Paper I · 3 History of India & AP · APPSC Paper I

3.6.4 Press and library movements notes

3 notes, in reading order.

  1. 3.6.4.1Beginnings of Telugu journalism: Satyadoota to Vivekavardhini

    Telugu journalism began with Christian mission periodicals such as Satyadoota (Bellary, 1835), and became a tool of social reform and literary debate with Veeresalingam's Vivekavardhini (1874) and its rivals.

    Standard · 6 min · Full course
  2. 3.6.4.2Nationalist Telugu press: Krishna Patrika, Andhra Patrika and the Telangana papers

    From 1902 the Telugu press became the voice of nationalism: Krishna Patrika of Machilipatnam and Andhra Patrika of Kasinathuni Nageswara Rao led in the Madras Presidency, while Neelagiri Patrika, Golconda Patrika and Imroz spoke for the people of the Nizam's state.

    Standard · 7 min · Full course
  3. 3.6.4.3Library movement and literary institutions in Andhra

    The library movement, led by Ayyanki Venkata Ramanaiah in coastal Andhra and by Komarraju Lakshmana Rao and others in Hyderabad, spread reading rooms, Telugu books and political awareness, and won legal backing with the Madras Public Libraries Act of 1948.

    Standard · 8 min · Full course

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