Monday, 28 August 2017

Gidugu Venkata Ramamurthy

My pencil sketch of Gidugu Venkata Ramamurthy

Gidugu Venkata Ramamurthy (1863-1940) was a Telugu writer and one of the earliest modern Telugu linguists and social visionaries during the British rule. He championed the cause of using a language comprehensible to the common man (‘Vyavaharika Bhasha’) as opposed to the scholastic language (‘Grandhika Bhasha’)

Mirza Ghalib - Charcoal pencil sketch

Mirza Ghalib My charcoal pencil sketch of Mirza Ghalib According to Wikipedia Mirza Asadullah Beg Khan  (27 December 1797 – 15 February 1869...