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| name = {{lang|te|సి. రామచంద్ర రావు }} <br> C. Ramachandra Rao<br />
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| birth_date = 1931<!-- {{Birth date and age|df=yes|YYYY|MM|DD}} --><br />
| birth_place = [[Peddapuram]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]]<br />
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| known_for = [[Telugu language]] short stories & Tennis<br />
| occupation = Retired Chief Executive of a Tea Plantation in Nilgiri <br />
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Shri '''C. Ramachandra Rao''' (born in 1931 in [[Peddapuram]]), a Municipal town in the East Godavari District of [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]] is a [[Telugu people|Telugu]] [[Short Story]] writer, tennis player and South Indian Plantationer.<br />
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He was ranked No.1 tennis player in the State of Andhra Pradesh for a number of years up to 1956.<br />
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Ramachandra Rao is a post-graduate in Political Science from Presidency College, Chennai (1950 batch), and also holds a bachelor's degree in Law from Madras University.<br />
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C. Ramachandra Rao wrote short stories during the 1960s which are published as a collection of short stories under the title ''Velu Pillai'' <ref>[http://kinige.com/kbook.php?id=142 velu pillai kathalu By C. Ramachandra Rao - Kinige - An Online Store For Indian eBooks]</ref> This book had won him wide acclaim. His famous short stories include "Velu Pillai", "Nalla Tholu", "Enugula Rayi", "Gali Devaru", "Tennis Tournament" etc.<br />
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Rao's stories are acclaimed for their realistic and lifelike depiction of [[plantation]] life.{{citation needed|date=October 2012}} In a span of fifty years he wrote only nine short stories, but each of these are critically acclaimed by many eminent Telugu writers like Chaso, Bapu, [[Mullapudi Venkata Ramana]],<ref>[http://www.avkf.org/BookLink/display_titled_book.php?book_id=11966 Display the Titled Book]</ref> Nanduri Rammohana Rao and many others.<br />
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==Short stories==<br />
* Velu Pillai<br />
* Nalla Tholu<br />
* Gali Devaru<br />
* Enugula Rayi<br />
* Fancy Dress Party<br />
* Tennis Tournament<br />
* Udyogam<br />
* Club Night<br />
* Company Lease<br />
* Sami Kumbudu<br />
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==References==<br />
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