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| name                    = Turlapaty Kutumba Rao&lt;br /&gt;
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| birth_date              = August 10, 1933&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Turlapaty Kutumba Rao&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (August 10, 1933 – 11 January 2021)&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/padma-awardee-turlapati-kutumba-rao-passes-away/article33547612.ece/amp/ Padma Awardee Turlapati Kutumba Rao passes away]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; was an Indian journalist and orator,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Turlapaty Kutumba Rao&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8noe4zoKgTM | title=Turlapaty Kutumba Rao | publisher=Chaitanya Kurada | work=YouTube video | date=30 April 2014 | access-date=20 January 2015}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; known for his service to journalism in [[Telugu language]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Telugu Times&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web | url=http://telugutimes.net/en/politics_newsview.php?id=4206 | title=Telugu Times | publisher=Telugu Times | date=2014 | access-date=21 January 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150121090219/http://telugutimes.net/en/politics_newsview.php?id=4206# | archive-date=21 January 2015 | url-status=dead | df=dmy-all }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Vivid Bharati&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web | url=http://vividbharathi.blogspot.in/2013/09/turlapaty-kutumba-rao-guardian-of-telugu.html | title=Vivid Bharati | publisher=Vivid Bharati | work=Google Blog | date=23 September 2013 | access-date=21 January 2015}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He is reported to have written over 4000 biographies and delivered over 16000 public speeches which has been recorded by the Telugu Book of Records&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;TBR The Hindu&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-in-school/telugu-book-of-records-to-be-released/article4260373.ece | title= Telugu Book of Records to be released | newspaper=The Hindu | date=1 January 2013 | access-date=18 October 2018}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;TBR&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web | url=http://telugubookofrecords.blogspot.in/ | title=TBR | publisher=TBR | date=2014 | access-date=21 January 2015}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; as a world record.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Telugu Times&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Biography==&lt;br /&gt;
Kutumba Rao was born in 1933 at [[Vijayawada]] in the South Indian state of [[Andhra Pradesh]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Telugu Times&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Vivid Bharati&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; He was a secretary to [[T. Prakasham]], former Chief Minister of the state and was known to have mooted the idea of demarcating states on the basis of language in 1947, when India became independent.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Vivid Bharati&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; He was also a chairman of the Andhra Pradesh Grandhayala Parishad,&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;The Hindu&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web | url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/turlapaty-kutumba-rao-felicitated/article485408.ece | title=The Hindu | publisher=The Hindu | date=25 June 2010 | access-date=21 January 2015}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; a policy making body of the [[Government of Andhra Pradesh]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;AP Public Libraries&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web | url=http://publiclibraries.ap.nic.in/ | title=AP Public Libraries | publisher=AP Public Libraries | date=2014 | access-date=21 January 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141220124509/http://publiclibraries.ap.nic.in/# | archive-date=20 December 2014 | url-status=dead | df=dmy-all }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; The journey of his life is recorded in his autobiography, &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Naa Kalam - Naa Galam&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, released in 2012.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Web India&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web | url=http://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/india/20120406/1960098.html | title=Web India | publisher=Web India | date=6 April 2012 | access-date=21 January 2015}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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He was a recipient of the &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Pratibha Puraskar&amp;#039;&amp;#039; from the [[Telugu University]], &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Kalaprapoorna&amp;#039;&amp;#039; title from [[Andhra University]] and the title of &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Guardian of Telugu&amp;#039;&amp;#039; from [[C. Rajagopalachari]], then [[Governor of Andhra Pradesh]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Vivid Bharati&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; Rao received the [[President of India|President&amp;#039;s]] Gold Medal.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Vivid Bharati&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; He was honored by the [[Government of India]], in 2002, with the fourth highest [[Indian honours system|Indian civilian award]] of [[Padma Shri]]&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Padma Awards&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web | url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf | title=Padma Awards | publisher=Padma Awards | date=2014 | access-date=11 November 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; making him the first journalist from the state of [[Andhra Pradesh]] to receive the award.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Vivid Bharati&amp;quot; /&amp;gt; He was also a nominee for [[Padma Bhushan]] for the year 2014.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Deccan Chronicle&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web | url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/140123/news-current-affairs/article/narsimha-rao%E2%80%99s-name-sent-bharat-ratna | title=Deccan Chronicle | publisher=Deccan Chronicle | date=23 January 2014 | access-date=21 January 2015}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;One India&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web | url=http://www.oneindia.com/hyderabad/pv-narasimha-rao-nominated-bharat-ratna-from-andhra-pradesh-1382167.html | title=One India | publisher=One India | date=24 January 2014 | access-date=21 January 2015}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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* {{cite web | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8noe4zoKgTM | title=Turlapaty Kutumba Rao | publisher=Chaitanya Kurada | work=YouTube video | date=30 April 2014 | access-date=20 January 2015}}&lt;br /&gt;
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