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M. S. Rama Rao (Moparthi Seetha Rama Rao) was a legendary Indian singer and composer, primarily celebrated for his immense contribution to Telugu music. Born on July 3, 1921, his initial career flourished in Tollywood between 1944 and 1964, where he sang for numerous films, showcasing his versatility as a vocalist. He is most famously known for composing and singing the immensely popular Telugu version of the Hanuman Chalisa. Beyond the Hanuman Chalisa, he gained widespread fame for setting to music and singing the Telugu narrations of various sections of the Ramayana, including the Bala Kanda and Sundara Kanda. Even decades after his passing in 1992, his recordings are revered and continue to be played in homes and temples, solidifying his permanent place as a pioneer of devotional music. KiranPrabha narrates the interesting life journey of Sri. M.S. Rama Rao in this episode.