Ramalingeswararao Kondapaneni was born on February 17, 1945 in Tenali, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh, India as Kondapaneni RamalingeswaraRao. He is known for his work on Alluri Seetharama Raju (1974), Pelli Pustakam (1991) and Murali Krishnudu (1988). He was married to Savitri. He died on July 15, 1995 in Hyderabad, India.