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Sambasiva Rao kandimalla
Executive Board Member
Dr. Kandimalla Sambasiva Rao is a Retd. Telugu Reader at DRNSCVS College, Chilakaluripet with 39 plus years of teaching career.Sambasiva Rao earned his Ph.D on ‘New Trends & Experiments in Telugu Drama’. He is a renown Telugu Playwright, penned 16 Telugu plays like ‘Uppukappurambu’, ‘Mudrarakshasam’, ‘Nalla Samudram’, ‘Marana Mrudangam’, ‘Agni Varsham’ and ‘Khadga Srusti’.He published 7 authentic Research books on Telugu Drama, submitted 30 plus Research Papers to his credit.
He was conferred upon him the prestigious Nandi Award and Kandukuri Puraskaram by Govt. of Andhra Pradesh for his contribution to Telugu Drama. Sambasiva Rao previously served as the President and Secretary of Rotary Club of Chilakaluripet (Rotary District 3150), actively engaged in activities like helping the poor students and small peasants, restructuring schools, conducting Free Eye Health Camps, providing Drinking Water Facilities etc.,
