Renowned Telangana folk singer Gaddar passes away at 77:

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Category : Obituaries Published on: August 09 2023

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Renowned Telangana folk singer and balladeer Gaddar, who was popularly known for his revolutionary songs during the 1980s and later during the Telangana statehood agitation, passed away due to ill-health.
He was 77. Born as Gummadi Vittal Rao at Toopran in Medak district in 1949, the renowned folk singer and poet went on to become popular as 'Gaddar'

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Renowned Telangana folk singer Gaddar passes away at 77: