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Telugu cultural resources

Telugu is spoken by 85 million people in southern India. Nicknamed the Italian of the East for its musicality, Telugu has India's largest film industry (Tollywood) and a millennial poetic tradition.

Movies & TV Shows

Our selection of movies and TV shows for Telugu immersion.

2015

Baahubali

Epic Telugu film that became a worldwide phenomenon. Grand Telugu with historical and epic vocabulary.

Action / Epic
2022

RRR

Telugu action film nominated for an Oscar (best song). Energetic and patriotic Telugu.

Action / Drama
2017

Arjun Reddy

Intense and controversial Telugu drama. Contemporary youth Telugu with urban slang.

Romantic drama
2019

Jersey

Acclaimed Telugu sports drama. Emotional and accessible Telugu, ideal for learning.

Sports drama

Music & Artists

Essential artists to discover music in Telugu.

Playback / Classical

S.P. Balasubrahmanyam

Legendary playback singer. Over 40,000 songs, absolute reference of Telugu music.

Pop / R&B

Sid Sriram

American-Indian singer. Songs in Telugu with Western and Indian pop fusion.

Film music

Anirudh Ravichander

Tollywood star composer. Energetic Telugu music with modern influences.

Essential Telugu vocabulary

Key words and expressions sorted by theme to practice through immersion.

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Telugu level test

Assess your CEFR level in 5 minutes.

Telugu survival kit

A hundred words, thirty key phrases as a printable PDF, free.

Telugu cultural quiz

Films, music, traditions. How well do you know?

Telugu articles

Guides, methods and tips to progress.

Telugu vocabulary

Essential words and phrases organised by themes.

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