Thursday, April 18, 2013

A seventh grader who worked as a labourer wins Jnanpith award

Popular Telugu writer Ravuri Bharadhwaja has been selected for the prestigious Jnanpith award for 2012. 
A write up about his work in Telugu.  From this interview, he seems to be from a poor family and struggled for a long time. Another interview below with Gollapudi Marutirao (with too many advertisements)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ngdu67oSfRQ


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