Telugu music composer Raj of Raj-Koti duo passes away
Telugu music composer Raj of the popular music director duo Raj and Koti passed away here on Sunday.Raj, or Thotakura Somaraju, died of cardiac-related issues, sources said. He was 68.He was the son of stalwart music director T V Raju.Popularly known as Raj-Koti, Saluri Koteswara Rao, the duo composed music for over 180 films during the eighties and early nineties.
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Telugu music composer Raj of the popular music director duo Raj and Koti passed away here on Sunday.
Raj, or Thotakura Somaraju, died of cardiac-related issues, sources said. He was 68.
He was the son of stalwart music director T V Raju.
Popularly known as Raj-Koti, (Saluri Koteswara Rao), the duo composed music for over 180 films during the eighties and early nineties. The duo split during the mid-90s. Megastar Chiranjeevi condoled Raj’s death and said the music composed by Raj-Koti played a key role in the success of his films in the initial phase of his career.
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