Dwivedula Visalakshi (1929 – 7 November 2014), was a well-known Telugu writer. Hailing from Vizianagaram, the cultural capital of Andhra Pradesh, she distinguished herself as a writer of short stories and novels. Her lucid style adorned all her novels from Vaikuntapaali, Vaaradhi to Enta Dooram Ee Payanam. The novel Vaaradhi has even been a hit on silver screen. She received the D.Litt. Degree from the Potti Sreeramulu Telugu University, Hyderabad in 1998.

She wrote many books and short stories.

Dwivedula Visalakshi

She was the recipient of Sri Raja-Lakshmi Foundation Literary Award in 1999.

Dwivedula Visalakshi

She donated the rights on her books to Dt. Gen Library (Poura Grandhalayam Dwarakanagar, Visakhapatnam, in the presence of Dr. D. V. Subba Rao Ex-Mayar, Shri Bhamidipati Ramagopalam garu etc.).

Dwivedula Visalakshi

Literary works

Vaikuntapaali (1963) Ee Payanam Chatiki Yekkavalasina Railu Vaaradhi Enta Dooram Ee Payanam Reati Velugu Grahanam Vidichindi Maarina Viluvalu Jaarudu Metlu

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Picture:-Inauguration of the film "Vasthade Maa Baava" (Ghantasala last film as a music director) - GH, Devulapalli Krishna Shastry, Dwivedula Visalakshi and the producer T.Gopala Krishna.

1929 births

2014 deaths

Telugu writers

Women writers from Andhra Pradesh

People from Vizianagaram

20th-century Indian short story writers

Indian women short story writers

20th-century Indian novelists

Indian women novelists

20th-century Indian women writers

Novelists from Andhra Pradesh

Telugu women writers