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'''Chemakura Venkataraju''' was a Telugu poet in the court of the [[Thanjavur Nayak]] king [[Raghunatha Nayak]] who ruled from 1600 to 1634. He wrote ''Vijayavilasamu'', a ''prabandha'' on the marriage of the Indian mythological hero [[Arjuna]] with Ulupi and [[Subhadra]]. In a preface to the work, Venkataraju heaps praise on Raghunatha Nayak. Chemakura was the first person to write a ''prabandha'' on Sarangadhara, an epic popular in [[Western India|Western]] India<br />
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* {{cite book|title=The southern school in Telugu literature|page=12|first=N. Venkata|last=Rao|publisher=[[University of Madras]]|year=1978}}<br />
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