| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Mulugu Ramalingeswara Varaprasad Siddhanti |
| Profession(s) | Astrologer, Almanac Maker, Mimicry Artist |
| Physical Stats | |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | White |
| Career | |
| Honor | 2019: Honored at Star Maa Parivaar Awards |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | Year, 1957 |
| Birthplace | Guntur, Andhra Pradesh |
| Date of Death | 23 January 2022 |
| Place of Death | Hyderabad |
| Age (at the time of death) | 65 Years |
| Death Cause | Cardiac Arrest |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Guntur, Andhra Pradesh |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Family | |
| Children | Son- (deceased) Daughter- Mulugu Sivajyothi (astrologer)  |
| Parents | Father- Mulugu Viswanatham Garu (astrologer) |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Mulugu Ramalingeswara Siddhanthi
- Mulugu Ramalingeswara Siddhanthi was born into the family of renowned astrologers.
- From childhood, he started developing an interest in astrology. He then studied astrology further under his grandfather and father.
- He started his career as a mimicry artist under the screen name MR Prasad. He performed with various known actors like AVS and Brahmanandam.
- He gradually started developing more interest in astrology and decided to pursue it as a profession.
- He was also known as the astrologer of Srikalahasti Asthana and the head of Sri Shaiva Peetha. He started an ashram in Srisailam.
- It is said that in 1889, his grandfather, Mulugu Naga Lingaiah Garu, started “Shaiva Peetham” in Guntur. After his grandfather, his father managed it. The legacy was then passed on to him, and after Siddhanthi’s demise, his daughter started managing the peetham.
- Since 1997, his family has published almanacks and calendars, ‘Subhathithi.’ He also prepared regional calendars according to cities’ time zones, especially for NRIs.
Mulugu Ramalingeswara Siddhanthi’s calenders and books
- In 2000, he started Sri Sivajyothi Jyotishalayam, where he provided various astrological services.
- His articles were published in many newspapers like Vartha, Sakshi, The Hans India and Andhra Jyothi.
Mulugu Ramalingeswara Siddhanthi’s article in a newspaper
- He also appeared on various astrological TV shows.
Mulugu Ramalingeswara Siddhanthi in a TV show
- Mulugu’s clients were various politicians, businessmen, and actors.
- He provided his astrological services through his website Mulugu.com, YouTube channel Mulugu Astrology, and other social media sites.
- Some of his astrological services are personalised horoscopes, astrological consultations, remedial solutions, and panchang & calendars.
- He served as Sri Kalahastiswara Devasthana Asthana Pandita and was embraced with the titles like Jyotisha Brahma and Jyothisha Vignana Vidya Visarada.
- He established the MNM International Astrology Research Institute in Srisailam.
- After his demise, one of his close associates used his social media handles to spread wrong information about his practices. His daughter had to fight a legal battle over trademark issues and IP rights of his father’s official cyber assets.
