Tavva Obul Reddy

 

Tavva Obul Reddy is a teacher by profession. And was born in Bakkayapalle in Khajipet mandal of Kadapa district . As a short story writer and freelance journalist,Obul Reddy wrote 20 short stories and a good number of poems and articles in esteemed in telugu magazines and dailies so for. All India Radio, Kadapa broadcasted 20 short stories written by him. In 2023, A book by name KADUPATRAM- The collection of short stories released. 

His short stories depicts the rural life in a canvas mixed with social melodies and tragedies. 

His short stories "Utchu" "Nava Vasantham". "Kadupaatram", "kerintha" "Smruthi Patham" Toli Gudise republished in to short story collections. 

" Inupa Gajjela Savvadi", "Maayaajaalam" won first and second prizes in Ugaadi short story contests. His articles deals with social concept with more emphasis on rural and farming issues and regional problems. 

Obul Reddy edited "Kadapa Katha" , " Rayalaseema Vaibhavam ", and " Sangeeta Parichaya Deepika " books. Kadapa Katha is a collection of 47 short stories of kadapa district writers. 

The stories represents their plots in the span of 50 years from 1956 to 2006. Rayalaseema Vaibhavam is a sovenier represents the socio, literary, geographic , historical and cultural aspects of Rayalaseema. 

And Sangeeta Parichaya Deepika is an introductory book on Music. The book comprises a collection of articles on music,along with Keertanas, folk Songs and Slokas.

 

Obul Reddy is also participated as Andhra Pradesh State text book writer. He wrote lessions in 3rd, 6th,7th class Telugu text books. 

His stories and articles won awards and prizes . Vaartha daily honoured him with the Best Journalist award. Tavva Obul Reddy won best writer award for his book "Gandikota" from tourism department, governament of AndhraPradesh.

email id: obulreddytavva@gmail.com