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* ''Bikari Ramudu'' (1961)
* ''Bikari Ramudu'' (1961)
* ''[[Bangaru Panjaram]]'' (1965)
* ''[[Bangaru Panjaram]]'' (1965)
* ''[[Rangula Ratnam]]'' (1966)
* ''[[Rangula Ratnam (1966 film)|Rangula Ratnam]]'' (1966)
*''[[Manchi Vallaki Manchivadu]]'' (1973)
*''[[Manchi Vallaki Manchivadu]]'' (1973)
* ''Sri Rajeshwari Vilas Coffee Club'' (1976)
* ''Sri Rajeshwari Vilas Coffee Club'' (1976)
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==Awards==
==Awards==
*[[Nandi Award for Best Story Writer]] - [[Rangula Ratnam (1966 film)|Rangula Ratnam]] (1966)<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://ipr.ap.nic.in/New_Links/Film.pdf|title=నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)|trans-title=A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)|publisher=[[Andhra Pradesh (magazine)|Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh]]|access-date=21 August 2020}}(in [[Telugu language|Telugu]])</ref>
*[[Nandi  Award for Best Story  Writer]] - [[Bahudoorapu  Batasari]] (1983)
* Recipient of [[Sahitya Akademi Award to Telugu Writers]] for ''Galivana'' in 1985.
* Recipient of [[Sahitya Akademi Award to Telugu Writers]] for ''Galivana'' in 1985.
* His short story ''Cyclone'' won an international prize conducted by [[New York Herald Tribune]] in 1952. It was selected amongst 59 stories from 23 countries.
* His short story ''Cyclone'' won an international prize conducted by [[New York Herald Tribune]] in 1952. It was selected amongst 59 stories from 23 countries.
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Latest revision as of 00:36, 29 August 2021

Palagummi Padmaraju
Born24 June 1915
Tirupatipuram, West Godavari district
Died17 February 1983
Pen nameP. Padmaraju
OccupationLecturer
NationalityIndian
CitizenshipIndia
EducationM.Sc.
Alma materKasi Viswavidyalayam
GenreWriter, Poet
Notable worksGalivana
Notable awardsSahitya Akademi Award
RelativesPalagummi Viswanatham

Palagummi Padmaraju, shortly P. Padmaraju (Telugu: పాలగుమ్మి పద్మరాజు) (24 June 1915 – 17 February 1983) is a Telugu writer and winner of Sahitya Akademi Award. He is known for his works in Telugu literature and Telugu cinema.

Early life[edit | edit source]

He was born in Tirupatipuram in West Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh. He has worked as Science Lecturer in Government P. R. College, Kakinada between 1939 and 1952. His younger brother Palagummi Viswanatham is a veena player, music composer and lyricist.[1]

Literary works[edit | edit source]

His first story was entitled Subbi.[2] He wrote about sixty short stories. They were published in three volumes titled as Galivana, Padava Prayanam and Eduruchusina Muhurtham.[3]

Novels[edit | edit source]

  • Batikina College
  • Nalla Regadi
  • Ramarajyaniki Rahadaari
  • Rendo Ashokudi Munalla Palana

Films[edit | edit source]

He wrote stories, dialogues and lyrics for some Telugu films:[4]

Awards[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Palagummi honoured". The Hindu. 18 April 2008. Retrieved 24 May 2018.
  2. Subbi
  3. Articles : Movie Retrospect : Stri (1995) Archived 2009-04-03 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Padmaraju Palagummi - IMDb
  5. "CineGoer.com - Nostalgia - Sardar Paparayudu". Archived from the original on 27 September 2012. Retrieved 1 April 2010.
  6. "నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)" [A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)] (PDF). Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 21 August 2020.(in Telugu)

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