Sachidanandam birth centenary celebrations held
NSU Vice-Chancellor Prof GSR Krishna Murthy, former TTD chairman B Karunakar Reddy and others at the centenary celebrations of Singaraju Sachidanandam in Tirupati
Tirupati: The birth centenary celebrations of Singaraju Sachidanandam were held in Tirupati. The event saw the presence of many distinguished personalities and well-wishers, who gathered to honour the legacy of the renowned scholar and leader.
A commemorative edition marking his centenary was released by former Chairman of TTD Trust Board Bhumana Karunakar Reddy. During the event, a book titled Vyasaashtakam, authored by Sachidanandam was released by the Vice-Chancellor of the National Sanskrit University Prof GSR Krishnamurthy. The book was compiled by Dr Alladi Sandhya.
Speaking on the occasion, Karunakar Reddy recalled his time as a devoted student under Sachidanandam’s guidance. Prof GSR Krishnamurthy highlighted the royal essence embedded in Sachidanandam’s name, symbolising his stature as a scholar and his king-like qualities in both intellect and character.
Scholar Sarvottama Rao, Director of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan N Satyanarayana and former Dy EO of TTD Mouni also spoke. Dr Samudrala Dasaratha, Julakanti Balasubramanyam, Dr Singaraju Dakshinamurthy, Venkata Kumar and others were present.