Garimella Satyanarayana
Indian poet and author of notable works
Born
July 14th, 1893
131 years ago
Died
1952
73 years ago — 59 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
India
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Born in 1893, a prominent figure in Indian literature, recognized for contributions to Telugu poetry and prose. Gained significant acclaim for works that encapsulated the cultural and social ethos of the time. Involved in the Indian independence movement, writings reflected themes of nationalism and social reform. His poetry often resonated with the struggles and aspirations of the common people.
Authored the famous poem 'Desa Bhakti'
Wrote the renowned novel 'Brahmana Yajna'
Contributed extensively to Telugu literature
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