Vundela Malakonda Reddy (23 August 1932 – 20 April 2022) was an engineer who is better known as a Telugu poet and great writer. He is also the founder of Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology, Gandipet, Hyderabad. Reddy was born on 23 August 1932 in Inimerla, Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh. He died on 20 April 2022 in Hyderabad, Telangana.Senior academic Malakonda Reddy passes away

Career Education:

Allur, Nellore, Madras (Chennai), Edinburgh, Great Britain

Qualifications:

B.E. (Civil Engineering), M.Sc.(Structural Engineering), Ph.D. (Structural Engineering)

Service:

Civil Engineer, P.W.D., Andhra Pradesh (1955–57) Lecturer, Osmania Engg. College, Hyd. (1957–61) Professor, Head of Civil Engg., Regional Engg. College (NIT), Warangal (1961–1979) Founder Principal & Secretary, Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology, Gandipet, Hyderabad (1979–1990) Chairman, Chaitanya Bharathi Educational Society (2000–2003) Executive Secretary, Mediciti Institute of Medical Sciences, Ghanpur, Medchal Mandal R.R. Dt., A.P. (since 2002) Member, Executive Council, J.N.T. University, Hyderabad (since 1996)

Poetry (Telugu) Netaji (1946) Vivekanandudu (1953) Kanthi Chakralu (1959) Mogali Rekulu (1981) Odesela Rallu (1986) Vilapinche Uttaram (1992) Satyam Sivam Sundaram (1996)

Poetry (English) Gloating Grass (1988) presented at 10th World Congress of Poets at Bangkok Special Number (1992) International Poets Academy, Madras

Awards Balasaraswathi - 1951 Kavikireeti - 1986 Mikhale Madhusudan Award - 1990 Dasaradhi Award - 1990 Creative Writing Award of Telugu University - 1991 R.C.C. Design Competition Award by Indian Concrete Journal, Bombay - 1954 Best Technical Paper Award of Institution of Engineers, A.P. -1972 Entrepreneurship in Technical Education by ATA USA Award -1998 American Biographical Institute Directory of distinguished Leadership Member-1998 Fellow of A.P. Science Academy - 2003 Indira Gandhi National Award - 2003 Excellence in Science and Technology Award by ATA USA - 2004

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