write short notes on the contribution of veeresalingam in the field of writing
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Rao Bahadur Kandukuri Veeresalingam Pantulu (Telugu: కందుకూరి వీరేశలింగం పంతులు; 16 April 1848 – 27 May 1919) was a social reformer, writer of Andhra Pradesh. He is considered as the Father of renaissance movement in Telugu. He was one of the early social reformers who encouraged women education, remarriage of widows which was not supported by the society during his time and fought against dowry system. He also started a school in Dowlaiswaram in 1874.[2]He constructed a temple as 'Brahmo Mandir' in 1887 and the 'Hithakarini School' in 1908 in Andhra Pradesh. His novel Rajasekhara Charitramu is considered to be the first novel in Telugu literature.
Born16 April 1848Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, India
Died 27 May 1919 (aged 71)
Madras
NationalityIndian
OccupationSocial reformer,
writerSpouse(s)
Bapamma Rajyalakshmi (m. 1861)
He often considered as Raja Rammohan Roy of Andhra. He was also known by the Title Gadya Tikkana means 'Tikkana of Prose'[
Rao Bahadur Kandukuri Veeresalingam Pantulu (Telugu: కందుకూరి వీరేశలింగం పంతులు; 16 April 1848 – 27 May 1919) was a social reformer, writer of Andhra Pradesh. He is considered as the Father of renaissance movement in Telugu. He was one of the early social reformers who encouraged women education, remarriage of widows which was not supported by the society during his time and fought against dowry system. He also started a school in Dowlaiswaram in 1874.[2]He constructed a temple as 'Brahmo Mandir' in 1887 and the 'Hithakarini School' in 1908 in Andhra Pradesh. His novel Rajasekhara Charitramu is considered to be the first novel in Telugu literature.
Born16 April 1848Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, India
Died 27 May 1919 (aged 71)
Madras
NationalityIndian
OccupationSocial reformer,
writerSpouse(s)
Bapamma Rajyalakshmi (m. 1861)
He often considered as Raja Rammohan Roy of Andhra. He was also known by the Title Gadya Tikkana means 'Tikkana of Prose'[
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Kandukuri Veeresalingam (16 April 1848 – 27 May 1919) was a social reformer and writer from the Madras Presidency, British India. He is considered as the father of the Telugu Renaissance movement. He was one of the early social reformers who encouraged the education of women and the remarriage of widows (which was not supported by society during his time). He also fought against child marriage and the dowry system. He started a school in Dowlaiswaram in 1874,[2] constructed the 'Brahmo Mandir' in 1887 and built the 'Hithakarini School' in 1908 in Andhra Pradesh. His novel Rajasekhara Charitramu is considered to be the first novel in Telugu literature.[3]
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