Kavikondala Venkata Rao, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Kavikondala Venkata Rao

Indian writer

Date of Birth: 20-Jul-1892

Date of Death: 04-Jul-1969

Profession: writer, poet, author

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Kavikondala Venkata Rao

  • Kavikondala Venkata Rao (Telugu: ???????? ?????????) (20 July 1892 – 4 July 1969) was a Telugu language writer from Andhra Pradesh, India. Born at Srirangapattanam in East Godavari District he started writing in 1910.
  • Over the next five decades he produced two hundred and plus short stories, two novels (Vijanasadanamu and Inupa kota), hundreds of poems and songs and lyrical ballads.
  • He was popularly known as a poet of nature and dubbed the "Andhra Wordsworth" by his friend and mentor poet-painter, Mr Oswald Couldrey, the principal of Government Arts College, Rajahmundry.
  • Adivi Bapiraju, Damerla Rama Rao, and Kavikondala Venkatarao were good friends of Mr.
  • O.
  • J.
  • Couldrey.
  • Kavikondala started writing poetry in English at age of 16 but Mr.
  • Couldrey encouraged him to write songs in Telugu.
  • He died in Guntur.

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