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Venkata Rao (other)
Venkata Rao or Venkatarao is the name of several people from India: * Venkata Rao III (1892–1927), Indian ruler of the princely state of Sandur * Aluru Venkata Rao (1880–1964), Indian leader in the Karnataka Ekikarana movement * Kala Venkata Rao (1900–1959), Indian freedom fighter and politician in Andhra Pradesh * Yadlapati Venkatarao (1919–), Ex-Minister, Former Rajyasabha MP and politician in Andhra Pradesh * Chellapilla Venkata Rao (1910–1971), Indian botanist * Kavikondala Venkata Rao (1892–1969), Indian writer in the Telugu language from Andhra Pradesh * R. Venkata Rao (died 1843), Indian administrator and statesman who served as Diwan of Travancore 1821–29 and 1838–39 * Venkata Ranga Rao (1862–1921), Indian landlord and ''zamindar'' * Reddy Row Reddy Row, (born Venkata Row, also known as Reddy Royar), was an Indian administrator who served as the Diwan of Travancore from 1817 to 1821 and 1843 to 1845. Early life Reddy Row was born in a Thanjavur Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Venkata Rao III
Raja Shrimant Venkatarao Ramchandrarao Ghorpade (10 July 1892 – 24 July 1927) was the ruler of the princely state of Sandur from 1892 to 1927. The state was administered by a council of regency till 1913 when he was invested with full ruling powers. Venkata Rao was a recipient of the 1903 Delhi Durbar and 1911 Delhi Durbar medals. On his death in 1927 and in the absence of a male heir, Venkata Rao was succeeded as ruler by his cousin Yeshwantrao Ghorpade Maharaja Srimant Yeshwantrao Hindurao Ghorpade (13 November 1908 - 11 October 1996) was the ruler of the princely state of Sandur from 1928 to 1949. He was the last Rajah of Sandur and presided over the accession of the state to the Dominion of I .... 1892 births 1927 deaths Indian monarchs {{s-end ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aluru Venkata Rao
Aluru Venkata Rao (also sometimes referred as Aluru Venkata Raya) (12 July 1880 – 25 February 1964) was an Indian historian, writer and journalist. He is revered as Karnataka Kulapurohita (''High priest of the Kannada family'') in the Karnataka region for his contribution towards the cause of a separate Karnataka state. He became famous for undertaking a Karnataka Ekikarana movement in support of the formation of a state for the Kannada-speaking population of Mysore, Bombay Presidency and the Nizam's Hyderabad. Rao started a newspaper, ''Jaya Karnataka'', and stated that the sole aim of the newspaper was to strive for Karnataka’s statehood. Early life Venkata Rao was born on 12 July 1880 to Bhima Rao, a sheristadar in revenue department. They were of orthodox Deshastha Madhva Brahmin family in Bijapur, Karnataka. He studied for a B.A and L.L.B at Fergusson College, where he came in contact with Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, Senapati Bapat and Bal Gangadhar Tilak. Rao was a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kala Venkata Rao
Kala Venkata Rao was an Indian independence activist and politician. He served as the Minister for Revenue in the governments of the Madras Presidency and Andhra Pradesh. He also served as the Minister of Finance in the latter. A member of the Indian National Congress, Rao served as vice-president and general secretary of the Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) between 1939 and 1946. He also served as general secretary of the All India Congress Committee (AICC) between 1949 and 1951. Recognizing his role in the independence movement, Neelam Sanjiva Reddy called him the " Dronacharya" of the Andhra movement struggle. He was also referred as Andhra Patel. Birth Rao was born in Mukkamala, East Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh on 7 July 1900 to Kala Brahmayya and Kala Venkamma. His parents were originally from Nadipudi village, West Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh. Education Rao had his primary education at his native place Mukkamala and secondary education at Midd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yadlapati Venkatarao
Yadlapati Venkata Rao (16 December 1919 – 28 February 2022) was an Indian politician from the state of Andhra Pradesh. Rao served as the Minister for Agriculture, Law and Planning in the united Andhra Pradesh from 1978 to 1980. He was elected thrice to the Vemuru Assembly constituency of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly as the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA), and served as the Member of Parliament (MP) in Rajya Sabha representing Andhra Pradesh between 1998 and 2004. A lawyer by profession, he entered active politics from the Krishikar Lok Party. He was first elected as an MLA from the Swatantra Party in 1967 and moved to the Indian National Congress in 1978. He founded Sangam Dairy, a farmers' cooperative, in 1977 and was crucial in establishing Jampani Sugar Factory. Rao joined the Telugu Desam Party in 1988, serving in its highest decision-making body and headed its farmers' division, Telugu Rythu. During his term as an MP, Rao was a member of the committ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chellapilla Venkata Rao
Chellapilla Venkata Rao (1910–1971) was an Indian botanist. Education He was awarded his PhD from the University of Tasmania in 1957 with a thesis entitled ''Cytotaxonomic studies in the Proteaceae''. Academic appointments He worked in the Department of Botany, Andhra University, Waltair, from 1948 to 1967. During this period he worked for three years on the Palmaceae as a senior post-doctoral fellow of the National Institute of Science of India. From 1955 to 1957, under the Colombo plan as a post-doctoral research scholar working with H.N. Barber at the University of Tasmania, he received a PhD (in addition to his earlier D.Sc. from Andhra University – for work on Malvaceae). From 1967 until his death in 1971, he was head of the department of botany, Andhra University Postgraduate Centre, Guntur, India, where he both taught and wrote. Research interests A major interest was the family Proteaceae, and in 1971, CSIR published his monograph on the family. The monograph wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kavikondala Venkata Rao
Kavikondala Venkata Rao (Telugu: కవికొండల వెంకటరావు) (20 July 1892 – 4 July 1969) was a Telugu language writer from Andhra Pradesh, India. Born at Srirangapattanam in East Godavari District he started writing in 1910. Over the next five decades he produced two hundred and plus short stories, two novels (''Vijanasadanamu'' and ''Inupa kota''), hundreds of poems and songs and lyrical ballads. He was popularly known as a poet of nature and dubbed the "Andhra Wordsworth" by his friend and mentor poet-painter, Mr Oswald Couldrey, the principal of Government Arts College, Rajahmundry. Adivi Bapiraju, Damerla Rama Rao, and Kavikondala Venkatarao were good friends of Mr. O. J. Couldrey. Kavikondala started writing poetry in English at age of 16 but Mr. Couldrey encouraged him to write songs in Telugu. He died in Guntur Guntur () is a city and the administrative headquarters of Guntur district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Guntur is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Venkata Ranga Rao
Sir Sri Venkata Svetachalapathi Venkatesh Srinivasa Ranga Rao Bahadur (8 September 1862 – 1931) was an Indian landlord, maharaja, polygar,and ''zamindar'' of Gubbi and Sempake Samasthanam in Madras Presidency; List of zamindari estates in Madras Presidency;from 1881 to 1921. His grandson and successor Gubbi Venkatesh Srinivasa Ramakrishna Ranga Rao served as the Chief Minister of Madras Presidency from 1932 to 1936. One of his descendants was Gubbi Venkatesh Srinivasa Rao, a telecommunications minister from 1956 to 1959 Early life Venkata Ranga Rao was born at Gubbi on November 29, 1862. He was the fourth son of Sarvagnya Krishna Rao Bahadur, the Raja of Gubbi. He was the eldest son of the Raja and was very pious toward their house god Semapake Srinivasa, a few miles away from his birthplace. Marriage Venkata Ranga Rao married the daughter of the zamindar of Hosur in 1878. The princess died an untimely death in 1880 after giving birth to their only son Venkata Kumara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
