Jnanpith Award
1 appearances
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Edition 6 (1970) Winner
Viswanatha Satyanarayana
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Viswanatha Satyanarayana
Aliases:
Viswanadha Satyanarayana
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1895-09-10 （Nandamuru, Krishna District）
- Died
- 1976-10-18 （Guntur, Andhra Pradesh） age 81
- Nationality
- India
- Languages
- Telugu
- Religion
- Hinduism
- Residence History
- Nandamuru
Career
- Occupations
- Poet, Writer, College Principal
- Active Years
- 1919-1976
- Influenced By
- Chellapilla Venkata Sastry
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nobel College | — | Upper Primary | — | — | India |
Nobel College
Upper Primary
Country:
India
At age 11
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Jnanpith Award | Ramayana Kalpavrukshamu | — | Jnanpith | 受賞 |
| 1970 | Padma Bhushan | — | — | Government of India | 受賞 |
| 1964 | Kalaprapurna | — | — | Andhra Viswa Kala Parishat | 受賞 |
| — | Kavisamrat | — | — | — | 栄誉称号 |
| 1962 | Kendra Sahitya Academy Puraskaram | Viswanatha Madhyakkaralu | — | Sahitya Akademi | 受賞 |
Jnanpith Award
1971
Work:
Ramayana Kalpavrukshamu
Organization:
Jnanpith
Result:
受賞
Padma Bhushan
1970
Organization:
Government of India
Result:
受賞
Kalaprapurna
1964
Organization:
Andhra Viswa Kala Parishat
Result:
受賞
Kavisamrat
Result:
栄誉称号
Kendra Sahitya Academy Puraskaram
1962
Work:
Viswanatha Madhyakkaralu
Organization:
Sahitya Akademi
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Veyipadagalu
NovelThe Thousand Hoods.
SocietyCultureHuman Nature
Ramayana Kalpavrukshamu
Epic PoetryRamayana the wish-granting divine tree.
MythologyPhilosophyReligion
Kinnersani Patalu
PoetryMermaid songs.
Bibliography
- Veyipadagalu
- Swarganiki Nicchenalu
Translations of Works
- Veyipadagalu (Hindi: Sahasraphan)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Classical styleModern styleYati, Prasa, Chandas (meter and rhyme)
- Recurring Motifs
- HistoryPhilosophyReligionSociology
Legacy
20th-century Telugu writer awarded first Jnanpith for Telugu.
In Popular Culture
- 2017 Indian postage stamp
Trivia
- Honored with the title Kavi Samrat (Emperor of Poets).