Sumanaspati Reddy served All India Radio as producer-broadcaster for over three decades, and dabbles in his multiple interests: photography, documentary cinema, writing in English and Telugu, and organic farming. During the last decade and more, he has spent much of his professional and personal life in Adilabad, documenting and showcasing in various formats, the Adivasi and folk cultures of north Telangana from Adilabad to Mancheriyal.