Satyam Sankaramanchi
Satyam Sankaramanchi | |
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| Born | 3 March 1937 Amaravathi village, Guntur district |
| Died | 1987 |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Language | Telugu |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Notable works | Amarāvati Kathalu, Ākhari Prēmalēkha |
Satyam Sankaramanchi (3 March 1937 – 1987) was an Indian storyteller, born in the village of Amaravati near Guntur City, in Andhra Pradesh, India. The stories he told wove a whole new world around the tiny village of Amaravati.
Amaravati Kathalu is regarded by Mullapudi as one of the best short story series in Telugu.[citation needed] P. S. Murthy[1] mentions that Amaravati Kathalu is one of the best volumes of short stories in Telugu.[2] D. Anjaneylu mentions that it is a notable work.[3]
His short story "The Flood" has been translated into English.[4] Some of his stories were also televised by the movie maker Shyam Benegal as a series called Amravathi Ki Kathayen.[5] Died on April 21 1987
Selected works
[edit]- Ākhari Prēmalēkha
- Amarāvati Kathalu
- Kārtīka Dīpālu
- Rēpaṭidāri
Notes
[edit]- ^ P. S. Murthy was the head of the Department of English at Adoni College until June 1996. "Department of English: Genesis". Adoni College. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014.
- ^ Murthy, P. S. (1992). "Short Story (Telugu)". In Lal, Mohan (ed.). Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature: Volume V, sasay to zorgot. New Delhi: Sahitya Akademi. pp. 4074–4076, page 4076. ISBN 81-260-1221-8.
- ^ Anjaneylu, D. (1980). "Telugu: Variety and Wish Fulfilment". Indian Literature. 23 (6): 80–87, page 83. JSTOR 23330262.
- ^ "The Flood: A shortstory". The Hindu Sunday Magazine. 1 July 2001. Archived from the original on 26 July 2008.
- ^ Agarwal, Amit (1994). "Teletalk: Shyam Benegal all set to return to DD's National Network". India Today. 19 (15 January): 204. Archived from the original on 3 September 2014.
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