Janamaddi Hanumath Sastri

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Janamaddi Hanumath Sastri
జానమద్ది హనుమచ్ఛాస్త్రి
Born1926
Rayadurgam, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, India[1]
Died28 February 2014
NationalityIndian
OccupationWriter
Parents
  • Subbanna (father)
  • Janakamma (mother)

Dr. Janamaddi Hanumath Sastri (1926–2014) was an Indian writer and linguist from

C. P. Brown Memorial Library there. Jnanpith Award winner C. Narayana Reddy used to fondly call him Brown Sastri for his extensive research on Brown.[2]

He was born in

Bellary
.

Writings

Sastri wrote over 2,500 articles in various newspapers and publications and authored 16 books. Notable works include life histories of C P Brown, Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, Bellary Raghava.[1]

Awards

  • Ayyanki Vekataramanaiah Award
  • Anantapur Lalita Kala Parishat Award
  • Dharmavaram Kalajyoti Sirisi Anjaneyulu Award
  • Kadapa Savera Arts Sahiti Prapurna Award
  • Madanapalli Bharatamuni Kalaratna Award
  • Telugu University Pratibha Puraskaram
  • Bangalore Akhila Bharata Grandhalaya Mahasabha Puraskaram
  • Lok Nayak Foundation Literary Award

References

  1. ^ a b c "Janamaddi passes away". thehansindia.com. HMTV. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  2. ^ a b "'బ్రౌన్ శాస్త్రి' జానమద్ది కన్నుమూత". sakshi.com. Jagati Publications. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
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