Tag Archives: Telugu

Top 10 Reasons why Kshana Kshanam is the Greatest Telugu Movie of All Time

June 4, 2014UncategorizedArt, Cinema, Culture, Pop Culture, Telugu, TollywoodN.R.I.pathi

1991’s Kshana Kshanam is quite possibly the finest film ever produced by the Telugu Film industry.

I know it is not often that we at ACP unabashedly descend into pop culture, but given the official bifurcation of our United Andhra …

To Rebuild We Must Rebrand

May 28, 2014UncategorizedAndhra, Business, Culture, Development, India, Language, Poetry, Politics, Sanskrit, Telangana, TeluguN.R.I.pathi

Bifurcation has come at great cost to the people of undivided Andhra, not only financially and culturally, but reputationally.

The TRS propaganda machine exacerbated divisions by sowing suspicion and mongering grievance. This created the requisite atmosphere of discord for splitting …

India Elections 2014 Results

May 16, 2014UncategorizedAndhra, India, Politics, Telangana, TeluguN.R.I.pathi

Photo: Manipal World News

Narendra Modi led the BJP to a resounding victory in the 2014 elections. With a simple majority (282 seats) over the required 272, Narendra Modi’s government is in a strong position to ensure stable governance and has …

Personalities: Balamurali Krishna

May 4, 2014UncategorizedAndhra, Carnatic, High Culture, India, Music, Personalities, TeluguN.R.I.pathi

Balamurali Krishna is an Andhra legend. Along with Thyagaraja, Annamacharya, & Bhadrachalam Ramdas he is undoubtedly one of our greatest classical composers. His stamp on the Classical Indian Music tradition is undeniable, and he remains a stalwart of the…

Cinema: Paathaala Bhairavi

April 18, 2014UncategorizedAndhra, Cinema, High Culture, Poetry, Romance, Telugu, TollywoodN.R.I.pathi

As a change of pace, I thought I would blog this week on a topic that I’ve frequently touched on, but infrequently delved deep into: Cinema. Specifically, today’s post is a Review of a classic Telugu Film–and NTR opus–known …

KondaBulletin on Kondabolu

March 25, 2014UncategorizedHumor & Wit, NRI, Politics, Pop Culture, TeluguN.R.I.pathi

Many of you may recall our previous post on Andhra’s own Hari Kondabolu–American stand up comedian extraordinaire.

We just wanted to give you an update on his professional success, since the FX show Unbiased ended.

Hari has been touring …

Personalities: Bhadrachalam Ramadasu

March 2, 2014UncategorizedAndhra, Carnatic, Dharma, High Culture, India, Music, Personalities, Telangana, Teluguadmin

Continuing our series on great Andhra personalities, our spotlight this week is on Bhadrachalam Ramadasu.

The name Ramadasu is synonymous with the town of Bhadrachalam. Given the contentious battle over this pilgrimage site between Telangana and Seemandhra, ACP…

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