Allasani peddana biography of william
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Allasani Peddana
Telugu poet
In this Telugu name, the surname is Allasani.
Mahakavi Allasani Peddana (Telugu: అల్లసాని పెద్దన; c.
15th and 16th centuries CE) was a prominent Telugu poet[1] and the foremost Ashtadiggaja in the imperial court of Emperor Krishnadevaraya of Vijayanagara.
Allasani peddana biography of william
Biography
There were difference of opinions on birth place of
Allasani Peddana..
1.He is the native of Pedda dornala of present prakasam district which is near to Srisailam..
2.Peddana was a native of Somandepalli near Anantapur.[2] He later moved to Peddanapadu, a small village located at 5 km from Yerraguntla on Yerraguntla-Vempalli road in Kadapa District, which is an Agraharam given by Krishnadevarayalu.
He wrote the first major Prabandha, a form of fictional poetry in Telugu, and for this reason, he is revered as Andhra Kavita Pitamahudu (the grand father of Telugu poetry). It is believed that he was also a minister in the king's court and is