Telugu Literature - Popular Authors and Works

Popular Authors and Works

  • Arudra (ఆరుద్ర) - Samagraandhra Saahithyamu (సమగ్రాంధ్ర సాహిత్యము) (The Complete Telugu Literature)
  • Adavi Baapiraju - Gona Gannareddy, Naarayanarao, Thuphaanu (The storm), Amshumathi
  • Ajanta - Penumarti Viswanatha Sastry (born 1922)
  • Allasani Peddana - Manu charithra (The History of Swarochisha Manu)
  • Aathreya - NGO, Kappalu
  • Atukuri Molla - Molla Ramayanam
  • Bammera Pothana - Bhagavatha Purana
  • Buchchibabu - Chivaraku migiledi (What is Left at the End)
  • Balivada Kantha Rao (1927–2000) - Balivada Kantha Rao Kathalu (Winner of the Kendriya Sahitya Academy Award)
  • Boyi Bhimanna - Gudiselu Kaalipothunnaayi
  • C. Narayanareddy - Vishwambhara
  • Cha So (1915–1993)
  • Chalam - Chithraangi, Maidhaanam, Saavithri, Janaki, Ameena, Brahmaneekam, Musings
  • Chilakamarthi Lakshmi Narasimham - Gayopaakhyaanam, Prahasanamulu
  • Daasaradhi Krishnamacharyulu - Timiramutho samaramu (Fighting against the darkness)
  • Devarakonda Balagangadhara Tilak - Tilak Kathalu, Amrutam Kurisina Raatri
  • Dhurjati - Srikaalahasteesvara Satakam
  • Duvvoori Ramireddy - Paanasaala, Krusheevaludu
  • Devulapalli Krishnasastri - Krishna pakshamu (The Brightening Fortnight)
  • Gurajada Apparao - Kanyaasulkamu
  • Gurram Jashuva - Gabbilamu (The bat), Phiradousi
  • Kaloji- "Naa Godava", "Idee Naa Godava"-autobiography
  • Kandukuri Veeresalingam - Andhrakavula Charithra (The history of Andhra Poets), Raajasekhara Charithra (The history of Rajasekhara),
  • karunasri Dr. Jandhyala papai sastry - "UdayaSri", "VijayaSri", KarunaSri", "Amarkhyam", "Telugu bala"
  • Kasula Purushottama Kavi - Andhranayaka Satakamu
  • Kavitrayam (Nannayya, Tikkana, Yerrapragada) - Andhra Mahaabhaarathamu (The great Mahabharatha in Telugu)
  • Kethu Viswanathareddy - Kethu Viswanathareddy Kathalu
  • Ko Ku - Chaduvu
  • Madhurantakam Rajaram - Halikulu Kushalama
  • Mokkapati Narasimha Sastry - Barrister Parvateesam
  • Muddupalani - Radhika Santvanamu
  • Mullapudi Venkata Ramana - Budugu, Girisam malli puttadu
  • Muppala Ranganayakamma - Raamayana vishavŕksham, Krishnaveni, sweet home, Janaki Vimukthi, Ammaki Adivaram Leda
  • Nandoori Subbarao - Yenki paatalu
  • Nanne Choadudu - Kumaara Sambhavamu
  • Nayani Krishnakumari - Telugu geya vanjmayam, Agniputri, Kashmira deepakalika
  • Palagummi Padmaraju - Bathikina collegee
  • Paravasthu Chinnayasuri - Baalavyaakaranamu, neethi chandrika
  • Rallapalli Anantha Krishna Sharma- Meerabai ( 1913 ), Taradevi ( 1911 ) ( both Khanda Kavya’s ),Natakopanyasamulu, Vemana (1928–29 ), Saraswatalokamu ( 1954 ) ( critical review articles ),Shalivahana Gathasaptashathi Saramu ( translation of the Prakrit work into Telugu) ( 1932 ),Chayapa Senaniya, Nrita Ratnavali ( Translation into Telugu ) 1969, Arya ( Translation of Sundara Pandya’s Sanskrit work in Telugu ) 1970.
  • Ravuri Bharadwaja - Paakudu raallu Gets Jnanpith Award 2012
  • Sankaramanchi Satyam - Amaravati Kathalu (The stories from Amaravati)
  • Sri Krishna Deva Raya - Aamukta Maalyadha
  • Sri Sri - Mahaaprasthaanamu
  • Sri K Sabha - "Vishwarupa Sandarsanam, Vedabhoomi, Mogili, Pathalaganga"
  • Srinatha - Haravilaasamu, Kaasikhandamu, Bhimakhandamu, Palnaati veeracharithra, Sŕngaara naishadhamu
  • Suravaram Pratapareddy - Aandhrula Saanghika Charithra
  • Tallapaka Annamacharya (1424?-1503) - Annamacharya keertanalu
  • Thapi dharma Rao 'Vidhi Vilasam', 'Devala paina bootu bommalu, Pelli- Dani Puttupurvotharalu, and film script Rojulu marayi
  • Tallapaka Timmakka - Subhadrakalyanam
  • Tarigonda Venkamamba - Venkatachala Mahatmyamu, Vasista Ramamyanamu, Rajayogasaramu, Bhagavatamu, Krishnamanjari
  • Tenali Ramakrishna - Paanduranga maahaatmyamu
  • Tenneti Hemalata = Raktapankam, 'Mohanavamsi, Omar Khayyam
  • Tikkana - Nirvachanoththara Raamayanamu -
  • Tirupati Venkata Kavulu - Paandavodyoga vijayamulu, Devi bhaagavatham
  • Tirumalamba - Varadambica parinayamu
  • Tripuraneni Ramaswamy Choudhury - Suthapuranamu, Karempudi kadanam, Kurukshetra sangramam, Kuppuswamy satakam, Sambhukavadha, Suthashrama geethalu', Dhoorta manava, Khooni, Bhagavadgita, Rana Pratap, Kondaveeti pathanam
  • Ushasri - Sundarakanda
  • Viswanatha Satyanarayana - Cheliyalikatta, Kalpavrukshamu, Kinnerasaani Paatalu, Srimadraamaayana kalpavŕkshamu Swargaaniki Nichchenalu, Vaeyipadagalu, Ekaveera, naa ramudu, nepala rajavamsa kadhalu
  • Vemana - Vemana Satakam
  • Yenugu Lakshmana Kavi - Bhartruhari Subhashitamulu
  • Yerrapragada - Harivansamu, Nrusimhapuranam, half of the Aranya Parva of Maha Bharat

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