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Komarraju Venkata Lakshmana Rao (18 May 1877 – 14 July 1923) was an Indian scholar, writer, and editor known for his contributions to Telugu literature and historical research. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He is best remembered for initiating Andhra Vignana Sarvasvam in 1912–1913, the first modern encyclopedia project in any South Indian language, and for ...
Laxman Rao is an Indian writer and tea-seller. The author of over 24 novels, plays and political essays , Rao, a graduate of Delhi University , is also a sidewalk tea-seller in Delhi . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Rao says that his books are based on ideas he gets while interacting with his customers and his writings revolve around their personal struggles.
Sri Ramakrishnuni Jeevita Charitra (Biography) 1958 No Award 1959 No Award 1960 Ponangi Srirama Apparavu Natyasastramu (A History of Bharata's Natyasastra) 1961 Balantrapu Rajanikanta Rao: Andhra Vaggeyakara Charitramu (A History of Telugu composers and songwriters) 1962 Vishwanatha Satyanarayana: Viswanadha Madhyakkarulu (Poetry) 1963
Following is the list of recipients of Yuva Puraskar for their works written in Telugu. The award comprises a cash prize of Rs . 50,000 and an engraved copper plaque. [ 1 ]
Papineni Sivasankar; Potturi Vijayalakshmi; Potana Bammera; P. Lalita Kumari (Volga) Perugu Ramakrishna; Puranam Subrahmanya Sarma; Panuganti (Bullet) Rajaram Madhurantakam
Laxmanrao was born on 20 June 1869, in a Maharashtrian family in Gurlahosur, a village in Belgaum district of the erstwhile Bombay Presidency. [1] He was a Maharashtrian Karhade Brahmin and his father Kashinathpant was a Vedant-Pandit. Therefore, the society also expected Laxmanrao to follow in the foot steps of his father.
Rao was born in a Telugu Niyogi brahmin family in Kankipadu, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. His father was a village attorney. He lost his father when he was nine years old. His High school studies went well in SKPVV HINDU HIGH SCHOOL, VIJAYAWADA. He lost vision in one eye due to injury during childhood days while playing at school.
[1] [2] [3] The Government of Uttar Pradesh had presented a Sanad and a monetary award to him at a function held on 10 May 1957 in commemoration of his grandmother, Rani Laxmibai's, contribution in war of independence, celebrating the centenary of the Revolt of 1857. [3] [2] He died in 1959 survived by two sons Krishanrao and Chandrakantrao.