Bandi Narayanaswamy | |
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![]() Bandi Narayanaswamyin 2020 | |
Born | Old town,
Anantapur district | 3 June 1952
Alma mater | Sri Venkateswara University |
Occupation(s) | Writer, Novelist, Teacher |
Awards |
Sahitya Akademi Award (2019), Telugu Association of North America Award (2017), NTR Award (2005), YSR Lifetime Achievement Award (2021), AJVB Foundation Award, Telugu University Award, Kathakokila, Kolakaluri Awards. |
Bandi Narayanswamy is a Telugu writer, novelist and a teacher. He won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 2019 [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] for his novel Saptabhoomi. [9] He published the novel in 2017 and got the Telugu Association of North America Award [10] for the same.
He was born on 3 June 1952 [11] in Anantapur to an agricultural family. He studied at the PG Center in Sri Venkateswara University. [12]
After completing his education, he worked as a teacher for various government primary and high schools in remote villages. [13]
His other novels are Rendu Kalala Desam, [14] Meerajyam Meerelandi [15] and Gaddalaadatandayi. [13]