Career T. V. Venkatachala Sastry




1 career

1.1 osmania university
1.2 university of mysore
1.3 institute of kannada studies, mysore





career
osmania university

t. v. venkatachala sastry g. s. shivarudrappa while @ osmania university, hyderabad


sastry began career lecturer @ kanakapura rural college in 1955. moved st. joseph s college, bangalore in 1957 , continued lecturer there until 1959. subsequently, appointed lecturer @ osmania university in hyderabad, andhra pradesh in 1959 worked hard lend shape nascent kannada department. in addition teaching duties @ university, taught @ several women s , arts colleges. involved himself in affairs of telugu sahitya akademi , during these years put mahakavyalakshana . translated sophocles trakiya pengal during tenure @ osmania university. later translated prometheus bound aeschylus kannada. dictionary titled sreevatsa nighantu took form while @ osmania university. after being transferred women s college university s post graduate department, t. v. venkatachala sastry involved himself teaching topics kannada chandassu , kannada grammar , suktisudarnava . during these years set out doctoral research , brought him closer former teacher , mentor d. l. narasimhachar. in fact, d. l. narasimhachar suggested doctoral work on kannada neminathapurana tulanathmaka , t. v. v. sastry took in earnest. in february 1968, university of mysore s kannada adhyayana samsthe embarked on organising symposium celebrate eighth centennial of basavanna , requested t. v. v. sastry @ osmania university pen paper on vachana sahitya . sastry took project, returning 60-page document caught attention of kannada adhyayana samsthe director , former teacher d. javaregowda, h. m. nayak persuaded him relocate university of mysore in 1968 occupy post of lecturer.


university of mysore

under guidance of former teacher , mentor d. l. narasimhachar , h. m. nayak, sastry pursued doctoral work on comparative study of kannada neminathapuranas , earned phd 1972. 2 years later, made reader in kannada department , remained there until 1984 when elevated post of professor. continued professor next decade until retirement in 1994. last few years of tenure, given additional responsibilities director of institute of kannada studies (1991 - 1993) , dean of arts (1992 - 1993). post-retirement, sastry visiting professor in 1997 @ kannada university, hampi.


institute of kannada studies, mysore

group photograph showing t. v. venkatachala sastry a. l. basham (1956) while @ mysore university


university of mysore s kannada adhyayana samsthe s prominent publications such kannada sahitya charitre , kannada chandassina charithre , kannada vishaya viswakosha , , epigraphia carnatica owe great deal sastry s erudition, perseverance , steadfast administrative acumen. skills editor helped assemble , streamline many of these volumes in addition several felicitation volumes eminent personalities.








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