Career
He initially worked as primary school teacher. He then worked as Telugu producer in All India Radio, Madras between 1946-1960.
Protests against untouchability and segregation have been common themes in all his works. His main works include Gabbilam (A Bat), Firadausi (A Rebel) and Kandiseekudu (A Refugee). Some of Jashua's verses had been incorporated into the popular mythological play, Harischandra, especially those in the cremation grounds scene.
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