Komarraju Venkata Lakshmana Rao
Komarraju Venkata Lakshmana Rao | |
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Born | May 18, 1877 Penuganchiprolu, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh |
Died | July 14, 1923 | (aged 46)
Occupation | historian |
Spouse | Ramakotamma |
Komarraju Venkata Lakshmana Rao (Telugu: కొమఱ్ఱాజు వెంకట లక్ష్మణరావు), (18 May 1877 – 14 July 1923) was an Indian historian.[1][2]
Life
He was the son of Komarraju Venkatappaiah and Gangamma on 18 May 1877 in a
He shifted to Andhra in 1902, where he was first appointed as the private secretary to the Nayani Venkata Ranga Rao Bahadur, Zamindar of Munagala and subsequently as the Diwan. Later he moved to
He was equally proficient in Telugu and Marathi languages, and considered both these languages to be his mother tongues. He knew both the standard Marathi as well as the Southern dialect of Marathi being spoken in Madras Presidency. He has authored many scholarly articles in Marathi as well.[3]
Along with Shyamji Rama Rao, Ayyadevara Kaleswara Rao and Gadicherla Harisarvottama Rao, he started a publication agency, Vignana Chandrika. Hari Sarvothama Rao was appointed editor and Kaleswara Rao, his assistant. Later Lakshmana Rao assumed the duties of the editor.
References
- ^ Komarraju Venkata lakṣmaṇaravu by Akkiraju Ramapatiravu,Visalandhra Publishing house, Vijayawada 1978
- ^ Komarraju Venkata Lakshmana Rao: G.Krishna, Life and Mission in Life Series, International Telugu Institute, Hyderabad, 1984.
- ^ "कर्तृत्वाचा महामेरू कै. के. व्ही. लक्ष्मणराव - BookGanga.com". www.bookganga.com. Archived from the original on 7 July 2018. Retrieved 1 May 2018.