Jaggu Venkatacharya (Baladhanvi)
Baladhwani Jaggu Venkatacharya has authored many poems and plays. Among these, a play by name “Rinavimochana’ that gives a vivid account of incidents in ten acts is the most important.
His other work, ‘Kuvalayanandachandrika’, a teatise on poetics is highly useful to students.
His meritorias works are ‘Yamakinkara Samvada’, ‘Rasagangadharamarma prakasha Marmodghatanam’ and ‘Divyasuricharitham’ that gives an account of the life of Anandalwar.
Jaggu Venkatacharya has written nine poetic works including ‘Yadugiri Mahatmyasangraha’, ‘Kaveri Mahimadarsha’, ‘Krishanraja Sethubandhana’ and ‘Vyaghratataka’;
His prose works are ‘Yathindrapravana Prabhava’, ‘Vedanthavicharamala’ and ‘’Geetarthasangraha Vakya’;
He has also authored two unpublished plays namely ‘Yuvacharitha’ and ‘Mukthakam’.
He has won laurels such as ‘Sankhyatirtha’, ‘Sastrakavirathna’ and ‘Sahityarathna’ from the Maharaja of Kolkota. More details and photo are awaited. If available please send them to sgovindaraja@gmail.com
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