Nandini Siddha Reddy

Born: 12 June 1955

• He is a Telugu language writer and poet whose efforts were instrumental in enlightening people of Telangana about their neglected language and culture.
• His song Nageti salallo na telangana in the movie Veera Telangana which mirrors and illustrates the cultural and social life of Telangana won the Nandi Award for 2010.
• He is one of the close associates of KCR (Chief Minister of Telangana and TRS Party President) and played a key role in the movement for separate statehood for Telangana.
• He has been awarded the prestigious Potti Sriramulu Telugu University’s annual Visishta Puraskaram for the year 2016.
• He has been appointed as the First Chairman of Telangana Sahitya Academy on May 2, 2017.
• He headed the Core Committee that Organized World Telugu Conference held in Hyderabad from 15–19 December 2017.
• He is the founder President of ‘Manjira Rachayitala Sangham’ (MARASAM).
• He is also the founder of ‘Telangana Rachayitala Vedika’ and ‘Telangana Rachayitala Sangham’.

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