Notable Personalities from Tenali
Tenali Ramakrishna
Vikatakavi
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Native name | తెనాలి రామకృష్ణ |
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Born | Garalapati Ramakrishna 16th century Garalapadu, Guntur DistrictAndhra Pradesh, India |
Occupation | Poet |
Language | Telugu |
Nationality | Indian |
Genre | Religion, Folk, |
Subject | Telugu Literature |
Tripuraneni Ramaswamy
Born | 15 January 1887 Angaluru, Krishna district |
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Died | 16 January 1943 |
Pen name | Tripuraneni Ramaswamy Chowdary |
Nationality | Indian |
Ethnicity | Hindu |
Citizenship | India |
Education | Matriculation |
Alma mater | Noble College, Machilipatnam |
Genre | Lawyer, Playwright, Poet, Avadhanam |
Notable works | Kurukshetra Sangramam |
Spouse | Punnamma |
Children | Tripuraneni Gopichand,Chouda Rani |
Relatives | Pitcheswara Rao Atluri |
Kalluri Chandramouli
Kalluri Chandramouli (Telugu: కల్లూరి చంద్రమౌళి) (November 15, 1898 – January 21, 1992) was a freedom fighter, philanthropist, scholar and a great devotee of Lord Rama, in the state of Andhra Pradesh, South India.
Avula Sambasiva Rao


Avula Sambasiva Rao | |
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Judge of Andhra Pradesh High Court | |
In office 1967–76 | |
Vice-Chancellor of Andhra University | |
In office 1980–83 | |
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Born | 16 March 1917 |
Died | 27 July 2003 (aged 86) |
Ghattamaneni Sivarama Krishna Murthy
Born | Siva Rama Krishna Ghattamaneni May 31, 1943 Burripalem, Guntur, Madras Presidency, British India |
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Other names | Nata Shekhar Super Star Krishna |
Spouse(s) | Indira Devi-1 Nov 1961 Vijaya Nirmala-1969[1] |
Children | Ramesh Babu - 1965 Padmavathi-1969 Manjula - 1970 Mahesh Babu - 1975 Priyadarsini - 1979 |
Ghattamaneni Mahesh Babu (Actor)
Born | Mahesh Ghattamaneni 9 August 1975 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
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Residence | Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, India |
Ethnicity | Telugu |
Alma mater | Loyola College, Chennai |
Occupation | Film actor |
Years active | 1979–1990, 1999–present |
Spouse(s) | Namrata Shirodkar |
Children | Gautham Krishna (b.2006), Sitara Ghattamaneni (b.2012) |
Parent(s) | Krishna Indira |
Savitri
Born | Savitri Nissankara 6 December 1936 Chirravuru Village, TadepalleMandalam, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh, India |
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Died | 26 December 1981 (aged 45) Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Other names | Savitri Kommareddy, Savitri Ganesan |
Spouse(s) | Gemini Ganesan (1955–1981) |
Children | Vijaya Chamundeswari Sathish kumar |
Occupation | Actress |
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Sharada
Born | Saraswati Devi 25 June 1945 Tenali, Andhra Pradesh, India |
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Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1959–present |
Political party | Telugu Desam Party |
Spouse(s) | Chalam (divorced) |
Parent(s) | Venkateswar Rao Satyavathi Devi |
Awards | National Film Award for Best Actress |
Kongara Jaggayya
Born | 31 December 1926 Tenali, Guntur district, Madras Presidency, British India |
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Died | 5 March 2004 (aged 77) Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
Other names | Kalavachaspati, Kanchu Kantam |
Occupation | Actor, dubbing artist, littérateur, journalist, poet |
Yelavarthy Nayudamma

Born | Yelavarthy Nayudamma September 10, 1922 Yelavarru, Guntur dt., AP, India |
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Died | June 23, 1985 Atlantic Ocean, South of Ireland |
Lankapalli Bullayya

Lankapalli Bullayya (1918–1992) was an innovative Indian educator and vice-chancellor of Andhra University, Andhra Pradesh. He was the first Dalit to be appointed vice-chancellor of an Indian university.
Gummadi Venkateswara Rao

Born | 9 July 1928 Ravikampadu, Kollur mandal,Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh,India |
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Died | 26 January 2010 (aged 82) Hyderabad, India |
Occupation | Character actor |
Years active | 1950–2010 |
Konijeti Rosaiah

18th Governor of Tamil Nadu | |
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Assumed office 31 August 2011 | |
Preceded by | Surjit Singh Barnala |
17th Governor of Karnataka | |
In office 28 June 2014 – 31 August 2014 | |
Preceded by | H. R. Bhardwaj |
Succeeded by | Vajubhai Vala |
15th Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh | |
Constituency | Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India (MLC) |
In office 3 September 2009 – 25 June 2011 | |
Preceded by | Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy |
Succeeded by | Kiran Kumar Reddy |
Member of the Indian Parliament for Narasaraopet | |
In office 10 March 1998 – 26 April 1999 | |
Preceded by | Kota Saidiah |
Succeeded by | Nedurumalli Janardhana Reddy |
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Born | 4 July 1933 Vemuru, Madras Presidency,British India (now in Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh, India) |
Political party | INC |
Spouse(s) | Sivalaxmi |
Children | K S Subba Rao P Rama Devi K S N Murthy |
Residence | Ameerpet, Hyderabad,Telangana, India |
Religion | Hindu |
Kodavatiganti Kutumbarao

Born | Kutumba Rao 28 October 1909 Tenali, Guntur district |
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Died | 17 August 1980 Madras |
Pen name | Wrote Political essays under pseudonyms, Äswini"& "Brihaspati" |
Occupation | Journalism |
Nationality | Indian |
Citizenship | India |
Education | Bachelor of Science |
Alma mater | Maharajah College,Vizianagaram |
Period | 1926–1928 |
Genre | Writer, novelist, author & journalist |
Subjects | Sociology, Music, Science, Politics, Cinema & a couple of scripts for films. |
Literary movement | Active part in "Virasama"( Viplava Rachayitula Sangham" )- revolutionary writers association. |
Notable works | "Chaduvu", Vaarasatvam"", "Gaddu Rozulu" & Editor of the most popular Telugu monthly for children-the "Chandamama"for 28 years |
Notable awards | Andhra Sahitya Academy Award, |
Spouses | Padmavathy, Sundaramma & Varudhini |
Children | Ramachandra Rao, Santa Sundari, Rohini Prasad, Venkatarama Rao |
Relatives | Siblings – Venkatasubbaiah, Krishnamurty, Annapurna. |
Nadendla manohar
Sri Nadendla Manohar, Hon'ble Ex Speaker, Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India | |
Succeeded by | Mitul Nadendla |
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Constituency | Tenali Assembly Constituency. |
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Born | Andhra Pradesh, India |
Political party | Congress party |
Spouse(s) | Dr.Nadendla Manoharam |
Children | Mitul Nadendla, Lalith nadendla |
Religion | Hindu |
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