Peddibhotla Subbaramayya Explained

Peddibhotla Subbaramayya (also spelled as Peddibhotla Subbaramaiah; 1938 18 May 2018) [1] was a Telugu short-story writer from Vijayawada.[2] His short story collection Peddibhotia Subbaramayya Kathalu (Vol. 1) was selected for Sahitya Akademi Award in Telugu for 2012.[3] [4]

Early life

Subbaramayya was born in Guntur in 1938, the son of a railway station master. He went to school in Ongole. For college he came to Vijayawada and became a student of Viswanatha Satyanaryana, the author of Veyipadagalu, and a lecturer of SRR and CVR College.[5] Subbaramayya served as a lecturer in Andhra Loyola College for 40 years and retired in December 1996. He started writing in 1959.[6] "The plight, and the jealousies of the middle class are the raw material of my stories", he says. The author has written more than 200 stories.

Works

Awards

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Acclaimed Telugu writer Peddibhotla Subbaramaiah passes away at 79. 19 May 2018.
  2. News: Sahitya Akademi Award for Vijayawada writer . The Hindu . 2012-12-25 . 2013-08-16. Rao . G. Venkataramana .
  3. News: Sahitya Akademi Awards for 24 . The Hindu . 2012-12-21 . 2013-08-16.
  4. Web site: Sahitya Akademi : Poets Dominate Sahitya Akademi Awards 2012 . Sahitya-akademi.gov.in . 2013-08-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130124023951/http://sahitya-akademi.gov.in/sahitya-akademi/pdf/sa-award2012.pdf . 24 January 2013 . dead .
  5. News: Sahitya Akademi Award for writer Subbaramaiah . The Hindu . 2012-12-25 . 2013-08-16. Rao . G. Venkataramana .
  6. Web site: Peddibhotla gets sahitya award for short story . https://web.archive.org/web/20121221220513/http://deccanchronicle.com/121221/news-current-affairs/article/peddibhotla-gets-sahitya-award-short-story . dead . 21 December 2012 . Deccan Chronicle . 2012-12-21 . 2013-08-16.
  7. Web site: Telugu Book Reviews. Cpbrownacademy.org . 2013-08-16.