Historically, Telugu was the third most widely spoken language in British India, boasting 1.7 crore native speakers, as per the 1881 Census. However, by the 2011 Census, it dropped to fourth place, ...

Evaru puttinchakunda maatalela pudathayi (If nobody creates, how will words be produced?), Ghatotkacha’s dialogue in the classic Telugu film Mayabazar is not just a profound observation but also ...

In his recently released book, titled ‘Origin and Foundation of Madras’, More says, “Chinapatnam and Chennapatnam were the other names for Madras used by Tamil and Telugu settlers in the area. It’s ...

In a multilingual country, each citizen picks up languages with varying degrees of proficiency. The author muses over her peculiar relationship with Telugu I still remember the farthest corner of my ...

English is the language of science and technology. Most scientific and technical terms are almost always in English, a fact that gives jitters to native population. Realising the need to localise this ...

That’s exactly how we use the language in our daily life. We type Telugu words in English fonts. Even if you go to suburbs and villages, people use English fonts to convey Telugu messages. “Ela Unnavu ...