About B. Ramakrishna Reddy
Born 1942. B. Ramakrishna Reddy is an Indian linguist.
Biography He was born in Rentalachenu. He completed his bachelor's and master's degrees from Sri Venkateswara University.
Between 1970 and 1972, he worked at the Central Institute of Indian Languages. In 1972, he was awarded the Commonwealth Scholarship, and proceeded to the University of Edinburgh for doctoral studies. During his doctorate, he was supervised by Ronald E. Asher.
Between 1977 and 1990, he worked at the Department of Linguistics at Osmania University. Afterwards, he joined the Potti Sreeramulu Telugu University.
Works In 1995, he co-authored the Kuvi-Oriya-English dictionary.
In 2009, he published a Manda-English dictionary.
Personal life He was married to Professor Nagamma Reddy. He has a daughter named Padmini Bandi who is married to Reddy Chetan Nagarimadugu.
Awards and honours
Honorary D. Litt. conferred by the Deccan College, 2014 Padma Shri
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Indian linguist
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B. Ramakrishna Reddy was born on 12 August 1942.
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