Indraganti Srikanth
Indraganti Srikanth Sharma, was an Indian Telugu lyricist and writer. He wrote books, including short stories, radio plays, poetry and primarily lyrics during his lifetime career and was actively involved in Telugu literature and cinema of south Indian film industry.
He was born in Ramachandrapuram, East Godavari town of Andhra Pradesh. He was born to Indraganti Hanumath Sastry. He married Janaki Bala, with which he had two children: Mohan Krishna Indraganti, including one daughter Kiranmayi Indraganti.
Career
Srikanth began his career with a Telugu weekly newspaper Andhra Jyothi where he worked as a journalist. Later in 1976, he joined the All India Radio's domestic serve in Vijayawada where he used to write scripts for radio plays throughout his twenty years of service. Prior to start literary career, he worked at the Andhra Prabha weekly newspaper as an editor. He wrote lyrics for Telugu films, including for his first film Sri Krishnavataram in 1982, Nelavanka and for his last film Sammohanam in 2018. His lyrics also appears in several films directed by Mohan Krishna Indraganti. He wrote novels, poems and documentaries such as Telugu Kavula Aparadhalu, Malavika, and his own autobiography titled Inti Peru Indraganti.Publications and work
| # | Title | Year | Type/Credited as | Remarks |
| 1 | Devarakonda Balagangadhar Tilak | Book | ||
| 2 | Telugu Kavula Aparadhalu | Book | ||
| 3 | Yekantha Kokila | Book | ||
| 4 | Inti Peru Indraganti | Autobiography | ||
| 5 | Malavika | Book | ||
| 6 | Sri Krishnavataram | Lyricist | ||
| 7 | Nelavanka | Lyricist | ||
| 8 | Rendu Jella Sita | Lyricist | ||
| 9 | Puttadi Bomma | Lyricist | ||
| 10 | Anthaka Mundu Aa Tarvatha | Lyricist | ||
| 11 | Sammohanam | Lyricist |