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'''Velcheru Narayana Rao''' is an Indian author, critic, researcher, translator and professor at the [[University of Wisconsin–Madison]] for Department of South Asian Studies. His work is primarily focused on [[Telugu literature]] for which he received the [[Sahitya Akademi Fellowship]] in February 2021.

He was born [[West Godavari district]], [[Andhra Pradesh]]. He obtained his MA from [[Andhra University]] and later obtained a diploma in linguistics from [[Osmania University]] in 1970.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/kendra-sahitya-akademi-award-for-velcheru-narayana-rao/article33945737.ece|title=Kendra Sahitya Akademi award for Velcheru Narayana Rao|first=P. Sujatha|last=Varma|date=27 February 2021|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref>

== Work ==
Rao has translated several [[Telugu language]] books into English including [[Gurajada Apparao]]'s [[Kanyasulkam]] as ''Girls for Sale: Kanyasulkam'' ''A Play from Colonial India'' and [[Allasani Peddana]]'s Manu Charitramu as The Story of Manu. He has co-authored books with [[David Dean Shulman|David Shulman]] and [[Sanjay Subrahmanyam]] such as ''God on the Hills: Temple Songs from Tirupati'' and ''Textures of Time: Writing History in South India''. He also wrote a books on Telugu poetry titled ''Hibiscus on the Lake: Twentieth Century Telugu Poetry from India''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2021/feb/27/sahitya-akademi-fellowship-for-professor-narayana-rao-2269694.html|title=Sahitya Akademi fellowship for Professor Narayana Rao|website=The New Indian Express}}</ref>

== Bibliography ==
*1998 (with David Shulman), A Poem at the Right Moment: Remembered Verses from Premodern South Indiaìì, University of California Press.
*2002 (with David Shulman and Sanjay Subrahmanyan), Textures of Time: Writing History in South India, Paris, Seuil, Permanent Black, Delhi.
*2002 (with David Shulman), Classical Telugu Poetry: An Anthology, University of California Press, Oxford University Press, New Delhi.
*2002 (with David Shulman), The Sound of the Kiss, or the Story that Must be Told. Pingali Suranna's Kaḷāpūrṇōdayamu, Columbia University Press.
*2002 (with David Shulman), A Lover's Guide to Warangal. The Kridabhiramamu of Vallabharaya, Permanent Black, New Delhi.
*2006 (Translation, with David Shulman)The Demon's Daughter: A Love Story from South India,(by Piṅgaḷi Sūrana) SUNY Press, Albany.
*2005 (with David Shulman), God on the Hill: temple poems from Tirupati, Oxford University Press, New York.
*2012 (With David Shulman) Srinatha: The Poet who Made Gods and Kings, Oxford University Press.
*2015 (Translation of Allasani Peddana, with David Shulman) The Story of Manu. Murti Classical Library of India.

== References ==
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== External links ==
*[https://humanities.wisc.edu/events/entry/velcheru-narayana-rao-1 Narayana Rao] at the [[University of Wisconsin–Madison]]

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