Malladi Ramakrishna Sastry M.A.

Master of Arts (postgraduate)

A Master of Arts from the Latin Magister Artium, is a type of Master's degree awarded by universities in many countries. The M.A. is usually contrasted with the M.S. or M.Sc. degrees...

  (16 June 1905 - 12 September 1965) was an eminent Telugu writer.

Lifesketch

He was born in Chitti Guduru village near Machilipatnam in Krishna district

Krishna district

Krishna District is a district of India's Andhra Pradesh state. It is named after the Krishna River, the third longest river that flows within India, flows through the district and joins Bay of Bengal here in this district. It has a population of 4,529,009 of which 32.08% is urban as of...

 in 1905 to Narasimha Sastry and Kanakamma. Their family has settled in Bandar during his childhood. He has passed B.A. in Machilipatnam and M.A. in Telugu and Sanskrit in Madras. He learnt Vedas

Vedas

The Vedas are a large body of texts originating in ancient India. Composed in Vedic Sanskrit, the texts constitute the oldest layer of Sanskrit literature and the oldest scriptures of Hinduism....

 from Yadavalli Subbavadhanulu, Mahabhashyam from Nori Subramanya Sastry and Brahmasutras from Sistla Narasimha Sastry. He is highly learned and said to be known about 50 different languages.

Literary works

• Chalava Miriyalu (compilation of his works)
• Krishnateeram
• Tejomurthulu
• Kshetrayya
• Gopidevi
• Keligopalam
• Baala
• Aa Ee Vu R
• Safety Razor

Filmography

• Palnati Yudham
  Palnati Yudham
  Palnati Yudham is a 1947 historical based on the battle of Palnadu. This film is directed by L. V. Prasad and Gudavalli Ramabramham. The film starring Govindarajula Subba Rao, Pasupuleti Kannamba and Akkineni Nageswara Rao.-Soundtrack:...
  
   (1947)
• Balaraju
  Balaraju
  Balaraju is a 1948 Tellugu film directed and produced by Ghantasala Balaramaiah. It is the fist Silver Jubilee Telugu film starring Akkineni Nageswara Rao, S. Varalakshmi and Anjali Devi.-The Plot:...
  
   (1948)
• Chinna Kodalu (1952)
• Rechukka
  Rechukka
  Rechukka is a 1954 Telugu film directed by Ghantasala Balaramaiah and P. Pullaiah and produced by Ghantasala Krishnamurthy. N. T. Rama Rao acted in the lead role as prince. Devika debuted in the film as Princess...
  
   (1954)
• Donga Ramudu
  Donga Ramudu
  Donga Ramudu is a 1955 Telugu Drama film directed by Kadiri Venkata Reddy and produced by D. Madhusudhana Rao of Annapoorna Pictures. Lyrics are penned by Samudrala Raghavacharya including the Bhale Tatha Mana Bapuji song on Mahatma Gandhi.-The plot:Ramu and Lakshmi are siblings. Ramu used to...
  
   (1955)
• Chiranjeevulu
  Chiranjeevulu
  Chiranjeevulu is a 1956 Telugu film directed by Vedantam Raghavaiah and produced by D. L. Narayana of Vinoda Pictures.-Cast:* Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao ... Mohan* Jamuna Ramanarao ... Radha* Gummadi Venkateswara Rao ... Dr. Krishna...
  
   (1956)
• Suvarna Sundari
  Suvarna Sundari
  Suvarna Sundari is a popular Telugu film produced in 1957 in the golden era of Telugu film industry.It was directed by Vedantam Raghavaiah and produced by P. Adinarayana Rao under the Anjali Pictures banner...
  
   (1957)
• Raja Nandini (1958)
• Jayabheri
  Jayabheri
  Jayabheri is a 1959 Telugu musical hit film directed by P. Pullaiah and starring Akkineni Nageswara Rao and Anjali Devi in lead roles. The film is based on the 1947 production by V. Shantaram, titled Lokshahir Ram Joshi in Marathi and Matwala Shayar Ram Joshi in Hindi.-The plot:The story setting...
  
   (1959)
• Desadrohulu (1964)
• Rahasyam
  Rahasyam
  Rahasyam or rahasiyam in the Telugu and Tamil languages means secret. It may refer to:* Chidambara Rahasiyam , a Hindu myth and related media* Rahasyam , 1967 Telugu film....
  
   (1967)
• Veeranjaneya
  Veeranjaneya
  Veeranjaneya is a 1968 Telugu film directed by Kamalakara Kameswara Rao. It is a Music film based on the life of Hindu God Anjaneya.-Soundtrack:* Aho Rama Katha...
  
   (1968)

Death

He died of Cerebral hemorrhage due to Hypertension

Hypertension

Hypertension or high blood pressure is a cardiac chronic medical condition in which the systemic arterial blood pressure is elevated. What that means is that the heart is having to work harder than it should to pump the blood around the body. Blood pressure involves two measurements, systolic and...

 on 12 September 1965 in Chennai

Chennai

Chennai , formerly known as Madras or Madarasapatinam , is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal. Chennai is the fourth most populous metropolitan area and the sixth most populous city in India...

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External links

• Malladi Ramakrishna Sastry at IMDb.