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'''Pantulu''' means [[Guru]] in South Indian language, [[Telugu language|Telugu]]. Colloquially, it referred to Brahmins who were a teacher or respectable person<ref>{{cite book|first=Narayana Rao|last=Velcheru|title=Text and Tradition in South India|publisher=SUNY Press|year=2010|page=338}}</ref>. It gained much prominence during 19th and early 20th centuries.
'''Pantulu''' means [[Guru]] in some South Indian languages.


* [[Tanguturi Prakasam Pantulu]], Indian politician and Freedom Fighter and the first Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh
* [[Tanguturi Prakasam Pantulu]], Indian politician and Freedom Fighter and the first Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh
* [[Kasinadhuni Nageswara Rao]], better known as Nageswara Rao Pantulu, Indian journalist, nationalist and politician
* [[Kasinadhuni Nageswara Rao]], better known as 'Nageswara Rao Pantulu', Indian journalist, nationalist and politician
* [[Gidugu Venkata Ramamurthy]], better known as 'Gidugu Ramamurthy Pantulu', Telugu writer and linguist.

* [[Nyapati Subba Rao Pantulu]], Indian politician and social activist.
* [[Kandukuri Veeresalingam Pantulu]], Famous social reformer and writer in [[Andhra Pradesh]], India.
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Revision as of 04:18, 19 August 2019

Pantulu means Guru in South Indian language, Telugu. Colloquially, it referred to Brahmins who were a teacher or respectable person[1]. It gained much prominence during 19th and early 20th centuries.

  1. ^ Velcheru, Narayana Rao (2010). Text and Tradition in South India. SUNY Press. p. 338.