 Krishna Vamsi is known to be a big fan of Sitarama Sastry.The films for which Sitarama Sastry wrote lyrics, which were directed by Krishna Vamsi include "Ninne Pelladatha", "Gulabi", "Sindhooram", "Chandralekha", "Murari", "Khadgam", "Chakram", "Mahatma" etc.and more recently "Paisa".