Sri Gadisetti Venkataramayya (గడిశెట్టి వెంకటరామయ్య), was born to the couple Gadisetti Veeranna (వీరన్న, ~1898 - January 13, 1991, ప్రమోదూత నామ సంవత్సర పుష్య బహుళ త్రయోదశి) and Mangayamma (మంగాయమ్మ, ~1914 - February 25, 1965, క్రోధి నామ సంవత్సర మాఘ బహుళ దశమి) on July 16, 1934 at Rajahmundry (రాజమండ్రి) in East Godavari district.  After completing school, Venkataramayya got scholarship to study engineering at Kakinada Engineering College.  He married Bhramaramba (భ్రమరాంబ), the daughter of Kada Chandrudu (కాద చంద్రుడు), a rich businessman from Kakinada (కాకినాడ) on May 15, 1955. They lived together happily ever after.  Venkataramayya served the Government as a civil engineer who got reputation as an honest and kind officer. He worked all over Andhra Pradesh on major irrigation projects.  After retirement, he enjoyed the rest of his life with his family members. He is survived by his sons Chandramouli (చంద్రమౌళి) and Moorthy (మూర్తి) and grandson Sisir (శిశిర్).