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The book is used as a textbook in Columbia University. [1] Jawaharlal Nehru: An Autobiography: 1936: Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi: The Story of My Experiments with Truth: 1940s: Paramahansa Yogananda: Autobiography of a Yogi: 1946: Rajendra Prasad, first president: Atmakahktha: 1946: Hindi U. V. Swaminatha Iyer: En Sarithiram: 1950: Tamil Nirad C ...
Acchamamba studied Telugu, English and Hindi classics under her brother's guidance and became knowledgeable in literature and women's issues. She wrote several biographies of Telugu and British women, which laid path for future historians. Her stories reflect the social conditions of her times and women's issues.
She later in 1991 joined Asmita Resource Centre for Women, a Telangana-based NGO which addresses women's issues, as its President and presently serving as the Chairman of the organization. She is also the member of the publication, Vamtinti Masi (Soot from the Kitchen), an editorial of Asimita Organization, which is an active member of Telugu ...
Arundhati Roy (born 1961), Indian author best known for her novel The God of Small Things (1997), which won the Booker Prize for Fiction in 1997 and became the best-selling book by a non-expatriate Indian author; Varsha Adalja (born 1940), Gujarati novelist, playwright; Smita Agarwal (born 1958), poet, educator; Vinita Agrawal (born 1965), poet ...
Sahitya Akademi Award for Telugu; Award for contributions to Telugu literature: Awarded for: Literary award in India: Sponsored by: Sahitya Akademi, Government of India: Reward(s) ₹ 1 lakh (US$1,200) First awarded: 1955: Last awarded: 2023: Highlights; First winner: Suravaram Pratapa Reddy: Most Recent winner: T. Patanjali Sastry: Total ...
Vasireddy Seethadevi [1] [2] [3] (15 December 1933 – 13 April 2007) was a Telugu writer, bureaucrat of Andhra Pradesh, India.. Seethadevi published forty-four novels of which eight were translations of novels from Hindi (4), Bengali (Navajyoti - playlet) and English (3).she also wrote nine short-story collections, three essay collections and five children's stories.
A fictional account of her life story has been written by Inturi Venkateswara Rao, under the title Kummara Molla, published in 1969; Based on this novel, another writer Sunkara Satyanarayana wrote a ballad, which became very popular and has been sung all over Andhra Pradesh; She was used as a symbol of women's advancement by women's associations.
Telugu literature includes poetry, short stories, novels, plays, and other works composed in Telugu. There is some indication that Telugu literature dates at least to the middle of the first millennium. The earliest extant works are from the 11th century when the Mahabharata was first translated to Telugu from Sanskrit by Nannaya.