| Intro | Indian Telugu language novelist |
| Was |
Writer Novelist |
| From | India |
| Type | Literature |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 10 March 1946 |
| Death |
13 February 2015 (aged 68 years) |
Kesava Reddy (Telugu: పి కేశవ రెడ్డి ) was a renowned Telugu novelist. Hailing from Andhra Pradesh state in India. In his writings he addresses many of the important social problems in India like poverty, prejudices, and superstitions, and encourages people to be socially responsible. He successfully bridges the idealistic and the popular styles of literature.
Life
Kesava Reddy was born in Thalapula Palli, Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh to Ranga Reddy P, a farmer. He did his early education in S.V University, Tirupathi. Obtained MBBS degree from Pondicherry University. Did his pg diploma in dermatology in CMC medical college, vellore. Worked as Medical officer in Victoria Hospital, Dichpally, Nizamabad. Now retired and settled in Nizamabad town.
Interviews
- Akasavani Nizamabad
Other videos
- Review of Novel Athadu Adavini Jayinchaadu
- Antakriyalu
Blogs
- Hyderabad book trust blog
External links
- Authors eBooks and print books list
- Set of Seven Books
Novels
| Year | Title | Language | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Banisalu – Bhagavanuvacha – 2 long stories published in one volume | Telugu | |
| 1979 | Incredible Goddess or Kshudra Devatha | Telugu | |
| 1979 | Smasaanam dunneru | Telugu | |
| 1980 | Athadu Adavini Jayinchadu | Telugu | |
| 1982 | Ramudunaadu- Raajjaymundaadi | Telugu | |
| 1982 | City Beautiful | Telugu | |
| 1996 | Mugavani Pillana Grovi | Telugu | |
| 1996 | Chivari gudise | Telugu | |
| 2008 | Muneamma | Telugu | |
| 2013 | Moogavani Pillanagrovi: Ballad of Ontillu | English |