He wrote books, including short stories, radio plays, poetry and primarily lyrics during his lifetime career and was actively involved in Telugu literature and cinema of south Indian film industry.
[3] Srikanth began his career with a Telugu weekly newspaper Andhra Jyothi where he worked as a journalist.
Prior to start literary career, he worked at the Andhra Prabha weekly newspaper as an editor.
He wrote novels, poems and documentaries such as Telugu Kavula Aparadhalu, Malavika, and his own autobiography titled Inti Peru Indraganti.
[5][6] Srikanth Sharma was suffering from aging-associated disease and died of medical complications in Hyderabad on 25 July 2019.