"దేశ భాషలందు తెలుగు లెస్స" - తుళువ రాజు శ్రీకృష్ణదేవరాయ
"dESa bhAshalaMdu telugu lessa" - tuLuva rAju SrI kRshNadEvarAya
Telugu is the sweetest among all languages of the Land - Great Tuluva Emperor Sri Krishnadeva Raya, 16th Century

తెలుగు మాట...తేనె ఊట
TELUGU...a language sweeter than honey

మంచిని పంచుదాము వడపోసిన తేనీటి రూపం లో
తేనెకన్న మంచిదని తెలుగును చాటుదాము వేనోల్ల
ఇదే నా ఆకాంక్ష, అందరి నుంచి కోరుకునె చిరు మాట

"TELUGU - Italian of the East" - Niccolo Da Conti, 15th Century


"సుందర తెలుంగిళ్ పాటిసైతు" - శ్రీ సుబ్రహ్మణ్య భారతి
"suMdara teluMgiL paaTisaitu" - SrI subrahmaNya bhArati
Let us sing in Sweet Telugu - Tamil poet Sri Subrahmanya Bharati, 20th Century

Sunday, April 08, 2007

Decision on Telugu status soon

HYDERABAD: The Union Government will soon decide on the classical status to Telugu language, Union Minister for Tourism and Culture Ambika Soni has said.

Speaking to media persons after inaugurating the Balayogi Paryatak Bhavan, she said, "We have received a representation from the State Government which is also signed by none other than Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy himself".

The Ministry has a special committee on language, attached to Sahitya Akademi which is examining the issue including Telugu language's history and other related aspects. "I am following up on the issue with the committee and a decision in this regard will be announced soon," the Union Minister added.

Courtesy: AndhraCafe

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