Dasari Venkata Ramana, popular for his Chandamama style of story writing is an author hailing from Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. His genre of writing is mostly confined to children's literature. He has been awarded with Bala Sahitya Puraskar for Telugu language for the year 2014 from Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi.[1][2][3] He has also been awarded Potti Sreeramulu Telugu University's annual literary award under Children's Literature category for the year 2006 (Awarded in 2007).[4]
Dasari Venkata Ramana | |
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Born | Uyyalawada Village, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh |
Occupation | Writer, Sub Registrar in Dept of Stamps and Registration |
Language | Telugu language |
Nationality | Indian |
Citizenship | Indian |
Education | Master of Arts in Telugu language |
Alma mater | Osmania University |
Genre | Children's literature |
Notable works | Amma Manasu (Mother's heart), Anandam (Bliss) |
Notable awards | Sahitya Akademi Award |
Spouse | Lakshmidevi |
Children | Shravani, Saratchandra |
References
edit- ^ "Page 2 of the newsletter has list of writers who got award" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2018. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
- ^ "BAL SAHITYA PURASKAR (2010–2016)". Sahitya Akademi. Archived from the original on 30 June 2015. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
- ^ "Dasari wins Bal Sahitya Puraskar". The Hindu. 19 September 2014. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
- ^ "Telugu University announces annual literary awards". The Hindu. 21 December 2007. Retrieved 6 June 2017.