Biography
Sri Ramadasu (Telugu: శ్రీ రామాదాసు) is an epic Telugu film which released on March 30, 2006 and was directed by K. Raghavendra Rao, starring Akkineni Nagarjuna and Sneha in the lead roles. The film is based on the life of Kancherla Gopanna (c 1620 - 1680 CE), popularly known as Bhadradri Ramadasu or Bhadrachala Ramadasu, a 17th century Indian devotee of Rama and a composer of Carnatic music. Ramadasu, who lived in the village of Nalakondapalli near Bhadrachalam (Andhra Pradesh), is renowned for constructing a famous temple for Rama at Bhadrachalam. His devotional lyrics to Rama are famous in Andhra Pradesh as Ramadaasu Keertanalu.
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