Chilukuri Narayana Rao | |
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| Born | 1890 Ponduru, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Died | 1952 |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Notable works | An Introduction to Dravidian Philology, Aandhra Bhaashaa Charitram |
| Notable awards | Kala Prapoorna |
| Spouse | Lakshminarasamma |
Chilukuri Narayana Rao is a well known Telugu writer, lexicographer, historian and scholar. He was born to Bheemasenarao and Lakshmamma in 1890 in Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.[1]
His notable works include Amba, Upanishattulu, Musalamma, Vaade, Borrayyasetti, Gujaraati Vangmayamu.[2] He also published Aandhra Bhaashaa Charitram in the year 1937 and a revised version of Sankaranarayana's English-Telugu Dictionary.
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He received the honorary doctorate degree of ‘Kala Prapoorna' from Andhra University in the year 1947.[citation needed]
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