Pullella Srirama Chandrudu

Pullella Srirama Chandrudu, (aka Pullella Sriramachandrudu) is an Indian scholar of Vedanta, Vyakarana and Alankara Sastra and a prolific writer of Sanskrit and Telugu literature. He is credited with several books in Sanskrit and Telugu and is best known for translating many difficult Sanskrit works into Telugu the seven volume Telugu edition of the Indian epic, Ramayanam by Valmiki. The Government of India honored Pullella Srirama Chandrudu in 2011, with the fourth highest civilian award of Padma Shri.

The Chronological list of his works is:

Collections / Edited works

Books inspired / commissioned / edited / facilitated by Prof. Pullela Sriramachandrudu:

1. From 1971, he edited most of the nearly 30 works of Appaya Dikshita published by the Srimad Appaya Deekshitendra Granthavali Prakasana Samithi – of which he was a Vice President.
2. During the 1980s , he as Secretary was instrumental in the publication of more than a score of works by Sura Bharati Samiti.
3. In 2004, the Saṃskṛta Bhāṣā Pracāra Samiti brought out 25 monographs in Telugu to commemorate its silver jubilee. Eight of these (included in the above list) were authored by Prof. Pullela Sriramachandrudu, who conceptualized, commissioned and edited the entire series.