Book Description
Popularly Known as "PIRATLA" by his friends was a student activist, a social worker and all the more a champion ofCitizen's rights to protect the Democratic Institutions of the Country as he believes development of this great glorious,traditional peace loving people is possible in a Democracy only. He never worked for his personal benefits- he participated in Loknayak Jayaprakash Narayan's Movement TOTAL REVOLUTION, as an all India Secretary for student's and youth wing. He struggled for safeguarding the Democracy during Emergency Period and went in underground for a year and spent his life under MISA for Nine months in Musheerabad and Rajahmundry central Jails in Andhra Pradesh. Later on he has taken over the age old Krishna Patrika and became an Editor and Publisher of the Paper. In 1902 Krishna Patrika was established to awaken the people to wage a war against British Government in the freedom movement. Even to day with 104 years of its existence, the Krishna Patrika is striving in the direction of Nation's renaissance in all walks of life. Under the Editorship of Piratla, Krishna Patrika had celebrated its Centenary Celebrations at Delhi. Sri Mutnuri Krishna Rao one of the greatest Editor of Telugu Journalism was the Editor Inspiredby his editorials people affered Satyagraha and wore Khadi for their life of this paper for more than four decades