Madhira Subbanna Deekshitulu

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Late Sri Madhira Subbanna Deekshitulu is the creator of the famous Kasi Majilee Kathalu series of stories in Telugu language, known for their wit and humor.

He is a Telugu Brahmin whose ancestors hailed from Madhira in Khammam district. At the peak of his career, he sold the rights to his stories to a publisher in Rajahmundry.

4 of his stories have been made into Telugu feature films, as per IMDB[1]:

1) Gulebakavali Katha (1962) (uncredited) (novel Kasimajili Kathalu)

2) Sahasra Siracheda Apoorva Chinthamani (1960) (from Kasi Majili Kathalu) (uncredited)

3) Patala Bhairavi (1951) (uncredited)

4) Navvite Navaratnalu (1951) (uncredited) (novel Kaasi Majili Kathalu)