Dharmavaram Ramakrishnamacharyulu
Dharmavaram Ramakrishnamacharyulu | |
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| Born | January 1853 |
| Died | 30 November 1912 (aged 59) |
| Occupation | Lawyer by profession - Telugu scholar, author, director, dramatist of Telugu Natakas |
| Nationality | India |
| Education | Matriculation, F.A. |
| Genre | Playwright, poet, actor |
| Subject | Telugu Natakas |
| Literary movement | 1886 up to 1912 |
| Notable works | Chitranaliyam, Vishadasarangadhar, Prahlada |
| Spouse | Lakshmidevamma |
| Children | Krishnama charyulu, Seesha charyulu, Rangacharyulu, Venugopala charyulu, Antha krishnamacharyuu, Bhogendar krishnamacharyulu |
| Relatives | Bellary Raghava, Dharmavaram Gopalacharyulu |
Dharmavaram Ramakrishnamacharyulu (January 1853 – 30 November 1912) was a Telugu playwright from Bellari (formerly Bellary), Karnataka, India. He was known as the "Andhra Nataka Pithamaha" (Grandfather of Andhra Drama) and wrote more than 30 plays.