Paper I · 3 History of India & AP · 3.5.13 Modern Telugu literature

3.5.13.5 Telugu literary awards and titles: Jnanpith, Sahitya Akademi and poets' titles

Three Telugu writers have won the Jnanpith (Viswanatha 1970, C. Narayana Reddy 1988, Ravuri Bharadwaja 2012), the first Sahitya Akademi award for Telugu went to Suravaram Pratapa Reddy (1955), and titles such as Adikavi, Kavi Brahma and Kavi Sarvabhauma are a standard matching question.

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Key terms

  • Jnanpith
  • Viswanatha Satyanarayana
  • Ramayana Kalpavrukshamu
  • C. Narayana Reddy
  • Viswambhara
  • Ravuri Bharadwaja
  • Paakudu Raallu
  • Sahitya Akademi
  • Suravaram Pratapa Reddy
  • Andhrula Sanghika Charitra
  • Viswanatha Madhyakkaralu
  • Kreestu Charitra
  • Sri Sri Sahityamu
  • Mantalu Manavudu
  • Yagnam
  • Vimukta
  • Kavi Samrat
  • Adikavi
  • Kavi Brahma
  • Prabandha Parameswara
  • Kavi Sarvabhauma
  • Sahaja Kavi
  • Andhra Kavita Pitamaha
  • Padakavita Pitamaha
  • Gadya Tikkana
  • Navya Kavita Pitamaha
  • Andhra Shelley
  • Kavi Raju
  • Kavi Kokila
  • Kalaprapoorna

What this note covers

  1. Core factsFoundation
  2. ExplainedStandard
  3. DeeperAdvanced
  4. AP angleStandard
  5. Mains writingMains writing
  6. Common trapsFoundation
  7. Quick revisionFoundation

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