Young writers urged to study writer Karunasri’s works

Kaumudi Parishad (a cultural organisation), president Dhavala Sarveswara Rao on Sunday urged young writers to study the literary works of ‘Pushpavilapam’ fame Jandhyala Papayya Sastri, popularly known as Karunasri to improve their writing skills and incorporate a variety of emotions in their writings.

In association with Kaumudi Parishad, Vijaya Bhavana cultural organisation arranged a discussion on Papayya Sastry (1912-1992) books in the name of Karunasri Kavita Vaibhavam.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Sarveswara Rao said that Papayya Sastry’s books such as Kunti Kumari, Udaya Sri, Vijaya Sri Ananda Lahari and others would continue to be relevant in society. Vijaya Bhavana executive body member Ibrahim Khan lauded Mr. Sastry for introducing books written by Persian writer Omar Khayyam. Senior writer Bhogaraju Surya Lakshmi along with others attended the event.