly, Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao clarified that Jaya Jaya He Telangana had not been officially adopted as the state song of Telangana. [6]
Speakers of Telugu refer to it as simply Telugu or Telugoo. [44] Older forms of the name include Teluṅgu and Tenuṅgu. [45] Tenugu is derived from the Proto-Dravidian word *ten ("south") [46] to mean "the people who lived in the south/southern direction". The name Telugu, then, is a result of an "n" to "l" alternation established in Telugu ...
The verse has been adapted into song for use in Telugu films. [4] It is incorporated in the 1954 Telugu film Parivartana. [5] A modified version of this song written by C. Narayana Reddy is featured in America Abbayi (1987) directed by Singeetam Srinivasa Rao. The music score is provided by S. Rajeswara Rao.
The next-largest is the South-Central branch, which has 78 million native speakers, the vast majority of whom speak Telugu. The total number of speakers of Telugu, including those whose first language is not Telugu, is around 85 million people. This branch also includes the tribal language Gondi spoken in central India.