Chaganti somayajulu biography of donald

Chaganti Somayajulu (17 January – 2 January ), popularly known as CHASO, was a short-story writer in 20th century Telugu literature. His nickname, "CHASO," is a portmanteau of the syllables from his name ('CHA' from Chaganti and 'SO' from Somayajulu).

He was born at Srikakulam to Kanukolanu Lakshminarayana Sarma and Thulasamma. He was named as Narahari Rao and brought up by his biological parents till the age of He had his primary and middle school education at Municipal High School, Srikakulam, Andhrapradesh.

Then he was adopted by Chaganti Bapiraju and Thulasamma and renamed as Somayajulu.

Chaganti Somayajulu, popularly known as Chaso was a master storyteller and a compulsive cigar smoker.

Telugu Story.

THE VIOLIN (Short Story).

Among the newest titles is Dolls' Wedding, a collection of short fiction by the Telugu writer Chaso (Chaganti Somayajulu).

Chaso (Chaganti Somayajulu) was born in Srikakulam, in northern coastal Andhra Pradesh, in and lived most of his life in the vibrant literary and.

He came to Vizianagaram with his adoptive parents ^[1] and studied at Municipal High School, Vizianagaram and at Maharajah's College, Vizianagaram.

His first story Chinnaji was published in Bharathi in Subsequently, he wrote many short stories and poetry.

Many of his short stories have been translated into other languages. Compilation of his short stories