Tenali Rama
Poet at Krishnadevaraya's court
Born
Died
1528
498 years ago — 48 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
India
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A celebrated poet in the court of Krishnadevaraya, Tenali Rama contributed significantly to Kannada literature during the 16th century. His wit and wisdom combined with poetic talent endeared him to the king. His works often featured humor and moral lessons, blending storytelling with deep philosophical insights. Tenali Rama's narratives often showcased his cleverness, enabling him to solve difficult problems presented by the king and his courtiers. His legacy continues to be celebrated in literature and folk tales in India, preserving the cultural milieu of the Vijayanagara Empire.
Serving as a court poet for Krishnadevaraya
Writing humorous tales and poems with moral lessons
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