Pullella Sriramachandrudu

Pullela Sriramachandrudu
Born(1927-10-24)24 October 1927
Indupalli village, Amalapuram, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, British India
Died24 June 2015(2015-06-24) (aged 87)
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
Occupation(s)Scholar, Writer
SpouseSmt. Subbalakshmi
Parents
  • Smt. Satyavati
  • Sri. Pullela Satyanarayana Sastry
Awards
WebsiteProfile on Osmania University

Dr. Pullella Sriramachandrudu (24 October 1927 – 24 June 2015) was an Indian scholar of Vedanta, Vyakarana and Alankara Sastra and a prolific writer of Sanskrit and Telugu literature. He was widely credited with several books in Sanskrit and Telugu and was best known for translating many difficult Sanskrit works into Telugu the seven volume Telugu edition of the Indian epic, Ramayanam by Valmiki. The Government of India has honored Pullella Srirama Chandrudu in 2011, with the fourth highest civilian award of Padma Shri.