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16 unusual facts about Telugu people


Andhra Education Society Sr. Sec School

Andhra Education Society known as (A.E.S.) was founded by freedom fighter Dr. Durgabai Deshmukh in 1948 to serve the educational needs of the Telugu people residing in Delhi.

Bhupathi

Bhupathi is a Telugu given name.Bhupathi is a surname in Kapu/Naidu community of Andhra Pradesh.

Dwivedula Visalakshi

Dwivedula Visalakshi (born 1929), is a well-known Telugu writer.

Govinda Dikshitar

Other fertile villages were encouraged to become seats of music and learning as Nayaks gave them to Telugu families.

Hemant Madhukar

Born on 16 August 1977 Hemant Madhukar (Telugu, born in a Telugu family), is a son of Veteran Film Producer and director K. Baburao (Rama Vijetha Films).

Jaffna kingdom

Mercenaries of various ethnic and caste backgrounds from India, such as the Telugus (known locally as Vadugas) and Malayalees from the Kerala region were employed by the king as soldiers.

Kamala Kotnis

Kamala Kotnis was born as Kamalabai in Andhra Pradesh to a Telugu Mother and a British Father who was in the Army.

Kundurti Anjaneyulu

Kundurti Anjaneyulu (Telugu: కుందుర్తి ఆంజనేయులు) (December 16, 1922 – 1982) was a Telugu poet.

Madras State

He died following complications that arose during the fast, and violent riots broke out in the Telugu areas of Madras State.

Nathacha Appanah

She comes from a traditional Indian family, specifically Telegu.

Neeti Sastra

Neeti Saara or Neeti Sastra is a popular collection of morals written by Baddena, a Telugu poet.

Oswald Couldrey

He established the Andhra School of Indian Arts and guided several Telugu artists and poets such as Damerla Rama Rao, Adivi Bapiraju and Kavikondala Venkata Rao.

Palwankar Baloo

The (high-caste) Brahmins in the Hindu side were against it, but some Telugu members argued for his inclusion, as did Captain Greig.

Perugu Siva Reddy

The famous Telugu actor Chiranjeevi sought his advice and assistance in the establishment and operations of the Chiranjeevi Eye Bank.

Ravuri Bharadhwaja

Rāvūri Bharadvāja (1927 – 18 October 2013) was a Jnanpith award winning Telugu novelist, short-story writer, poet and critic.

Thimmakka

Timmakka: the popular name of Tallapaka Tirumalamma, a famous Telugu poet


Amos Sutton

By 1805, Baptist missionary society and later Amos Sutton under the auspices of Serampore Trio -- William Carey, Joshua Marshman, and William Ward attempted to preach Telugu-speaking people in northernmost parts of present Andhra Pradesh—adjoining areas to Orissa like Chicacole(present Srikakulam) and Vizagapatnam(present Vizag or Visakapatnam).

Hindu Higher Secondary School

The schools roots are in two boys' schools in the Triplicane area of Madras, the Dravida Pathasala (Pathasala means school in Sanskrit) for Tamil boys and the Hindu Balura Pathsala for Telugu boys.

Sayapaneni Nayaks

Sayapaneni Nayaks, a Kamma clan ruled a small region of Telugu country called Dupati Seema during the transition period between Aravidu dynasty of Vijayanagar kingdom and Golkonda regime.