Malladi Chandrasekhara Sastry
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Malladi Chandrasekhara Sastry (28 August 1925 - 14 January 2022) was a scholar and television personality who has specialized in the Vedas and Puranas texts in the Telugu and Sanskrit languages. His works have included commentaries on All India Radio during Bhadrachalam's Sitarama Kalyanam and Brahmotsavam festivals. For Ugadi day, he recites the Panchanga Sravanam (almanac reading). On television he hosts a show Dharma Sandehalu and Dharma Sukshmalu where he answers questions regarding the Purana and various aspects of Hinduism. The show is telecast on the Sri Venkateswara Bhakti Channel and formerly on the Doordarshan Saptagiri Channel. He is the principal of a college run by the trust named Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams where they do pravachan (lectures) on the Puranas. He received the Raja-Lakshmi Award in 2005, and has also been conferred the title of Purana Vachaspati.
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28 August 1925 Hassanabada, Krosuru Mandal, Sattenapalli Taluk, Andhra Pradesh
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| Died |
14 January 2022 (aged 96)
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| Zodiac | Virgo |
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