The 78th death anniversary of Gorantla Venkanna was conducted by the Gorantla Venkanna Trust at Timmasamudram in Prakasam district on Monday.
Hindu Dharma Prachar Trust (HDPT) chairman Dasari Srinivasulu has urged the establishment of coaching centers at Timmasamudram Oriental College for Sanskrit students preparing for All India Services and other competitive examinations. He stressed the importance of these centers providing opportunities that are comparable to candidates from other languages. He also proposed to link non-resident (NRI) associations promoting Indian languages and cultural organizations.
Gorantla Pedaveeraiah, hereditary chairman of the trust, has ensured support for enhancing Sanskrit education and student development.
College Principal M. Ramachandra Rao outlined the challenges faced by Sanskrit students, while Mr. Srinivasulu emphasized collaboration with national research institutions, NRI associations and cultural organizations to expand academic outreach. Alumni and faculty were encouraged to actively participate in the preservation of Hindu Dharma.
Published – 24 Nov 2025 22:50 IST
