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- One of the earliest modern
Telugu linguists and social
visionaries.
- He championed the cause of using
a language easy to the common man
(‘Vyavaharika Bhasha’) as opposed to
the scholastic language (‘Grandhika
Bhasha’).
- Telugu Language Day (Telugu
Bhasha Dinotsavam) is celebrated on
29 August each year (his birth
anniversary) in Andhra Pradesh,
India.
- The British Government conferred
on him:
- the title of Rao Saheb not
for loyalty to the Crown but for
his service to the Savaras, to
pedagogy and to Telugu.
- the title of " Kaisar-i-Hind
Medal on him in the year of 1933
for his services.
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