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{{Infobox writer 
| name = Tummala Seetharama Murthy Choudary
| native_name = తుమ్మల సీతారామమూర్తి
| native_name_lang = tel
| image =
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| caption =
| birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1901|12|01}}
| birth_place = [[Kavuru]], [[Guntur district]], [[India]].
| death_date = {{death date and age|1990|03|21|1901|12|01|df=yes}}
| death_place = [[Appikatla]], [[Guntur district]], [[India]].
| occupation = Teacher, poet
| nationality = Indian
| genre = Romanticism, Humanistic, Nationalistic
| notableworks =

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'''Tummala Seetharama Murthy''' or '''Tummla Seetharama Murthy Choudary''' (1901–1990) was an [[India]]n [[Poetry|poet]] writing in [[Telugu language|Telugu]].

Murthy was born in Kavuru village in the [[Guntur district]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. Works such as "Rashtragaanamu" reflect patriotism and the Indian independence struggle. He was honoured with the [[List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Telugu|Sahitya Akademi Award]]<ref>{{cite news|title=Sahitya Akademi Recipients in Telugu|url=http://sahitya-akademi.gov.in/awards/akademi%20samman_suchi.jsp#TELUGU}}</ref> in 1969 and with the title "Kalaaprapoorna" by [[Andhra University]] in 1969.<ref>{{cite web |title=తెలుగు రచయిత |url=http://www.telugurachayita.org/?page_id=656 |website=www.telugurachayita.org}}</ref>

==Early life and education==
Sri Tummala Seetharama Murthy garu was born in Kavuru village in [[Cherukupalle mandal|Cherukupalli Mandal]] of [[Guntur district|Guntur District]], [[Andhra Pradesh]]. He was born on 1 December 1901 to Tummala Narayya and Chenchamamba.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=http://www.telugurachayita.org/?page_id=656|title=తుమ్మల సీతారామ మూర్తి ( Tummala Seetharama Murthy ) {{!}} Telugu Rachayita|website=www.telugurachayita.org|access-date=2016-09-10}}</ref> He completed his Ubhya Bhasha Praveena From [[Andhra University]].<ref name=":1" /> He spent most of his career working as teacher. He taught Sanskrit for some time in Sanskrit School, [[Amruthalur|Amrutaluru]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.govada.org/images/Schools/Gallery2/index.htm|title=SCHOOLS|website=www.govada.org|access-date=2016-09-10}}</ref> He died on 21 March 1990 in [[Appikatla]] village of Guntur District.

==Poetic style and works==
He was initially into Bhava Kavitha Udyayam (Romanti Poetry), later he got inspired in to Humanism, finally into nationalism and struggle for Indian independence.<ref>Page 15, Andhra Pradesh, Volume 15, 1970 by Directorate of information and Broadcasting, Government of Andhra Pradesh</ref> Later he worked towards special Andhra state and Sarvodaya Movement as well. All these phases gets reflected in works.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_RodAQAAMAAJ|title=Indian & Pakistan Year Book & Who's who|date=1951-01-01|publisher=Bennett, Coleman & Company|language=en}}</ref> Tummala SitaRama Murthy advocated Gandhian philosophy.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.kritya.in/08/En/name_of_poetry1.html|title=Kritya :: In The Name Of Poetry|website=www.kritya.in|access-date=2016-09-10}}</ref> He strived to write poetry in simple language free from complex Sanskrit. His literary works include
* "Rastra Ganamu" - Praising the history and glory of [[Rayalaseema]]
* "Mahatma Katha" - The independence movement and nationalism were popularised with Mahatma Gandhi as protagonist in his novel.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wHRjAAAAMAAJ|title=The Indian P.E.N.|date=1973-01-01|publisher=P.E.N. All-India Centre.|language=en}}</ref>
* "Sarvodaya Ganamau" - About Sarvodaya movement
* "Pariga Panta"
* "Paira Panta"
* "Atmarpanamu"<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.dli.gov.in/cgi-bin/metainfo.cgi?&title1=ATMARPANAMU&author1=TUMMALA%2520SITA%2520RAMAMURTHY%2520CHOWDRY&subject1=-&year=1950%2520&language1=telugu&pages=62&barcode=2020120028963&author2=&identifier1=&publisher1=RAMA%2520MOHANA%2520GRANDHA%2520MAALA&contributor1=&vendor1=NONE&scanningcentre1=ccl,%2520hyderabad&scannerno1=&digitalrepublisher1=PAR%2520INFORMATICS%2520HYD&digitalpublicationdate1=0000-00-00&numberedpages1=&unnumberedpages1=&rights1=OUT_OF_COPYRIGHT&copyrightowner1=enter%2520name%2520of%2520the%2520copyright%2520owner&copyrightexpirydate1=0000-00-00&format1=BOOK%2520&url=/data/upload/0028/968|title=Digital Library of India|website=www.dli.gov.in|access-date=2016-09-10}}</ref>
He has 30 works to his credit

==Accolades and recognition==

* [[List of Sahitya Akademi Award winners for Telugu|Sahitya Akademi Award]] in Telugu, in 1969 for his Poetry - Mahatma Katha
* Kalaprapoorna (Sahitya) title by Andhra University
* Abhinava Tikkana, Telugu lenka titles conferred by other organizations

==References==
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[[Category:1901 births]]
[[Category:1990 deaths]]
[[Category:Telugu poets]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Sahitya Akademi Award in Telugu]]
[[Category:Telugu people]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian poets]]
[[Category:People from Guntur district]]
[[Category:Indian male poets]]
[[Category:Poets from Andhra Pradesh]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian male writers]]

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