A brief note on activities of Kandukuri Veeresalingam Kandukuri Veeresalingam is remembered now for the pioneering work he did in the field of social reform, especially remarriage of widows. Before he turned his attention to social reform he widened the frontiers of Telugu letters by introducing new literary forms like the novel, autobiography etc.…
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Biography of Tanguturi Prakasam Pantulu Shri Tanguturi Prakasam Pantulu was one of the foremost leaders of our freedom struggle. Through his dauntless courage and sacrifice he won widespread admiration. The people of Andhra Pradesh in particular, have derived much inspiration from his achievements as fighter, editor and political leader. Tanguturi Prakasam Pantulu, the first…
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Biography of Satyajit Ray Satyajit Ray Satyajit Ray wss an outstanding genius and his name is written in large words in the history of art films. In 1955, Satyajit Ray directed the Bengali Drama Film named ‘Pather Panchali”, a film of new flavor and taste – undreamt of in those days in the…
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Biography of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Introduction: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was an important leader of Indian National Congress during India’s struggle for independence against the British rule. He effected the consolidation of India by bringing within the orbit of the Indian Republic all the numerous States into which Native India had been divided during the…
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Biography of Rabindranath Tagore – Early Life, Career, Contribution and Message Introduction: Rabindranath Tagore was a great poet and philosopher from India. In modern times, no one has influenced the Eastern and Western thought so much as Rabindranath Tagore. Birth and Early-life: Rabindranath was born on May 7, 1861 in the famous Tagore family…
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Biography of P.V. Narasimha Rao Pamulaparthi Venkata Narasimha Rao, popularly known as P.V. Narasimha Rao was the ninth Prime Minister of India during 1991-1996. P.V. Narasimha Rao is a multifaceted personality being a scholar of repute, polyglot in Telugu, Hindi, Urdu, Marathi, Sanskrit, Persian and English, a politician of high caliber and journalist…
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Biography of Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya His early life and education: The name of Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya stands high in the hierarchy of political fighters who struggled for our country’s freedom in the last half a century. The late Panditji was born at Allahabad in 1861, the memorable year that witnessed the birth of…
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Biography of Meghnad Saha (Indian Scientist) Meghnad Saha Meghnad Saha was a great Indian scientist. He is famous for his contribution in the field of Astrophysics. He formulated the ‘Saha ionization Equation’ that is popularly known as ‘Saha Equation’. He was born on the 6th October, 1893, in an obscure village in Dhaka. He was…
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Biography of Mahakavi Kalidas Mahakavi Kalidas was a great Indian poet in the 4th Century B.C. Mahakavi Kalidas who is honoured as one of the greatest poets of the world, and is described as the Shakespeare of India, belonged to the Gupta period. An inscription, discovered most recently, in 1964, establishes his birth in…
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Biography of Dr. Varahagiri Venkata Giri (Dr. V.V. Giri) Varahagiri Venkata Giri, popularly known as Dr. V.V. Giri was the second Andhra to become the President of India. Varahagiri Venkata Giri was born on 10th day of August, 1894. Varahagiri Venkata Giri had occupied different positions at the State level and also at the…
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