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Seshendra:
Visionary Poet of the Millennium
Seshenrdra
sarma better known as seshendra, poet/critic/scholar was born
on 20th October 1927 in Andhra pradesh (India).Graduated from
the Andhra Christian college (guntur A.P), did Law from the Madras
University, He worked as Deputy Municipal Commissioner in The
government of Andhra Pradesh for 37 years. He knows Telugu, English,
Hindi and Sanskrit proficiently.
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He
is recipient of the central Sahitya academy Fellow ship, the highest
honour in the literary world of India reserved for immortals of
literature. Yuva kalaa Vaahini, a popular cultural organisation
felicitated him recently and honoured him with the title seshendra;
visionary poet of the Millennium. His anthology of the Millennium
poems'
Seshendra
is a trendsetter both in poetry and criticism, occupies a place
of crucial importance in the development and evolution of Modern
Indian literature. His books have been translated into English/Hindi/urdu/Bengali/kannada
and Greek.
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