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	* [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/cgi-bin/metainfo.cgi?&title1=Andhra%20Sahitya%20Charitra&author1=Dr.Pingali%20Lakshmikantham&subject1=&year=1974%20&language1=telugu&pages=536&barcode=2020120003818&author2=&identifier1=&publisher1=ANDHRA%20PRADESH%20SAHITYA%20ACADAMY&contributor1=&vendor1=NONE&scanningcentre1=ccl,%20hyderabad&scannerno1=&digitalrepublisher1=PAR%20INFORMATICS%20HYDERABAD&digitalpublicationdate1=0000-00-00&numberedpages1=&unnumberedpages1=&rights1=OUT_OF_COPYRIGHT&copyrightowner1=enter%20name%20of%20the%20copyright%20owner&copyrightexpirydate1=&format1=%20&url=/data/upload/0003/820 Record of ''Andhra Sahitya Charitra'', Digital Library of India]		* [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/cgi-bin/metainfo.cgi?&title1=Andhra%20Sahitya%20Charitra&author1=Dr.Pingali%20Lakshmikantham&subject1=&year=1974%20&language1=telugu&pages=536&barcode=2020120003818&author2=&identifier1=&publisher1=ANDHRA%20PRADESH%20SAHITYA%20ACADAMY&contributor1=&vendor1=NONE&scanningcentre1=ccl,%20hyderabad&scannerno1=&digitalrepublisher1=PAR%20INFORMATICS%20HYDERABAD&digitalpublicationdate1=0000-00-00&numberedpages1=&unnumberedpages1=&rights1=OUT_OF_COPYRIGHT&copyrightowner1=enter%20name%20of%20the%20copyright%20owner&copyrightexpirydate1=&format1=%20&url=/data/upload/0003/820 Record of ''Andhra Sahitya Charitra'', Digital Library of India]
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	* [http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/mp/2002/09/24/stories/2002092400370200.htm Pingali Surya Sundaram's biography on Ramana Maharishi, ''The Hindu'']		* [https://web.archive.org/web/20021110200047/http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/mp/2002/09/24/stories/2002092400370200.htm Pingali Surya Sundaram's biography on Ramana Maharishi, ''The Hindu'']

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{{Infobox writer 
| name = Pingali Lakshmikantam
| image =
| birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1894|1|10|mf = y}}
| birth_place = [[Andhra Pradesh]]
| death_date = 1972 (aged 78)
| death_place =
| occupation = Poet
| nationality = [[India]]n
| period = 1910–1970
| influences =
}}
'''Pingali Lakshmikantam''' (10 January 1894 in [[Arthamuru]], [[Krishna]] district, [[British India]] – 1972) was an [[India]]n poet and writer.

==Early life==
Lakshmikantam was born in [[Arthamuru]], [[Krishna]] district, [[British India]]. His father was Venkataratnamu, his mother was Kutumbamma. Ancestors of [[Pingali (disambiguation)|Pingali]] family were [[Tikkana]] and [[Pingali Suranna]].

He studied up to fifth grade in [[Guduru, Krishna district|Guduru]], 6th and 7th grades in [[Repalle]], and from 8th grade through his [[Bachelor of Arts|BA]] in [[Machilipatnam|Bandar]]. After finishing the [[SSLC|Secondary School Leaving Certificate]],

==Career==
Lakshmikantam worked as a copyist for 2.5 years in the sub-court of [[Vijayawada]]. After finishing his BA, he taught at Bandaru Noble School and later at Bandaru Noble College until 1926. After a brief stint at [[Madras]] Oriental Manuscript Library as a researcher in 1927. Laksmikantam served as the Head of Telugu department, a division of [[Andhra University College of Arts and Commerce]] from 1931<ref name="Golden Jubilee Souvenir">{{cite book|title=Andhra University Golden Jubilee Celebrations Souvenir (1926-1976)|date=1976|publisher=Andhra University|location=Waltair|pages=123–124}}</ref> through 1949. He began this new career by preparing syllabus for Telugu and Sanskrit literature courses. He taught history and criticism of Telugu literature to BA (honors) and MA students.

Later, he served as a Literary Adviser to [[All India Radio]] and directed several [[Sanskrit]] rupakas (dramas). He was appointed in 1954 as a member of working committee of Central Academy of Literature. In 1961, he was appointed as a professor at [[Sri Venkateswara University]], [[Tirumala - Tirupati|Tirupati]]. From 1968 till his death, he served as a member of Board of Governors of [[Telugu Academy]] and Chairman of Academic Council. He was the Head of the Department of Telugu at Madras Christian College.<ref>[http://telugumcc.com/telugudepartment.html Heads of Telugu Association in Madras Christian College]</ref>

In the beginning of the 20th century, drama was very popular in Andhra. Lakshmikantam proficiently played several roles with his brother Narsayya. His roles included [[Arjuna]] in "Gayopakhayanam," [[Krishna]] in "Narakasuravadha," Rakshasa in "Mudrarakshasam", and Dharmaraju in "Pandavodyogavijayalu." He also participated in another popular literary tradition called [[Avadhanam]].

It was a fashion to write poetry as a pair. Pingali Lakshmikantam paired up with Katuri Venkateswarrao and became known as '''Pingali- Katuri''' Poets.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Venkateswarrao Katuri|url = http://www.vepachedu.org/Katuri.htm|website = www.vepachedu.org|accessdate = 2015-07-16}}</ref> Their joint ventures were tolakari and soundaranandnam.

==Bibliography==
#''Andhra Sahitya Charitra''<ref>[https://archive.org/details/andhrasahityacha025940mbp Online copy of ''Andhra Sahitya Charitra'', The Internet Archive]</ref>
#''Saahitya Silpa Sameeksha''
#''Madhurapanditarajamu''
#''Gangalahari''
#''Tejolahari''
#''Atmalahari''
#''Andhravajnmaya charitra''
#''Goutama Vyasalu''
#''Na Radio Prasangalu'' (compilation of his [[All India Radio]] speeches)
#''All Men are Brothers''
#''Tolakari''
#''Soundaranandnam''

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* [http://www.vepachedu.org/Pingali.htm Biography of Lakshmikantamu Pingali (1894-1972), Vepachedu Educational Foundation]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20121025223801/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2005/02/12/stories/2005021200100200.htm Sahitya Surabhi Lecture, ''The Hindu'']
* [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/cgi-bin/metainfo.cgi?&title1=Andhra%20Sahitya%20Charitra&author1=Dr.Pingali%20Lakshmikantham&subject1=&year=1974%20&language1=telugu&pages=536&barcode=2020120003818&author2=&identifier1=&publisher1=ANDHRA%20PRADESH%20SAHITYA%20ACADAMY&contributor1=&vendor1=NONE&scanningcentre1=ccl,%20hyderabad&scannerno1=&digitalrepublisher1=PAR%20INFORMATICS%20HYDERABAD&digitalpublicationdate1=0000-00-00&numberedpages1=&unnumberedpages1=&rights1=OUT_OF_COPYRIGHT&copyrightowner1=enter%20name%20of%20the%20copyright%20owner&copyrightexpirydate1=&format1=%20&url=/data/upload/0003/820 Record of ''Andhra Sahitya Charitra'', Digital Library of India]
* [https://archive.org/details/andhrasahityacha025940mbp Online copy of ''Andhra Sahitya Charitra'', The Internet Archive]
* [http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/mp/2002/09/24/stories/2002092400370200.htm Pingali Surya Sundaram's biography on Ramana Maharishi, ''The Hindu'']

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[[Category:Andhra University faculty]]
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