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Issue 83

5106 Kali Era , taarana Year, kaartika month
1926 Salivahana Era, taarana Year, kaartika month
2062 Vikramarka Era, taarana Year, kaartika month
2004 AD, December

Lakshminarasimharao Panuganti
(1865-1940)

Lakshminarasimharao Panuganti is one of the famous Telugu writers who brought "essay" into prominence in Telugu literature. He was born on November 2, 1865. He lived in piThaapuram. He wrote about 30 mythological plays and became popular as "Andhra Shakespeare." Like Edison he created saakshi (Spectator), who was an important member of vaaNi sangham, and the experiences of the members are Mr. Panuganti's funny essays with genial fun, ludicrous fun etc., with a unique style with long sentences and sound effects.

Mr. Panuganti's works include saakshi, vipranaaraayanacharitra, paadukaa pattabhishekhamu, kanThaabharaNamu, raati sthambhamu, kalyana raaghavamu, mudrika, narmadaapurukusteeyamu, Sri vijayaraghavamu, Raadhakrishna etc.

Source: naa vaangmaya mitrulu, Kameswararao Tekumalla

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