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Devulapalli Krishnasastri
Indian writer (1897-1980) · India · On the map · Writers · Died at 82
Devulapalli Krishnasastri was a Telugu poet, playwright and translator known for his works in Telugu literature and Telugu cinema. He is known as Andhra Shelley. In 1976, Krishnasastri was honoured with Padma Bhushan, third highest civilian award in India.
Devulapalli Krishnasastri is read about 24 times a day, in 6 languages.
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About this person
In 1978, he received Sahitya Akademi Award for his literary works.
Country
India
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1897 to 1980 · aged 82
