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Udayam (newspaper)
''Udayam'' () was a Telugu language, Telugu-language daily newspaper in India, founded in 1984 by film director Dasari Narayana Rao. Known for its editorial advocacy of marginalized communities, anti-corruption, and democratic ideals, ''Udayam'' quickly garnered a strong readership, achieving a circulation of 2,24,000 copies within its first month. This rapid growth established it as the second-most circulated newspaper in Andhra Pradesh (1956–2014), Andhra Pradesh at the time, noted especially for its investigative journalism. Published by Taraka Prabhu Publishers, Dasari Narayana Rao served as chairman, with Ramakrishna Prasad as managing director. The newspaper's first chief editor was A. B. K. Prasad, who served until 1985, followed by notable figures such as K. N. Y. Patanjali and Potturi Venkateswara Rao. Despite its early success, ''Udayam'' faced financial challenges that led to its transfer of ownership to businessman and politician Magunta Subbarama Reddy in the ear ...
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Andhra Patrika
''Andhra Patrika'' was an Indian Telugu-language newspaper founded by Kasinathuni Nageswara Rao on 9 September 1908. It was initially a weekly publication and later transformed into a daily newspaper. It played an influential role in India’s nationalist movement. The newspaper had a lasting impact on the development of modern Telugu language and was instrumental in shaping the cultural and political identity that contributed to the creation of Andhra Pradesh. ''Andhra Patrika'' continued publication until it closed in 1991. History Kasinathuni Nageswara Rao founded the weekly as he recognized the need for a Telugu language journal to campaign effectively for the Indian freedom struggle and founded the weekly, and the newspaper wandered all over the territories in which the Telugu language was spoken. Rao moved the newspaper to Madras in 1914 to get closer to Telugus, and after a few years turned it into the first enduring daily in Telugu. Gaining a reputation even among t ...
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Indian National Congress
The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party, or simply the Congress, is a political parties in India, political party in India with deep roots in most regions of India. Founded on 28 December 1885, it was the first modern Nationalism, nationalist movement to emerge in the British Empire in Asia and Africa. From the late 19th century, and especially after 1920, under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi, the Congress became the principal leader of the Indian independence movement. The Congress led India to independence from the United Kingdom, and significantly influenced other Decolonization, anti-colonial nationalist movements in the British Empire. The INC is a "big tent" party that has been described as sitting on the Centrism, centre of the Indian politics, Indian political spectrum. The party held its first session in 1885 in Mumbai, Bombay where Womesh Chunder Bonnerjee, W.C. Bonnerjee presided over it. After Indian independence in 1947, Congress eme ...
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Rapolu Ananda Bhaskar
Rapolu Ananda Bhaskar (born 15 January 1964) is an Indian journalist turned politician of Telangana. He was elected to the Rajya Sabha from Andhra Pradesh. After Bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh he is allotted to Telangana state by draw of lots. Early life He was born in Bombay in the Padmashali community but hails from Kodakandla village in Warangal in Telangana . He has a master's degree in Sociology from Osmania University in 1987. Career He worked as a journalist before joining the Congress party in 1994. He worked as a back room manager at Congress party headquarters in AP, Gandhi Bhavan. He was leading the Telangana Congress Monitoring Group for attaining separate statehood for Telangana. He was General Secretary in APCC. He was elected to the Rajya Sabha in 2012. He was handpicked by the ex-Congress party president, Sonia Gandhi Sonia Gandhi (, ; ; born 9 December 1946) is an Indian politician. She is the longest-serving president of the Indian National Congress, ...
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Devulapalli Amar
Devulapalli Amar (born 15 August 1957) is an Indian journalist. Early life Devulapalli Amar was born to D. Madanmohan Rao and Saraswathi. He earned his B.A. and Bachelors in Journalism. Career Devulapalli Amar started his career as a correspondent for Prajatantra in 1975. He worked with Andhra Prabha where he served as a staff correspondent and rose to the position of assistant editor. He worked with Eenadu, Udayam, Andhra Bhoomi, at ''Indian Express ''The Indian Express'' is an English-language India, Indian daily newspaper founded in 1932 by P. Varadarajulu Naidu. It is headquartered in Noida, owned by the Indian Express Limited, ''Indian Express Group''. It was later taken over by Ramnat ...''. He was elected twice as the president of Andhra Pradesh Union of Working Journalists. He was Chairman of Andhra Pradesh Press Academy. At present he is All India General Secretary and working in Sakshi, a Telugu news channel as a programme presenter. He is one of the most senior ...
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Devi Priya
Shaik Khaja Hassan (15 August 195121 November 2020), popularly known by his pen name Devi Priya, was an Indian Telugu-language poet and journalist known for his political satire. He was a recipient of the 2017 Sahitya Akademi Award for his work ''Gaali Rangu'' (English: ''Color of the Wind''). Some of his famous works included ''Adhyakshaa Mannichandi'' (English: ''Pardon Me, President''), ''Gareebi Geetaalu'' (English: ''Songs of Poverty''), and ''Amma Chettu Chepa Chiluka'' (English: ''Mother, Tree, Fish, and Parrot''). Early life Priya was born as Shaik Khaja Hassan in Tadikonda, Guntur district, in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh in India on 15 August 1951. He studied Telugu and English literature at the Andhra Christian College in Guntur. Career As a journalist, Priya was known for his political satire including a running piece on current political events titled "''Running Commentary"'' in the Telugu newspaper, ''Udayam''. He later went on to provide the same comm ...
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Pasham Yadagiri
Pasham Yadagiri is a journalist, activist and Convenor of the Telangana Aikya Karyacharana Samiti. He fought in the 1969 Telangana agitation. He is also considered as one of the most senior journalist and advisor to journalist schools. He has also worked with many newspapers namely 'Udayam'. He is a political analyst and philosopher. He was awarded with a cash award of ₹1 crore at Telangana Formation Day celebrations in Parade Grounds, Secunderabad on 2 June 2025 for his contributions to the Telangana movement. Life He was born in Hyderabad State and went to a Urdu medium school. He played a prominent role in Telangana movement The Telangana movement refers to the movement for the separation of Telangana, from the pre-existing state of Andhra Pradesh in India. The new state corresponds to the Telugu-speaking portions of the former princely state of Hyderabad, which w .... Before the political parties took the idea of bifurcation as their policy, Pasham Yadagiri along w ...
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K Ramachandra Murthy
Kondubhatla Ramachandra Murthy (Telugu: కొండుభట్ల రామచంద్రమూర్తి; born 20 May 1948) is an Indian journalist. As of 2019, he is a public policy advisor to the Government of Andhra Pradesh, advising on policies relating to health, education, Dalit and tribal welfare.- He was the editorial director for Sakshi Media Group and previously was MD and CEO of Hyderabad Media House Ltd which runs HMTV, a Telugu news TV channel and ''The Hans India ''The Hans India'' is an Indian English-language daily newspaper published in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana as well as in New Delhi. The newspaper was launched on 15 July 2011 and is owned to Hyderabad Media House Ltd., which also ...'', an English daily paper. He was also a chief editor of both HMTV and ''The Hans India''. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Murthy, K. Ramachandra 1952 births Living people Indian male journalists Telugu people Journalists from Telangana ...
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Nanduri Ramamohanarao
Nanduri Ramamohanarao (24 April 1927 – 2 September 2011) was a Telugu writer and journalist. He worked in multiple roles in ''Andhra Jyothy'' Telugu newspaper since its inception in 1960 till his retirement in 1994. He translated numerous works from English to Telugu. He also wrote a number of books for children. He was also a poet and lyricist. He was also a good music composer and singer. Life Rama Mohanarao was born in Vissannapeta mandal in Krishna District in Andhra Pradesh, India. He did his schooling in Nuzvid and Machilipatnam between 1937 and 1942. He pursued his higher education in Government Arts College at Rajahmundry between 1942 and 1947. He married Rajeswari in 1944. Nanduri worked in various editorial capacities, in ''Andhra Patrika'' Telugu newspaper, between 1948 and 1960. Later he rendered his services as honorary editor to ''Udayam'' daily. Later, he joined the newly formed newspaper ''Andhra Jyothy'' in 1960, where he retired as the editor, in 1994. He ...
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English Language
English is a West Germanic language that developed in early medieval England and has since become a English as a lingua franca, global lingua franca. The namesake of the language is the Angles (tribe), Angles, one of the Germanic peoples that Anglo-Saxon settlement of Britain, migrated to Britain after its End of Roman rule in Britain, Roman occupiers left. English is the list of languages by total number of speakers, most spoken language in the world, primarily due to the global influences of the former British Empire (succeeded by the Commonwealth of Nations) and the United States. English is the list of languages by number of native speakers, third-most spoken native language, after Mandarin Chinese and Spanish language, Spanish; it is also the most widely learned second language in the world, with more second-language speakers than native speakers. English is either the official language or one of the official languages in list of countries and territories where English ...
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