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Allu Rama Lingaiah (Telugu: అల్లు రామలింగయ్య) (1 October 1922 – 31 July 2004), commonly known as Allu, was an Indian Telugu language comedic actor from Palakollou, India who appeared in over one thousand Tollywood films.

Anantha Sriram Chegondi (Telugu: చేగొండి అనంత శ్రీరామ్, born 8 April 1984) is an Indianlyricist, mainly writing lyrics for songs in Telugu language films. He is a nephew of the politician and cine producer Chegondi Venkata Harirama Jogaiah and hails from Palakollu area of West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. He studied in Bapatla Engineering College. He discontinued studies when he was in 3rd year of graduation. As a child he was going to literary discussion with his father. Anantha Sriram is one of the most sought after lyricists in the Telugu Film Industry. Sriram is married to Swathy in Palakollu on November 17, 2010.

Dasari Narayana Rao (Telugu: దాసరి నారాయణ రావు, born 4 May 1936, Palakol, West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, India) is an Indian film actor, director and producer from Telugu cinema^[1] and a Politician.Dasari Narayana Rao has directed about 140 films, produced 3 films and worked in more than 2 films as a dialogue writer and as a lyricist.

Beside graduating with a BA degree, he used to take part in scores of drama competitions. He was soon recognised as a potential stage artiste, screenwriter and director. During his career he has also acted in Telugu, Tamil, and Kannada languages.

He mainly took films on Anti Dowry issue and lady oriented, message oriented films. He has directed Blockbusters like Bobbili Puli and Sardar Paparayudu with NTR. His other memorable blockbusters include Meghasandesam, Mamagaru, Chillara Kottu Chittemma and Premabhishekam.

He has introduced actors and directors like Mohan Babu, R. Narayana Murthy, Raviraja Pinisetty, Mutyala Subbaiah etc. 

chanti was born in palakol, From his childhood he loves art and did many drawings from 6th grade, it was the main reason why his father has sent him to Madras. During his stay in Madras at the initial month his father has spoken to Sri Dasari Narayana. And together with the encouragement and word of help from Sri Dasari Narayana & Sri Eshwar he was appointed as an assistant to Sri Bhaskara Raju (Art director) on 7th August 1982. And after 20days Sri Srinivas Raju has appointed Mr.Chanti as an assistant for Sri Mohanbabu’s movie called Dharma poratam. He got two Nandi awards for his work in the movies called Dharmachakram, and Aaropraanam.Mr.Chanti respects Sri Bhaskararaju as a guru, and gives the credit to explore his talent.

Aruna Mucherla is a Telugu, Tamil and Malayalam actress active during the 1980s. 1981 the film Seethakoka Chiluka received a Swarna (Gold) Nandi Award for Best Feature Film.

Kodi Ramakrishna hails from Palakollu, in the West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. His career in the Indian Cinema industry spans more than 30 years. He has a wide repertoire, across genres. His films are often based on village background stories, family stories, women oriented stories, political stories and socio-fantasy stories. Arundhati, Anji and Ammoru movies are best examples for his direction and special effects skill. His first movie Intlo Ramayya Veedhilo Krishnayya ran for 525 days.

Kesiraju Srinivas, popularly known as Ghazal Srinivas, is a Telugu Ghazal Maestro, an Indian classical vocalist, and Pioneer of Art of Telugu ghazal singing. He has set three Guinness world records and Limca Record by singing ghazals on Gandhism in 125 world languages.

Ghazal Srinivas was born on 14th October 1966 in Tekkali, Srikakulam (native of Palakol West Godavari) Andhra Pradesh to Narisimha Rao and Ratnavali.

He did his B.A. in Political Science from Andhra University. He studied in Taylor High School, Sri YNM college, Narsapuram and in ASNM Govt college of Palakol. He also earned a degree in Library Science from University of Madras.

Ghazal Srinivas was born on 14th October 1966 in Tekkali, Srikakulam (native of Palakol West Godavari) Andhra Pradesh to Narisimha Rao and Ratnavali.

He did his B.A. in Political Science from Andhra University. He studied in Taylor High School, Sri YNM college, Narsapuram and in ASNM Govt college of Palakol. He also earned a degree in Library Science from University of Madras.

Shrinivas was born in Palakol in West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh on February 28, 1969. As a very young boy Shrinivas was a normal child in school except that he seemed to have an ear for music. Then one day, when he was only six years old, his parents came home to find him playing on his father's mandolin. Inspired by the boy's interest in music, Satyanarayana taught his son what little music he knew, and Shrinivas began playing light music on the mandolin.

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