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This is a list of notable Telugu people, also referred to as the Andhras in the Puranas. Telugu people are an ethnolinguistic group that speak Telugu, a Dravidian language in Southern India. Template:Dynamic list

Ancient dynasties and kingdoms

Satavahana Dynasty is also refers as Andhras
Eastern Chalukyas
Golkonda Fort
Reddy dynasty
Madurai Nayak Dynasty
Nayaks of Tanjore

Ancient dynasties

Medieval dynasties

Telugu Chodas

Nayaks of South India

Foreign countries

Royalty

Main Entrance of Vizianagaram Fort
Nuzvid Estate
Wanaparthy Samsthanam's Palace

Historical warriors and rulers

Emperor Rajaraja Narendra
Kapaya Nayaka
Tirumala Nayaka
Sri Vikrama Rajasinha
Rajagopala Krishna Yachendra
Sir Venkata Svetachalapathi Ranga Rao Bahadur
Rani Rudramadevi
Wedding procession of Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah with Rani Bhagmati.
Statue of Raja Bahadur Venkatarama Reddy

Order of the Indian Empire

Women Rulers

Governors of States

Speaker of the Lok Sabha

Chief Ministers

Deputy Chief Ministers

Presidents, Governors-General, Vice-Presidents & Prime Ministers

Presidents

Vice Presidents

Governors-General

Prime Ministers

Revolutionaries

Alluri Sitarama Raju
Komaram Bheem
Puchalapalli Sundarayya With Comrade's Association
Burgula Ramakrishna Rao
Konda Venkata Ranga Reddy
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Chakali Ilamma

Militants and Rebels

Military Chiefs

Indian Army

Indian Navy

Politicians

India

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P. V. Narasimha Rao

United States of America

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Satya Nadella
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Aruna Miller

South Africa

Freedom fighters

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Scientists

Economists and Policy makers

Writers

Contribution to Telugu Language

Medieval Poets

  • Adikavi Pampa(c. 10th century) wrote a Jain text called the Jinendra Puranam
  • Malliya Rechana wrote the first Telugu prosody (chandassu) book called Kavijanasrayam.
  • Nannaya Bhattaraka, also known as the First Poet "Aadi Kavi", the first poet of the Kavi Trayam, or "Trinity of Poets", that translated Mahabharatamu into Telugu over the course of a few centuries
  • Tikkana also called "Tikkana Somayaji" (1205–1288), poet and member of Kavi Trayam
  • Errana also known as "Yellapregada" or "Errapregada" (Template:Fl. 14th century).
  • Gona Budda Reddy, 13th-century poet
  • Annamacharya (1408–1503), mystic saint composer of the 15th century, widely regarded as the Telugu pada kavita pitaamaha (grand old man of simple poetry); husband of Tallapaka Tirumalamma
  • Sri Krishnadevaraya, Vijayanagar Emperor, Telugu language patron, Telugu language poet
  • Allasani Peddana, 15th century poet and known as foremost of Asthadiggajas (Eight elite Telugu poets under Sri Krishnadevaraya)
  • Nandi Thimmana, a member of Ashtadiggajas
  • Madayyagari Mallana, a member of Ashtadiggajas
  • Dhurjati, a member of Ashtadiggajas
  • Ayyalaraju Ramambhadrudu, a member of Ashtadiggajas
  • Pingali Surana, a member of Ashtadiggajas
  • Ramarajabhushanudu, a member of Ashtadiggajas
  • Tenali Ramakrishna, poet, scholar, thinker and a special advisor in the court of Krishnadevaraya, nicknamed Vikatakavi
  • Molla, also known as "Mollamamba", both popular names of Atukuri Molla (1440–1530), poet who wrote Telugu Ramayan; a woman
  • Potana, born Bammera Pothana (1450–1510), poet best known for his translation of the Bhagavata Purana from Sanskrit; the book is popularly known as Pothana Bhagavatham
  • Tallapaka Tirumalamma, also known as "Timmakka" and "Thimmakka" (Template:Fl. 15th century), poet who wrote Subhadra Kalyanam; wife of singer-poet Annamacharya and was popularly known as Timmakka
  • Vemana (Template:Fl. 14th century), poet
  • Bhadrachala Ramadasu, 17th-century Indian devotee of Lord Rama and a composer of Carnatic music

Renaissance Poets

Modern Poets

Religious Leaders and Philosophers

  • Vallabhacharya – one of the prominent Bhakthi movement leaders
  • Acharya Nagarjuna – Buddhist philosopher and alchemist
  • Yogi Vemana – poet and philosopher
  • Pothuluri Veerabrahmam – well-known saint and astrologer in the 17th century
  • U. G. Krishnamurti – world-famous 20th century philosopher
  • Jiddu Krishnamurti – 20th century spiritual teacher and philosopher
  • Sringeri Shankaracharya
  • Nimbarka – one of the four principal Vaishnav acharyas of India
  • Vishnuswami – one of the four principal Vaishnav acharyas of India
  • Vallabha – another major Vaishnav acharya
  • Satya Sai Baba – internationally renowned Spiritual Master, based in Puttaparti
  • Sadasiva Brahmendra – Bhakthi Poet
  • Bhakta Potana – realised Soul and a Bhakthi poet who translated Bhagavatam to Telugu
  • Kancherla Gopanna – also popularly known as Ramadasu
  • Annamacharya – great devotee of Tirumala Lord Venkateswara who has written 40,000 songs and composed them
  • Tyagaraja – great devotee of Lord SriRama who is excelled in carnatic music and have written and composed some 30,000 songs majorly on Sri Rama. He is born of a Telugu family, and brought up in present Tamil Nadu.
  • Garikapati Narashima Rao - Indian scholar, litterateur, and avadhani from Andhra Pradesh. Received padmashri in 2022 from government of India. In 1996, he performed Avadhanam with 1116 Pruchchakas for 21 days in Kakinada.
  • Syama Sastri – oldest among the Trinity of Carnatic music, Tyagaraja and Muthuswami Dikshitar being the other two. All his compositions are in Telugu. He is born of a Telugu family, and brought up in present Tamil Nadu.
  • Sadhguru – mystic and yogi. Founder of Isha Yoga, a non profit organization. Born in Mysore to a Telugu-speaking family .[53]

Academics

Award winners

Olympic Medalists

Sr. no Name Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Karnam Malleswari Weightlifting 1 1
2 P. V. Sindhu Badminton 1 1 2
  • Karnam Malleswari – Bronze medal for Weightlifting, first Indian woman to win a medal at the Olympics.
  • P. V. Sindhu – Silver medal in 2016 and Bronze medal in 2020 for Badminton, the first Indian to become the Badminton World Champion and the only badminton player from India to win two consecutive medals at the Olympic Games.

Commonwealth Games medallists

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Bharat Ratna

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Padma Vibhushan

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Padmabhushan

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Padma Shri

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Sahitya Akademi Award

Year Author Work
1955 Suravaram Pratap Reddy Andhrula Sanghika Charitamu (Social History)
1956 Bulusu Venkateswarulu Bharatiya Tattva Sastramu (Translation of Dr. Radhakrishnan's History of Indian Philosophy)
1957 Chariantanananda Swami Sri Ramakrishnuni Jeevita Charitra (Biography)
1958 No Award
1959 No Award
1960 Ponangi Srirama Apparavu Natyasastramu (A History of Bharata's Natyasastra)
1961 Balantrapu Rajanikanta Rao Andhra Vaggeyakara Charitramu (A History of Telugu composers and songwriters)
1962 Viswanatha Satyanarayana Viswanadha Madhyakkarulu (Poetry)
1963 Tripuraneni Gopichand Panditha Parameswara Sastry Veelunama (Novel)
1964 Gurram Joshua Kreestu Charitra (Poetry)
1965 Acharya Rayaprolu Subbarao Misra Manjari (Poetry)
1966 No Award
1967 No Award
1968 No Award
1969 Tummala Seetharama Murthy Mahatma Katha (Poetry)
1970 D. Balagangadhar Tilak Amrutham Kurisina Rathri (Poetry)
1971 Vasireddy Seethadevi
Thapi Dharma Rao
Samata (Novel)
Vijayavilasamu: Hrudayollasavyakhya (Commentary)
1972 Srirangam Srinivasarao Sri Sri Sahityamu (Poetry)
1973 C. Narayana Reddy Mantalu Manavudu (Poetry)
1974 Dasaradhi Thimiram Tho Samaram (Poetry)
1975 Boyi Bhimanna Gudiselu Kalipotunnai (Poetry)
1976 Akella Syamala Rani Harini (Novel)
1977 Kundurti Anjaneyulu Kundurti Kritulu (Poetry)
1978 Devulapalli Venkata Krishna Sastry Collected Works of Krishna Sastri (6 vols.)
1979 P. Narayanacharya Janapriya Ramayanamu (Poetry)
1980 Kasi Viswanath Silukoti Oka Deepam Veligindi (Play)
1981 Vasireddy Seethadevi
Narla Venkateswara Rao
 Uritadu (Novel)
Seeta Josyam (Play)
1982 Illindala Saraswati Devi Swarna Kamalaalu (Short stories)
1983 Ravuri Bharadwaja Jeevana Samaram (Sketches)
1984 Aluri Bairagi Aagama Geeti (Poetry)
1985 Palagummi Padmaraju Gaalivana (Short stories)
1986 G.V. Subramanyam Andhra Sahitya Vimarsa Angla Prabhavam (Literary criticism)
1987 Arudra Gurazada Gurupeetham (Essays)
1988 Vasireddy Seethadevi
Rachamallu Ramachandra Reddi
Maro Dayyam Katha (Novel)
Anuvaada Samasyalu (Criticism)
1989 S. V. Joga Rao Manipravalamu (Essays)
1990 Vasireddy Seethadevi
K Siva Reddy
Mrityunjayadu (Novel)
Mohana-o-Mohana (Poetry)
1991 Bhamidipati Ramagopalam Itlu, Mee Vidheyudu (Short stories)
1992 Malathi Chendur Hrudaya Netri (Novel)
1993 Madhuranthakam Rajaram Madhuranthakam Rajaram Kathalu (Short stories)
1994 Gunturu Seshendra Sharma Kala Rekha (Criticism)
1995 Kalipatnam Ramarao Yajnam To Tommidi (Short stories)
1996 Kethu Viswanatha Reddy Kethu Vishwanatha Reddy Kathalu (Short stories)
1997 Penumarthi Viswanatha Sastri (Ajanta) Swapna Lipi (Poetry)
1998 Balivada Kantha Rao Balivada Kantha Rao Kathalu (Short stories)
1999 Vallampati Venkata Subbayya Katha Silpam (Essays)
2000 N. Gopi Kalanni Nidra Ponivvanu (Poetry)
2001 Tirumala Ramachandra Hampi Nunchi Harappa Daka (Autobiography)
2002 Chekuri Ramarao Smrti Kinankam (Essays)
2003 Utpala Satyanarayanacharya Sri Krishna Chandrodayamu (Poetry)
2004 Ampasayya Naveen Kala Rekhalu (Novel)
2005 Abburi Chayadevi Tana Margam (Short Stories)
2006 Munipalle Raju Astitvanadam Aavali Teerana (Short Stories)
2007 Gadiyaram Ramakrishna Sarma Satapatramu (Autobiography)
2008 Chitiprolu Krishna Murthy Purushottamudu (Poetry)
2009 Yarlagadda Laxmi Prasad Draupadi (Novel)[54][55]
2010 Syed Saleem Kaluthunna Poolathota (Novel)
2011 Samala Sadasiva Swaralayalu (Essays)
2012 Peddibhotla Subbaramayya Peddibhotla Subbaramayya Kathalu Vol-1 (Short Stories)
2013 Katyayani Vidmahe Sahityaakasamlo Sagam (Essays)
2014 Rachapalem Chandrasekhara Reddy Mana Navalalu - Mana Kathanikalu (literary criticism)
2015 Volga Vimuktha (Short Stories)
2016 Papineni Sivasankar Rajanigandha (Poetry)
2017 Devi Priya Gaali Rangu (Poetry)
2018 Kolakaluri Enoch Vimarsini (Essay)
2019 Bandi Narayanaswamy Sapta Bhoomi (Novel)[56]
2020 Nikhileswar Agniswaasa (2015-2017) (poetry)[57]
2021 Goreti Venkanna Vallanki Taalam (poetry)[58]

Bala Sahitya Puraskar winners

Year Author Work
2010 Kaluvakolanu Sadananda Adavi Thalli (Children's Novel)
2011 M. Bhoopal Reddy Uggupaalu (Children short stories)
2013 D. Sujatha Devi Aatalo Aratipandu (Stories)

Khel Ratna Award

The Khel Ratna Award is India's highest sporting honor.

Jnanpeeth Award

Sahitya Akademi Award

Dada Saheb Phalke award

Academy Award

Golden Globe Award

Critics Choice Movie Awards

Dronacharya Award

  • A. Ramana Rao – Volleyball (1990)
  • Shyam Sunder Rao – Volleyball (1995)
  • S. M. Arif – Badminton (2000)
  • E. Prasad Rao – Kabaddi (2002)
  • Koneru Ashok – Chess (2006)
  • Pullela Gopichand – Badminton (2009)
  • Nagapuri Ramesh – Athletics (2016)
  • G. S. S. V. Prasad – Badminton (2017)
  • Achanta Srinivasa Rao – Table Tennis (2018)

Arjuna Award

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Ramon Magsaysay Award

The Ramon Magsaysay Award was established in 1957 in memory of Ramon Magsaysay, the late president of the Philippines. It is often considered to be Asia's Nobel Prize.

Guinness World Records

  • S. P. Balasubrahmanyam – holds the Guinness World Record for having sung the most songs for any male playback singer in the world, with the majority of his songs sung in Telugu.
  • P. Susheela – She entered the Guinness Book of World Records for recording the highest number of songs in musical history.
  • Dasari Narayana Rao – holds the Guinness World Record as the most films directed with 151 films.
  • D. Ramanaidu – holds the Guinness World Record as the most prolific producer with 130 films.
  • Ramoji Film City – Guinness Record had been awarded to Ramoji Film City, Hyderabad as the largest film studio complex in the world, it opened in 1996 and measures 674 hectares (1,666 acres). With 47 sound stages, it has permanent sets ranging from railway stations to temples.
  • Brahmanandam – M.R Brahmanandam holds the Guinness World Record for acting in the most films in a single language, 1000+ films.
  • Vijaya Nirmala – in 2002, the Guinness Book of Records named Vijaya Nirmala as the female director with the most films, having made 47 films. In a career spanning approximately two decades, she has acted in over 200 films with 25 each in Malayalam and Tamil and produced 15 films.
  • Chiranjeevi – in 2024, the Guinness Book of Records named Chiranjeevi most prolific film star in the Indian film industry, having danced in 537 songs across 156 films.

Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship

Sangeet Natak Akademi Award

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International Positions

United States

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French Yanam

Modern writers

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Industrialists and CEOs

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Sports

Cricket

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  • Mahesh Bhupathi – First Indian to win a major tournamentTemplate:Citation needed
  • Saketh Myneni – He won a gold medal in Mixed doubles and a silver medal in Men's doubles event at Incheon Asian Games 2014
  • Laxmi Poruri – the first Indian-American female to play professional tennis on the WTA Tour in the modern era
  • Rushmi Chakravarthi – She won a record 52 ITF titles, the highest number set by an Indian female player
  • Pranjala Yadlapalli – Pranjala has won four singles titles and six doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit
  • Vishnu Vardhan – He won bronze medal in men's doubles at 2010 Asian games in Guangzhou, China. He paired-up with and Sania Mirza for mixed doubles and won silver medal at the same event
  • Jafreen Shaik – She claimed a bronze medal in the mixed doubles at the 2017 Summer Deaflympics partnering with Prithvi Sekhar
  • Sowjanya Bavisetti – Women Tennis player
  • Rekha Boyalapalli – Women Tennis player
  • Rishika Sunkara – Women Tennis player
  • Vishal Punna – Tennis Player
  • Bhanu Nunna – Tennis Player

Speedcubing

Human Calculator

  • Neelakantha Bhanu Prakash – is a human calculator from India, and is titled as the "World's Fastest Human Calculator". BBC said "Neelakantha Bhanu Prakash is to math (mental calculation) what Usain Bolt is to running".

Chess

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  • K. Appalaraju – He scored a goal in a 2–0 win over South Korea in 1964 Asian Cup. He also scored a hat-trick in a 5–3 win over Sri Lanka in 1964 Summer Olympics Football tournament qualification
  • Soumya Guguloth – Women Football player

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  • Vikash Dhorasoo – French international footballer, played for France in 2006 World Cup

Others

Boxing

  • Usha Nagisetty – She won the gold medal at the 2008 Asian Women Boxing Championships[63] and the silver medal at the 2008 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championship.[64]
  • Mohammad Hussamuddin – Hussamuddin won a Bronze at the 2018 Commonwealth Games held at Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia
  • Nikhat Zareen – She won gold medal at the 2022 IBA Women's World Boxing Championships.She has become the fifth Indian woman to win a gold medal at the IBA World Boxing Championships
  • Bharadwaj Dayala – the first Indian to complete a solo tour around the world on an Indian-made Karizma motorcycle
  • Sri Vyshnavi Yarlagadda – the first Indian to set a Junior World Record and also the first Indian woman to win a gold medal in World Junior Memory Championships.She is the youngest and the first woman in India to achieve the International Master of Memory title

Archery

  • Pranitha Vardhineni – Pranitha Vardhineni represented India in the women's individual and team archery events at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing
  • Cherukuri Lenin – he won a silver medal at the Asian Grand Prix in Malaysia
  • Jyothi Surekha Vennam – At the age of 13, she won an Olympic round gold medal at the Mexican Grand Prix. At the Mexican Grand Prix, she also won bronze (20m) and three silver (50m and 40m)
  • Dhiraj Bommadevara
  • Jayalakshmi Sarikonda – She competes in the compound women event. She won medals in international archery events

Volleyball

  • A. Ramana Rao – He was the head coach for the Indian men's volleyball team at the Asian Men's Volleyball Championship at Perth in 1991. He was also the first Indian volleyball coach to qualify as FIVB Instructor in the German Democratic Republic in 1986
  • Shyam Sunder Rao – former Indian volleyball player and coach.He is a recipient of Arjuna award and, in 1995, the Dronacharya award
  • Yejju Subba Rao – He was the President of Volleyball Federation of India honored Y Subba Rao with Five Gold coins for his extraordinary contribution towards Indian volleyball
  • P. V. Ramana – He was a member of the India men's national volleyball team. In the 1986 Asian Games, he was part of the team that won a bronze medal
  • Tilakam Gopal – is a former volleyball player from India. He captained the India national team at the 1966 Asian Games

Handball

  • Boyi Satya – is a handball player from Vijayawada.

Weight Lifting

Body Builders

Table tennis

  • Sharath Kamal – The first Indian table tennis player ever to become ten times Senior National Champion
  • Sreeja Akula – Table Tennis

Field Hockey

  • Mukesh Kumar – represented his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics. Triple Olympian and winner of Arjuna award-1995, Padmashri Award-2003
  • Rajani Etimarpu – The first Women from Andhra pradesh to be part of the Indian women's hockey team and 2016 Rio Olympics
  • Alloysius Edwards – Olympian Atlanta and Sydney Olympics 1996[65]

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Mountain climbing

  • Malavath Purna – Youngest female to climb Mount Everest
  • Malli Mastan Babu – World record of climbing the Seven Summits in the shortest span of time at that point

Films

Actors

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Musicians and Composers

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Journalists

Polymaths

See also

References

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