Gurajada Apparao

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Gurajada Apparao was a pioneering Telugu writer, poet, and playwright, best known for modernizing Telugu literature and authoring the landmark social play "Kanyasulkam."

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Gurajada Apparao canonical 2
Gurajada 1
Gurajada Venkata Apparao 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Telugu writer ⓘ
person ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
poet ⓘ
advocated social reform in marriage customs ⓘ
women’s rights ⓘ
citizenship British India ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship India ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1862-09-21 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1915-11-30 ⓘ
educatedAt Maharaja’s College, Vizianagaram ⓘ
employer Maharaja’s College, Vizianagaram ⓘ
ethnicGroup Telugu people ⓘ
familyName Gurajada ⓘ
linked to: Gurajada Apparao
fieldOfWork Telugu literature ⓘ
social reform ⓘ
fullName Gurajada Venkata Apparao ⓘ
linked to: Gurajada Apparao
genre drama ⓘ
poetry ⓘ
social reform literature ⓘ
givenName Venkata Apparao ⓘ
hasHonorificTitle Mahakavi ⓘ
influenced later Telugu playwrights ⓘ
modern Telugu drama ⓘ
knownFor modernizing Telugu literature ⓘ
use of spoken Telugu in literature ⓘ
writing the social play Kanyasulkam ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Telugu ⓘ
movement Indian social reform movement ⓘ
Telugu literary reform ⓘ
nativeLanguage Telugu ⓘ
notableWork Kanyasulkam ⓘ
occupation civil servant ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
poet ⓘ
teacher ⓘ
writer ⓘ
placeOfBirth Rayavaram ⓘ
Vizianagaram district ⓘ
placeOfDeath Vizianagaram ⓘ
positionHeld lecturer ⓘ
religion Hinduism ⓘ
subjectOf commemorative postage stamp of India ⓘ
statues in Andhra Pradesh ⓘ
workLocation Andhra region ⓘ
linked to: Andhra

Madras Presidency ⓘ
wrote Desamunu Preminchumanna ⓘ
Kanyasulkam ⓘ
Mutyala Saralu ⓘ
Poems in colloquial Telugu ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Telugu literature → hasNotableAuthor → Gurajada Apparao ⓘ
Kanyasulkam → author → Gurajada Apparao ⓘ
Gurajada Apparao → fullName → Gurajada Venkata Apparao ⓘ
linked to: Gurajada Apparao
Gurajada Apparao → familyName → Gurajada ⓘ
linked to: Gurajada Apparao