Who was the 'Andhra Kavita Pitamaha' among the Ashtadiggajas?

Allasani Peddana, the author of Manucharitam, was granted the title of 'Grandfather of Telugu Poetry'.

Vijayanagara Cultural Patronage

UPSC Archival Analysis

The 'Ashtadiggajas' were eight eminent Telugu poets associated with the court of the Vijayanagara Emperor Krishnadeva Raya.

Exam Year

2010

Evidence Source

ID: ART_LIT_2010_177 Ref: Standard Educational Reference