Kothapalli Jayashankar
Professor, Ideologue and the Intellectual Architect of the Telangana Movement Academic · Social Activist · Leading Ideologue · Associated with the Telangana Cause Since 1952 · Former VC of Kakatiya University · Political Mentor of KCR Kothapalli Jayashankar — the ideologue of Telangana Kothapalli Jayashankar (1934–2011) — popularly known as Professor Jayashankar — was an Indian academic, social activist, economist, and the leading ideologue of the …
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Aggalayya
Royal Physician (Ayurveda) · Mahasamantha · Vaidyaratnakara Pranacharya · Vaidyasikhamani · 1034–1074 CE 11th Century Surgical Wizard · Early Epigraphic Evidence of Sastra-Chikitsa · Royal Physician under the Western Chalukyas · Titles: Vaidyaratnakara, Pranacharya, Naravaidya, Vaidyasikhamani Aggalayya — the 11th century surgical wizard of Telangana Aggalayya (also known as Aggalarasa) (fl. c. 1034–1074 CE) was a distinguished Jaina royal physicia…
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Biruduraju Ramaraju
Godfather of Telugu Folklore Studies | Widely Credited as the First PhD in Folklore in South India National Research Professor (1995) · Folklore Pioneer · 40+ Books · Emeritus Professor, Osmania University · 1925–2010 Prof. Biruduraju Ramaraju — the godfather of Telugu folklore studies Prof. Biruduraju Ramaraju (16 April 1925 – 8 February 2010) was a major scholar, folklorist, and literary historian from Telangana. He is widely credited as the firs…
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