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Akkiraju Umakantham

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Akkiraju Umakantham

Akkiraju Umakantham (1889–1942)[1] was a scholar of the Telugu, Sanskrit and English languages. He was an influential author of literary criticism in Telugu.

He was the editor of the magazine Trilinga, which was started in 1914 by Vavilikolanu Subbarao.[2] He worked as the president of Telugu branch of Presidency College, Chennai from 1920 to 1936.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Rao, Velcheru Narayana (2003). Hibiscus on the Lake: Twentieth-century Telugu Poetry from India. Univ of Wisconsin Press. ISBN 9780299177041.
  2. ^ Rao, P. Rajeswar (1991). The Great Indian Patriots. Mittal Publications. ISBN 9788170992882.
  3. ^ "DEPARTMENT OF TELUGU". presidencycollege.tn.gov.in. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2017.