CHILAKAMARTHY LAKSHMINARASIMHAM / చిలకమర్తి లక్ష్మీనరసింహం
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Price: Rs. 315. Chilakamarthy Lakshminarasimham is a true representative of renaissance in Andhra. He was a prolific writer in Telugu and was the author of several novels, plays, poems and biographies. He is also known as Andhra Milton, Andhra Scott, and Local Shakespeare. He was a social reformer of the first order and has championed the cause of women and dalits. He was a Nationalist par excellence and was the first to start Nationalist writings in Telugu literature. He carried on all these activities despite his blindness. The Chilakamarthy Foundation was started on September 26, 2002. The Foundation conducted hundreds of events such as Poem Rendering and Debate Competitions from elementary school to post-graduate level to identify the creativity and talent among youth. The Chilakamarthy Foundation published six books prior to this English book.