Governor of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana E.S.L. Narasimhan appreciated the efforts of Mamidi Harikrishna, Director of Culture, Telangana Government, for bringing out excellent books on Telangana Culture and traditional art forms. Harikrishna presented the Governor a set of books brought out by the Department of Culture, focusing mainly on dying art forms of Telangana such as Patam kathalu, a book on little known art forms, a book with exclusive poetry on environment and greenery, a book depicting life story and selected works of Jnanapith Awardee Dr. C. Narayana Reddy. Harikrishna also informed the Governor that in order to popularise the works of Telangana writers in other parts of the country, a book of selected poems in Hindi and a book of selected short stories in English of famous writers of the region, have also been brought out by the department. (NSS)
Governor Lauds Mamidi Harikrishna
