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He was one of the early social reformers who encouraged women education, remarriage of widows which was not supported by the society during his time and fought against dowry system. In a sense he was the pioneer in many ways, laying the foundation for modern andhra society. Lecturer in history government degree college rajampeta, ysr kadapa district. Hitakarini samajam 1906 veeresalingam pantulu psc online. The fight for womens education and widow remarriage formed the focus of his campaign for womens reform. She claims to be an expert in music and literature. Role of social reformers gurajada apparao, kandukuri. Veeresalingam attacked this sexual corruption in the society. Kandukuri veeresalingam news newspapers books scholar jstor june 2017 learn how and when to remove this template message. He was a reformer and the first person to write a novel, book, drama, on natural science and history in. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. Andhra desh and andhra people could not be what they are if kandukuri veeresalingam pantulu had not arrived to vitalize them.
This file contains additional information such as exif metadata which may have been added by the digital camera, scanner, or software program used to create or digitize it. Samacheer kalvi 8th social science history solutions term. Rao bahadur kandukuri veeresalingam pantulu 16 april 1848 27 may 1919 was a social reformer and writer of madras presidency, british india. Role of social reformers gurajada apparao gurajada venkata apparao 18621915 was a telugu poet and writer of andhra pradesh, india. Kandukuri veeresalingam wikipedia republished wiki 2. Birth of kandukuri veeresalingam april 16, 1848 this day in history. Veeresalingam fervently advocated womens education at a time when there was a general hostility to it. In a way veeresalingam was the pioneer of the social reform movements and renaissance in andhra pradesh, that was influenced by the bengal renaissance. Students can download social science history chapter 2 status of women in india through the ages questions and answers, notes pdf, samacheer kalvi 8th social science book solutions guide pdf helps you to revise the complete tamilnadu state board new. Kandukuri veeresalingam was born on april 16, 1848 this day in.
Kandukuri veeresalingam was born on april 16, 1848 this. He wrote rajasekhara chari tam was the first telugu novel. While the bengali renaissance is well known and discussed, one. There are various sources available for information on early telugu writers. This legendary scholar was born on april 16, 1848 in an orthodox brahmin family in rajahmundry, andhra pradesh. He was the first to write a telugu novel, telugu drama, books on natural sciences and history in. When the telugu region was wrapped up in the darkness of superstition and social vices in the nineteenth century and the telugu people were in a state of somnolence, there appeared on april 16, 1848, a star, which heralded the dawn of a new era and marked a new awakening. Kandukuri veeresalingam pantulu was the great social reformer from the state of andhra pradesh. Search the history of over 423 billion web pages on the internet. Home history andhra kavula charithramu kandukuri veeresalingam.
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Veeresalingam pantulu strongly believed that the existence of castes in the hindu society degraded the social infrastructure and he launched the anticaste movement. Feb 07, 2016 veeresalingam attacked this sexual corruption in the society. Kandukuri veeresalingam pioneer of modern andhra meruga ramesh lecturer in history government degree college rajampeta, ysr kadapa district. Cm pays tributes to social reformer kandukuri veeresalingam. Kandukuri veeresalingam, also known as kandukuri veeresalingam pantulu, was born in an orthodox brahmin family in rajahmundry, now in andhra pradesh. When kandukuri veeresalingam was six months old, he suffered from small pox, a killer disease in those days, but managed to survive. Veeresalingam is considered, the prophet of modern andhra pradesh, as he awakened the andhra society from their orthodox customs and superstitions.
Kandukuri veeresalingam profile, biography and life history. Hitakarini samajam was founded by great reformer kandukuri veeresalingam pantulu on december 15, 1905 to achieve his ideal of social reform. Gurajada apparao was an influential social reformer of his age and was lauded as mahakavi, meaning the. Kandukuri veeresalingam pantulu andhra social reformer. Kandukuri veeresalingam is the author of rajasekhara charitramu 3. He was the first to write a telugu novel, telugu drama, books on natural sciences, history in telugu and telugu prose for women. Samacheer kalvi 8th social science history solutions term 3. Abhagyopakhyanamu is his noted satire work in telugu. He wrote the first telugu play, kanyasulkam, which is often considered the greatest play in the telugu language.
Veeresalingam kandukuri and paravastu chinnayasuri are considered prophets of modern andhra. The paper fought many legal battles successfully in defence of womens rights and status. Excellent website with vast variety of goods to view and purchase, especially books and idols of hindu deities are amongst my favourite. Kandukuri veeresalingam, women education india, history andhra pradesh.
According to the buddhist tradition, nagarjuna lived here, possibly in second, andhra ikshvakus were one of the earliest recorded ruling landukuri of the gunturkrishna regions of andhra pradesh. Apr 17, 2015 social reformer kandukuri veeresalingam pantulu was a visionary who could foresee the problems plaguing the society way back some 140 years and started working to eradicate them, local mla akula. Social reformer kandukuri veeresalingam pantulu was a visionary who could foresee the problems plaguing the society way back some 140 years and started working to. Kandukuri veeresalingam was born on april 16, 1848 this day. Having launched it an 1883 he ran it for a period of three years against several odds. Rao bahadur kandukuri veeresalingam pantulu telugu. She further added that muddu is a prefix while palani was the name of the sacred place in south india. He is considered as the father of renaissance movement in telugu. Kandukuri veeresalingam rao bahadur kandukuri veeresalingam pantulu telugu. Veeresalingam pantulu the stature that belonged to r narasimhacharya1 in the history of kannada literature was earned in telugu literature by kandakuri veeresalingam pantulu. Books by language journal of materials engineering. Educationist, writer, journalist, social reformer, kandukuri veeresalingam pantulu was truly a giant of a personality, a proud son of india, and an icon for all telugu people. He was influenced by the ideals of brahmo samaj particularly those of keshub chunder sen. Kandukuri veeresalingam, one of the architects of modern andhra, was the first.
His father was subbarayadu and mother was purnamma. Among these are the prologues to their poems, which followed the sanskrit model by customarily giving a brief description of the writer, a history of the king to whom the book is dedicated, and a chronological list of the books he published. Telugu literature can be traced back to the early 10th century period prabandha ratnavali 1918 talks about the existence of jain telugu literature during 850 ce. Sir veeresalingam kandukuri was a multifaceted personality and he reformed the society with his literature and revolutionary activities.
Even veeresalingam, however, agreed that she was a scholar. In a sense, veeresalingam laid the foundation of modern andhra society with the remarkable reforms he brought in the late 18 th and early19 th century india. Kandukuri virasalingam pantulu, indian social reformer. Veeresalingam awakened telugu people out of their suffocating medieval orthodox customs and superstitions.
Search the history of over 424 billion web pages on the internet. Potential photos and documents for kandukuri veeresalingam pantulu no images were found for this exact name. Nyapathi subba rao pantulu 14 january 1856 15 january 1941 was an indian politician and social activist who served as a member of the madras legislative council. As a social reformer, he stirred public conscience for the improvement of women. Dec 14, 20 veeresalingam is considered, the prophet of modern andhra pradesh, as he awakened the andhra society from their orthodox customs and superstitions. Read to know more about him and other important events that took place on this day in history in this article. Kandukuri veeresalingam author of rajasekhara charitramu. Father of renaissance movement in telugu, rao bahadur kandukuri veeresalingam pantulu was born on 16 april 1848 at rajahmundry, andhra pradesh. Rajasekhara charitramu by kandukuri veeresalingam goodreads. Veeresalingam pantulu strongly believed that the existence of castes in the hindu society. Full text of kandukuri veeresalingam see other formats. Died on may 27, 1919 at madras, british india now chennai, tamil nadu about. The scholar and poet was the first person to write. Have purchased many items over the years from you with great expectation and pleasure and received them promptly as advertised.
Jagan mohan reddy recalled the contributions of writer kandukuri veeresalingam pantulu to the society on the occasion of. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Full text of kandukuri veeresalingam internet archive. Dec 08, 2017 veeresalingam pantulu, kandukur venkatagiri, raja of 611740 the indian biographical dictionary 1915 veeresalingam pantulu, kandukur c. The class xi ncert history text book, medieval india has been in controversy for carrying certain allegedly derogatory remarks against a sikha guru. The indian biographical dictionary 1915veeresalingam. Feedback on our store 95% customers rated us good newsletter. Kandukuri veeresalingam pioneer of modern andhra by. During the period, 1869 and 1919 he published more than 100 books.
May 08, 2018 veeresalingam pantulu lived his whole life with determination to eradicate social injustice against women. He is the father of renaissance movement in telugu. Apr 16, 2015 through his monthly, veeresalingam, would write strongly against corruption, superstitions, child marriages, that were prevalent in society then. A man who pioneered social reforms as well as introduced new literary styles in telugu literature, he was truly the father of the telugu renaissance. Kandukuri veeresalingam profile, biography and life. Ive heard that he has also composed a few poetical works. Veeresalingam panthulu the great reformer and poet. Rao bahadur kandukuri veeresalingam pantulu 16 april 1848 27 may 1919 was a social. The other day a book was published for children in this country, where one of these gentlemen tells a narrative of his visit to calcutta.
On kandukuri viresalingam, 18481919, telugu litterateur and social reformer. Nagaratnamma wondered if veeresalingam read her introduction, why he would refer to muthyalu as her mother, when he was her father. Kandukuri veeresalingam biography kandukuri veeresalingam. Apoorva brahmacharya prahasanamu kandukuri veeresalingam. In telugu speaking madras presidency widow remarriage. Today is jayanti of kandukuri veeresalingam pantulu, ften regarded as the father of modern andhra pradesh, social reivist, writer, the quintessential renaissance man. Browse the amazon editors picks for the best books of 2019, featuring our favorite reads in more than a dozen categories. Kandukuri veeresalingam pantulu history under your feet. Pointing out in the preface of the book that while denouncing muddu. Veeresalingam pantulu was the founder of the brahma samaj in andhra a reformed form of hinduism.
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