Vengamamba Literary Fete

In connection with the 294th Jayanti of Matrusri Tarigonda Vengamamba, the literary sessions commenced at Annamacharya Kalamandiram in Tirupati on Tuesday.

Speaking on the occasion TTD JEO(H&E) Smt Goutami said TTD has set up the Tarigonda Vengamamba Project and popularised her great literary works. Even today Mutyala Harati is rendered to Tirumala Sri Venkateswara Swamy during Ekanta Seva in the dedication of Tarigonda Vengamamba, she added.

SK University former VC Prof Kusuma Kumari said, Vengamamba stood as a symbol of women empowerment fighting against the social evils that existed in those days. She has penned many great works that were brought to the limelight by TTD.

SVBC Chairman Dr Saikrishna Yachendra spoke on Tarigonda Vengamamba Jeevana Ganam while scholar from Nellore Prachina Visishta Adhyayana Kendram Dr Lokeswari given speech on Vengamamba Sahityam Pratyekata.

Later Annamacharya Project Director Dr Vibhishana Sharma also spoke.

In the evening Smt Srinidhi and team from Hyderabad will present Sankeertans.

Locals participated in this program.