Sreeramappagari Gangappa

Background

Gangappa, Sreeramappagari was born on November 8, 1936 in Nallagondrayamipalle, India. Son of Sreeramappagari Krishnamma Venkatappa.

Education

Master of Arts, Andhra University, India, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy, Sri Venkateswara University, India, 1972.

Career

Lecturer in Telugu, Government Degree College, Andhra Pradesh, 1960-1972; head department Telugu, Government Degree College, Andhra Pradesh, 1972-1978; lecturer Telugu, Nagarjuna U., Guntur, 1978-1983; reader in Telugu, Nagarjuna U., Guntur, 1983-1988; professor Telugu, Nagarjuna U., Guntur, since 1988; Chairman of the Board of studies, Nagarjuna U., Guntur, 1994-1996. Member Academy Senate Telugo, U. Hyderabad, India, 1993-1995. Chairman Telugo subjects committee B.T. Education, Hyderabad, 1993-1996.

Member University Grants Commission Expert Committee, New Delhi, India, 1993-1995.

Achievements

• Sreeramappagari Gangappa has been listed as a noteworthy Foreign language educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member All India Oriental Conference, Poona, since 1982. Member All India Folklore Conference, Hyderabad, 1983-1985. Member audition committee All India Radio, Vijayawada, 1988-1993.

General seminary Sahithi Mitra Mandali, Guntur, since 1992.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, writing, drama, folklore.

Connections

Married Parvathamma, June 20, 1962. Children: Muralimohan, Venkataravi Prasad, Sasikala.

Father:

Sreeramappagari Krishnamma Venkatappa Gangappa

Spouse:

Parvathamma

child:

Muralimohan Gangappa

child:

Venkataravi Prasad Gangappa

child:

Sasikala Gangappa