Archive · 3 Aug 2026
Bellary Raghava’s 146th Birthday Honored in Puttaparthi
Sri Bellary Raghava, known as the Father of Telugu Theatre, was celebrated on his 146th birthday in Puttaparthi.
The event took place at the Sri Sathya Sai District Collectorate.
Puttaparthi RDO P Suvarna gave flowers and praised his work.
Many district officials and tourism staff attended.
The celebration highlighted the importance of keeping cultural heritage alive and encouraging young people to follow his example.
146th birth anniversary of Sri Bellary Raghava celebrated in Puttaparthi.
Event held at Sri Sathya Sai District Collectorate on a Sunday.
Puttaparthi RDO P Suvarna paid floral tributes and praised his contributions.
District Tourism Department, DRDA PD Narasayya, and Tourism Manager Pratap Reddy attended.
Speakers urged younger generations to preserve cultural heritage and draw inspiration from Bellary Raghava.
- Who
- Sri Bellary Raghava, Puttaparthi RDO P Suvarna, district officials
- What
- Celebration of Sri Bellary Raghava’s 146th birth anniversary
- When
- Sunday (exact date not specified)
- Where
- Sri Sathya Sai District Collectorate, Puttaparthi
- Why
- To honor his contributions to Telugu theatre and inspire younger generations
- Event
- 146th birth anniversary celebration of Sri Bellary Raghava
- Location
- Sri Sathya Sai District Collectorate, Puttaparthi
- Date
- Sunday (exact date not specified)
- Organizers
- District Tourism Department
- Key Attendees
- Puttaparthi RDO P Suvarna, DRDA PD Narasayya, Tourism Manager Pratap Reddy