Bhadriraju Krishnamurti - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Jun 19, 1928 Died on 11 Aug 2012 (aged 84)

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About Bhadriraju Krishnamurti

  • Bhadriraju Krishnamurti (19 June 1928 – 11 August 2012) was an Indian Dravidianist and linguist.
  • He was born in Ongole (Andhra Pradesh).
  • He was Vice Chancellor of Hyderabad Central University from 1986 to 1993 and founded the Department of Linguistics at Osmania University where he served as professor from 1962 to 1986.
  • His magnum opus The Dravidian Languages is considered a landmark volume in the study of Dravidian linguistics.Krishnamurti was a student and close associate of Murray Barnson Emeneau.
  • He got his A.M.
  • and Ph.D.
  • degrees from the University of Pennsylvania in 1955 and 1957 respectively.
  • His grandson Ravi Bhadriraju was the rhythm guitarist in death metal band Job for a Cowboy.

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