Malladi Ramakrishna Sastry

Malladi Ramakrishna Sastry M.A. (మల్లాది రామకృష్ణశాస్త్రి) (16 June 1905 – 12 September 1965) was a Telugu writer.

Lifesketch
Their family has settled in Bandar (Machilipatnam) during his childhood. He has passed B.A. in Machilipatnam and M.A. in Telugu and Sanskrit in Madras. He learnt Vedas from Yadavalli Subbavadhanulu, Mahabhashyam from Nori Subramanya Sastry and Brahmasutras from Sistla Narasimha Sastry. He is highly learned and said to be known about 50 different languages.

Literary works

 * Chalava Miriyalu (compilation of his works)
 * Krishnateeram
 * Tejomurthulu
 * Kshetrayya
 * Gopidevi
 * Keligopalam
 * Baala
 * Aa Ee Vu R
 * Safety Razor

Filmography
Malladi wrote about 150 songs for nearly 40 films.

Death
He died of Cerebral hemorrhage due to Hypertension on 12 September 1965 in Chennai.