Renowned Telugu music director Raj, popularly known as one half of the iconic Raj-Koti duo, has tragically passed away today. The industry is in a state of profound shock following the news of his sudden demise from a heart attack. Raj, whose full name is Thotakura Somaraju, was reportedly 68 years old and resided in Kukatpally, Hyderabad. Raj-Koti's collaboration has resulted in numerous musical gems that have left an indelible mark on Telugu cinema. Their notable works include films like Yamudiki Mogudu, Khaidi No. 786, Kodhama Simhan, Karthavyam, Muta Mesthri, Govinda Govinda, and Hello Brother. Additionally, Raj has also contributed to solo projects such as Sisindri, Ramudochadu, Mrugham, Premante Idhera, and Chinni Chinni Aasa. His musical talent and creativity have garnered immense admiration from fans and industry professionals alike. Survived by his three daughters, Deepthi, Divya, and Swetha, Raj leaves behind a rich musical legacy that will be cherished for generations to come. In a past television interview, the Raj-Koti
