PVR Raja is an Indian composer, record producer, songwriter and guitarist known for his work in Tollywood. He is nicknamed "Short films Maestro" and "Ilaiyaraaja of Short films". He has composed music for over 250 short and independent films. He won the Andhra Pradesh state award in the guitar category at the 2011 National Youth Festival (India). PVR Raja entered the India Book of Records for composing the most number of short Telugu films.
PVR Raja made his debut as a music director with the short film Arya 3 produced by Puri Jagannadh own production company Vaishno Academy. He provided the background score for the film 1 Hour produced by actress and politician Roja Selvamani. Raja composed music for the movie Atma Rama Ananda Ramana produced by Annapurna College of Film and Media and streaming on aha. He has predominantly composed music over 250 digital short films and Independent films from 2013 to present in English, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi languages.
PVR Raja worked as music director for the short films under the own production and direction of actor and writer L. B. Sriram. He composed music for ETV Dhee title winner Yashwanth Master's debut video album Dilantha Adhire.
He won the first place in Andhra pradesh state level competitions for guitar category in National Youth Festival 2011 organized by Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India. His albums released in major record labels in India such as Vitamin She in Times Music, Madhi in Aditya Music, Jai Shri Ram and Kaala Bhairava Ashtakam in Sony Music India. In the year 2020, three films scored by PVR Raja won awards at the SparkOTT film contest organized by Indian film director Ram Gopal Varma himself. MR. Productions Okka Kshanam short film is Raja's 100th film as a composer.
PVR Raja debut film as composer to the Tollywood was Madhi and Bollywood film Mitti-Back To Roots. Raja Completed one decade in Indian Telugu Film (Tollywood) Industry. Best known for Happy Ending, Vitamin She, "Atma Rama Ananda Ramana", and "MR. Productions Okka Kshanam" and so on.
PVR Raja Worked with major record labels like Saregama, Sony Music India, Aditya Music, Times Music, Mango Music, Madhura Audio, Anand Audio. PVR Raja worked in the music departments of silver screen films like "Jandhyala Raasina Premakadha", "Samsayam", "Mitti Back to the Roots", Black.