Annamacharya: Andhra Pada kavita Pitamaha - Art & Culture

Q.  Consider the following statements

1. Annamacharya is widely regarded as Andhra Pada kavita Pitamaha(Godfather of Telugu song-writing).
2. Kadapa airport is to be named after Annamayya

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

- Published on 07 Jun 15

a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None

ANSWER: Both
 
Annamacharya is 15th-century Hindu saint and is the earliest known Indian musician to compose songs called sankirtanas in praise of the God Venkateswara.

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