Viswanatha Satyanarayana
1895–1976Jnanpith Award winning Telugu writer
Telugu writer, scholar, researcher, and critic who fiercely defended orthodox Sanatana Dharma against contemporary social reform movements
Kasibhatta Brahmaiah Sastry
1863–1940, born Palivela, writes in Telugu, writer, essayist, literary critic
Kasibhatta Brahmaiah Sastry was a noted Sanskrit and Telugu scholar and who coined the term “Navala” in Telugu literature. He is an orthodox Brahmin scholar from Andhra pradesh. He was a great pandit well versed in Sanskrit and Telugu and an adept in writing critical literary essays in Telugu. He collected various religious Essays and Writings and published in 1911 by the title of “Upanyasapayonidhi”. He had already learned the English language by that lime, and embarked upon a serious study of Hinduism and Sastras. He started a journal “Rajayogi” in kakinada. He was editing a monthly journal by the title of Aryamatha Bodhini.
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Adivi Bapiraju
1895–1952Telugu novelist, playwright and painter
I. Panduranga Rao
1930–2011scholar, poet, writer, linguist and orator of Telugu descent
K. Shivareddy
b. 1943Telugu writer
Ravuri Bharadhwaja
1927–2013Writer who won Jnanpith award in 2012
Singireddy NarayanaReddy
1931–2017Jnanpith awardee and renowned Telugu poet