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Kundurti Anjaneyulu

1922 – 1982

Telugu poet

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Lived 1922 – 1982 (aged 59–60). Kundurti Anjaneyulu was an Indian poet, writer, teacher and translator.

Kundurti Anjaneyulu (Telugu: కుందుర్తి ఆంజనేయులు) (16 December 1922 – 1982) was a Telugu poet. He was a winner of the Sahitya Akademi Award. He is also known as "Vachana Kavitha Pitamahudu" (Father of prose poetry).

Literary works Souptikam Rasadhuni Amavaasya Naa Preyasi Nayaagara Telangana Dandi Yaatra Asha Nagaramlo Vaana Naaloni Vaadaalu Hamsa Egiripoyindi Teera Nenu Kaasta Egiripoyaaka Meghamaala Idi Naa Jenda Kundurti Peethikalu Kundurti Vyaasaalu Batuku Maata

Awards Recipient of Sahitya Akademi Award to Telugu Writers in 1977.

Free Verse Trust The group, "Free Verse Front", was founded by him and has been giving prizes since 1967. Free Verse Front Prize Trust was founded on 31 July 1979 in Hyderabad.

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Important facts

Birth century
Died
1982, Hyderabad
Education
Andhra-Christian College, Bachelor of Arts
Awards
Sahitya Akademi Award; Soviet Land Nehru Award
Also known as
Anjaneyulu

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Kundurti Anjaneyulu's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Kundurti Anjaneyulu?

Telugu poet

When was Kundurti Anjaneyulu born?

Kundurti Anjaneyulu was born on 16 December 1922 in Guntur district.

When did Kundurti Anjaneyulu die?

Kundurti Anjaneyulu died in 1982 in Hyderabad.

What was Kundurti Anjaneyulu's occupation?

Kundurti Anjaneyulu was a poet, writer, teacher and translator.

What nationality was Kundurti Anjaneyulu?

Kundurti Anjaneyulu was Indian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Kundurti Anjaneyulu

· Wikidata: Q6444380

· DBpedia: Kundurti Anjaneyulu

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