“Salasala Marige Neeloni Raktame…”: MM Keeravaani Ignites the Fire of Valor in Hari Hara Veera Mallu
“The fire within us… our courage and heroism should never fade.”
— Power Star Pawan Kalyan
That resonant thought is at the heart of the upcoming powerful anthem “Salasala Marige Neeloni Raktame…” from Hari Hara Veera Mallu, composed by the legendary MM Keeravaani. Blending soulful depth with intense emotion, this stirring composition is more than just a song—it’s a call to awaken the fire within.
A Musical Sword of Inspiration
At a time when the world needs reminders of inner strength and bravery, this song arrives like a clarion call. With Keeravaani garu’s rich score and evocative lyrics, the track feels like it slashes through doubt with a burning blade of courage. It’s not just music—it’s motivation set to melody. This anthem is all set to be unveiled to the public on May 21st.
A Composer’s Devotion Beyond Measure
Having personally witnessed Keeravaani garu’s dedication while working on Hari Hara Veera Mallu, Pawan Kalyan shared heartfelt admiration for the composer’s passion. “This is the first time I’m working with you, so it has to be something truly special,” Keeravaani reportedly said—a testament to his deep sense of purpose.
His music doesn’t just accompany the scenes—it elevates them, embedding emotion and energy into every frame of the film.
A Morning of Memories and Music
Recounting a memorable meeting with the Oscar-winning maestro, Pawan Kalyan shared his delight in hearing about Keeravaani garu’s journey—from his early days under the mentorship of Chakravarthy garu, to his collaborations with lyrical greats like Veturi and Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry.
An unexpected highlight was seeing Keeravaani’s personal collection of violins—each with a story of its own, including one gifted by the veteran composer Chidambaranathan garu. This moment stirred memories of Pawan’s own short-lived attempt to learn the instrument.
The Composer, The Storyteller
Much to everyone’s surprise, Keeravaani garu is also a devoted lover of stories. He has personally curated a treasured collection of 32 literary works, including two penned by himself. It showcases another facet of his artistry—a lyricist and writer with a poetic soul and deep reverence for Telugu literature.
His words guide lyricists just as his music guides filmmakers, and his dedication behind the scenes is what turns a film’s soundscape into a timeless experience.
From Telugu Hearts to the Oscars
From working tirelessly on Telugu films to winning global recognition with an Oscar, Keeravaani garu’s journey is a beacon of artistic excellence. His latest work in Hari Hara Veera Mallu is yet another chapter in that inspiring story—a tribute to Telugu heritage, courage, and music that moves the soul.
