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Who was honoured with the title of 'Grandfather of Telugu Poetry' in the Vijayanagar empire?

Allasani Peddana, the foremost among the Ashtadiggajas in the court of Vijayanagara Emperor Krishnadevaraya and author of 'Manucharitramu', was honoured with the title…

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Who was honoured with the title of 'Grandfather of Telugu Poetry' in the Vijayanagar empire?

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Allasani Peddana, the foremost among the Ashtadiggajas in the court of Vijayanagara Emperor Krishnadevaraya and author of 'Manucharitramu', was honoured with the title 'Andhra Kavita Pitamaha' (Grandfather of Telugu Poetry).

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