Summary:
more-inNoted Telugu cine lyricist Sirivennela Seetha Rama Sastry was presented with national eminence award and ‘Sahasravadhani’ Kadimella Vara Prasad with Avadhana Puraskaram instituted in the memory of Kopparapu Sodara Kavulu on Sunday. Lyricist Sirivennela Sitarama Sastry and Sahasravadhani Kadimella Varaprasad after receiving the awards in Visakhapatnam on Sunday. Terming Sirivennela as an outstanding poet and lyricist, Mr.
Viswanath said it was heartening to see that the award constituted in memory of the great poet duo of the last century. Earlier, exponent of Tarangams G.
Sampath Kumar and Alamuri Radhakumari’s rendition of sage Narayana Theertha’s tarangams enthralled the audience. Subrahmanyam, Journalist Potthuri Venkateswara Rao, BJP State spokesperson Cheruvu Ramakotaiah, retired professor Bethavolu Ramabrahmam, physician Kutikuppala Surya Rao among others were present..