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Dasari Subrahmanyam

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Dasari Subrahmanyam (1932–2010) was a Telugu writer, known for his serialized fantastic adventure stories published in the children's magazine Chandamama. His stories featured fantasies based in backdrop of ancient and/or medieval India, as apparent from the place names appearing in the stories.[1]

Born(1932-08-17)17 August 1932[1][2]
Died(2010-01-27)27 January 2010[3]
OccupationsStory writer, Children’s Literature writer, Novelist
GenreFantasy Stories
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Dasari Subrahmanyam
Born(1932-08-17)17 August 1932[1][2]
Died(2010-01-27)27 January 2010[3]
OccupationsStory writer, Children’s Literature writer, Novelist
Writing career
GenreFantasy Stories
Notable worksAgnimala, Chandamama
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Literary works

Twelve classic Chandamama serials were created by Subrahmanyam, as follows:[2]

  • The Comet
  • Crocodile Lord
  • Three Wizards
  • The Bronze Castle
  • Fire Island
  • The Monster Valley
  • The Underworld Fort
  • Temple in Ruins
  • The Yaksha Mountain
  • The Chariot
  • The Enchanted Pond
  • The Bear Wizard

Life

Subrahmanyam worked with Chandamama for more than 50 years and retired in 2006.[2]

The Prasthanam monthly Telugu magazine published an article on Subrahmanyam in its September 2008 issue.

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