Pulagam Chinnarayana is an Indian Telugu cinema journalist, film critic, lyricist, screenwriter, and public relations officer.

He has received multiple accolades, including two Nandi Awards for Best Book on Telugu Cinema for his works Aanaati Aanavaallu (2009) and Pasidi Thera (2015).

His next work Cine Poornodayam which was based on life of Edida Nageswara Rao, owner of Poornodaya Creations was successful.

Among them, he won Nandi Award for Best Book on Telugu Cinema from Andhra Pradesh State Government for Pasidi Thera, in 2016.

This book was released on 2 October 2019 by director Vamsy and first copy was received by Ravi Prasad Paadi, a higher level official of South Central Railway.

[4] In the year 2021, the first look of his upcoming book Jai Vittalacharya was launched by Krishna (Telugu actor) which is based on the cinematic journey of legendary director B.

[1] Chinnarayana started and is continuing as public relations officer, dialogue writer and lyricist for Telugu cinema.