| Pamulaparthi Sadasiva Rao | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 21, 1921 |
| Died | 1996 (aged 75) |
| Occupation | Poet, Journalist, Political Thinker |
| Nationality | Indian |
Pamulaparthi Sadasiva Rao (July 17, 1921 - August 26, 1996) was a thinker, philosopher, free lance journalist. He started the magazine Kakatiya Patrika in Warangal, India, in 1948 with his cousin P. V. Narasimha Rao, later Prime Minister of India.
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Sadasiva Rao was born in Warangal to Durgabai and Hanumantha Rao. He was educated at the then Collegiate High School, Hanamkonda in Warangal district of the then Hyderabad State.
Among his Telegu writings were GatiTarkika Bhotika Vadam (on dialectic materialism), Charitra, Sanskriti, Kala (history, tradition, culture and art), and Tatva Shastra Praadhamika Paathalu (fundamentals of philosophy).
He translated Theory of Knowledge, an English language book by Maurice Cornforth, into the Telegu Gyana Siddhantam, published by the Visalandhra Publishing House.
He died of cancer on August 26, 1996.
There is a memorial trust and an annual Pamulaparthi Sadasiva Rao endowment lecture at Kakatiya University.[1]