CURRICULUM VITAE Name : Dr. N. Krishna Reddy Age & Date of Birth : 58 Years 14 th February, 1959. Present Designation : Professor& Head Academic Qualifications : M.A.,[Telugu], M.A., [Sanskrit], M.A., [AIH & E], Ph.D., P.G. Dip. in Epigraphy P.G. Dip. in Tourism and Travel Management Teaching Experience (Post Graduate Teaching Experience) Research Experience 25 years 30 years Research Guidance and Supervision(furnish list as per format) M. Phil Guidance Awarded :03 S. No. Name of the Candidate Title of the Thesis Year of Award 1 A. Selvaraj Pakanadu - A Historical Study 1997 2 S. Veerabadra A Study of Parasurameswara Temple - Attirala 2010 3 T. Jayaramaiah A Study of Telugu Inscriptions from Tamil Nadu 2015 Full-time on going: 01 Ph.D. Guidance: Awarded : 05 S. No. Name of the Candidate Title of the Thesis Year of Award 1 Victor KDA Inscriptions of Anantapur Dt., A Cultural Study 2005 2 Vijaya Kumar Reddy M Trade in Andhradesa 2007 3 Narayana Reddy D V Water Management in Medieval Andhra 2007 1
4 Eswara Reddy G A Study of Religious Endowments during the 2010 Vijayanagara period [with reference to A.P.] 5 Gangi Reddy D History and Culture of the Kurnool Dt. 2012 Synopsis submitted :01 Full-time on going :04 Part-Time on Going :03 Research Projects: (furnish list as per format in Annexure-I) Completed Research Projects : 02 Publications (furnish year wise list as per format in Annexure-II): No.of.Papers published in National Journals :41 International Journals : Books authored :02 Edited Books :02 Chapters in books : 21 No. of Seminars / Conferences / workshops Organized : 04 No. of Seminars / Conferences / workshops Attended : 60 (International) : 02 No. of Seminars / Conferences / workshops Attended (National) : 58 Awards Received : 01 Professional Experience(Membership in Professional Bodies) : 06 Administrative Experience : 15 2
Annexure-I Completed Projects: Name of the Faculty Project Title Funding Agency Year Amount Prof. N. Krishna An Epigraphical and Architectural UGC 1999 2, 48,000/- Reddy Survey of PennarValley (Co-Investigator) Prof. N. Krishna Reddy Architectural Reflections in Andhra UGC 2015 3,30,000/- Epigraphs: A Collative Exploration Annexure-II Publications: (First Author, Co-Authors, Title of the Paper, Journal Name, ISBN/ISSN No:, year) Chapters contributed : 21 1. The Banas and Vaidumbas,Comprehensive History and Culture of Andhra Pradesh, Vol. III (Early Medieval Andhra Pradesh A.D. 624 1000), Ed. B. Rajendra Prasad, Tulika Books, New Delhi, 2009,pp. 95-106. Jointly with Dr. D. KiranKranthChoudary.ISBN : 978-81-89487-54-6. 2. Historical Geography and Administrative Divisions, Comprehensive History and Culture of Andhra Pradesh, Vol. III (Early Medieval Andhra Pradesh A.D. 624 1000), Ed. B. Rajendra Prasad, Tulika Books, New Delhi, 2009,pp. 140-173. Jointly with S.S. Ramachandra Murthy and V. Sakunthala. ISBN : 978-81-89487-54-6. 3. Society and Economy Rayalaseema, Comprehensive History and Culture of Andhra Pradesh, Vol. III (Early Medieval Andhra Pradesh A.D. 624 1000), Ed. B. Rajendra Prasad, Tulika Books, New Delhi, 2009,pp. 208-224.ISBN : 978-81-89487-54-6. 4. Historical Geography,Comprehensive History and Culture of Andhra Pradesh, Vol. IV (Medieval Andhradesa A.D. 1000-1324), Ed. C. SomasundaraRao, Tulika Books, New Delhi, 2011,pp. 106-132, pp. 117-125. Jointly with N. S. Ramachandra MurthyISBN: 978-81-89487-81-2. 5. Society and Economy of Rayalasima and Nellore, Comprehensive History and Culture of Andhra Pradesh, Vol. IV; (Medieval Andhra Pradesh A.D. 1000-1324), Ed. C. SomasundaraRao, Tulika Books, New Delhi, pp.251-257,isbn: 978-81-89487-81- 2 3
6. Sakta and Tantric Cults, Comprehensive History and Culture of Andhra Pradesh, Vol. IV; (Medieval Andhra Pradesh A.D. 1000-1324), Ed. C. SomasundaraRao, Tulika Books, New Delhi,pp. 349-353. ISBN: 978-81-89487-81-2 7. Pilgrimage Tradition, Comprehensive History and Culture of Andhra Pradesh, Vol. IV; (Medieval Andhra Pradesh A.D. 1000-1324), Ed. C. SomasundaraRao, Tulika Books, New Delhi,pp. 354-363.Jointly with Prof. B. Rajendra Prasad, Prof. D. KiranKranthChoudary and Prof. J. Ramanaiah. ISBN: 978-81-89487-81-2 8. Mesopotamian Civilization Characteristic Features, Ancient World Civilizations, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University(P.G. Text book), Hyderabad, 2011, pp 33-40. 9. Mesopotamian Civilization Political, Social and Economic Institutions,Ancient World Civilizations, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University(P.G. Text book), Hyderabad, 2011, pp 41-53. 10. Mesopotamian Civilization Religion and Philosophy,Ancient World Civilizations, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University(P.G. Text book), Hyderabad, 2011, pp 55-62. 11. Mesopotamian Civilization Art, Architecture & Science and Technology, Ancient World Civilizations, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University(P.G. Text book), Hyderabad, 2011, pp63-73. 12. Chinese Civilization-Characteristic Features,Ancient World Civilizations, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University (P.G. Text book), Hyderabad, 2011, pp 135-1145. 13. Chinese Civilization - Political, Social and Economic Institutions,Ancient World Civilizations, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University (P.G. Text book), Hyderabad, 2011, pp 147-157. 14. Chinese Civilization-Religion and Philosophy,Ancient World Civilizations, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University (P.G. Text book), Hyderabad, 2011, pp 159-171. 15. Chinese Civilization -Art, Architecture& Science and Technological Development,Ancient World Civilizations, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University (P.G. Text book), Hyderabad, 2011, pp. 173-182. 16. Roman civilization-characteristic Features, Ancient World Civilizations, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University(P.G. Text book), Hyderabad, 2011, pp. 237-241. 17. Roman civilization- Political, Social and Economic Institutions, Ancient WorldCivilizations, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University(P.G. Text book), Hyderabad, 2011, pp.243-253. 4
18. Roman civilization- Religion and Philosophy, Ancient World Civilizations Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University(P.G. Text book), Hyderabad, 2011, pp.255-259. 19. Roman civilization- Art,Architecture & Science and Technological Development, Ancient World Civilizations, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University(P.G. Text book), Hyderabad, 2011, pp.261-268. 20. Trade, Comprehensive History and Culture of Andhra Pradesh, Vol. V (Late Medieval Andhra Pradesh A.D 1324-1724), ed., R. Soma Reddy, Tulika Books, New Delhi, 2014, pp. 234-238. ISBN: 978-93-82381-38-9. 21. Telugu Script, Comprehensive History and Culture of Andhra Pradesh,Vol. V (Late Medieval Andhra Pradesh A.D 1324-1724), ed., R. Soma Reddy, Tulika Books, New Delhi, 2014, pp. 602-610. ISBN: 978-93-82381-38-9. Research Papers published : 41 1. The Non-BrahmanicalGotra-names: A Case Study Studies in Indian Place names, Vol. VII, Mysore, 1985, pp. 136-145. 2. The Brahmanas in Early and Medieval Andhra : Study Based on Inscriptions Journal of the Epigraphical Society of India, Vol. VIII, Mysore, 1986, pp. 41-48. 3. The Vaisyas and other Trading Communities in Early and Medieval Andhra: A Study based on Inscriptions,S.V.U Oriental Research Institute Journal, Vol. XVI, pp. 71-81, Tirupati. 4. Rehabilitation of Villages in Early and Medieval Andhra,Journal of the Mythic Society, Vol. LXXIX, Bangalore, 1998, pp. 126-130. 5. The Jillavaripalle Inscription of 9 th Century A.D.,PAPHC-XVII Session, 1993, pp. 55-56. 6. Epigraphical References to Mada and Gadyana,Studies in South Indian Coins, Vol. IV, Madras, 1994,pp. 123-132. 7. An un-dated inscription from Nadendla A Re-appraisal,PAPHCXIX Session, 1995, pp. 73-74. 5
8. Tripurantakam An Urban Centre in Medieval AndhraPAPHCXX Session, 1996, pp. 68-69. 9. A Note on the Lingala inscription of 9 th Century A.D,PAPHC 21 st Session,G. Mamidada East Godavari, Dt., 1997, pp. 35-36.Jointly with Dr. D.KiranKranthChoudary. 10. AlavakondaPrakrit Charter of PallavaVishnugopavarman, year 1Proceedings of the Indian History CongressLXVII Session, Chennai, 1997, pp. 949-952. 11. Cattle Raids in Renadu,PAPHCXXII Session, Hyderabad, 1998, pp. 26-28. 12. Varaha in the Inscriptions of Andhra Pradesh, Proceedings of the Indian Art History Congress-VI Session, Guwahati, 1988, pp. 59-65. 13. Rate of Interest during the Chola period in Arrurnadu,Proceedings of the Indian History Congress -LXVIII Session, Bangalore, 1998, pp. 855-857.Jointly with Dr. D.KiranKranthChoudary. 14. Copper Plate Charter of Sriranga III Saka 1564PAPHC, XXIII Session,Narsapur, 1999,pp. 75-79. Jointly with Dr. D. KiranKranthChoudary 15. A Newly discovered Prakrit Copper plate grant of PallavaVishnugopavarman, Year 1,Sankaram, Recent Researchers on Indian Culture, Harman Publishing House, New Delhi, 2000, pp. 67-70. Jointly with Dr. A.K.V.S. Reddy. ISBN: 81-86622-34-9. 16. Tirupati Copper Plate grant of Sriranga III,Sankaram, Recent Researchers on Indian Culture, Harman Publishing House, New Delhi, 2000, pp. 121-128. Jointly withdr.d. KiranKranthChoudaryISBN: 81-86622-34-9 17. Migrations from and to Medieval Andhra,S.V.U. Oriental Research InstituteJournal, Vol. XL IV, Tirupati, 2001, pp. 109-120. Jointly with S.S. Ramachandra Murthy. 18. Antiquity of DraksharamaBhimesvara,PAPHCXXVI Session, Anaparti, 2002, pp. 180-182. 6
19. DraksharamaBhimesvara A Saiva Pilgrimage Centre in the Valley GodavariJournal of the AnanthacharyaIndological Research Institute, Mumbai, 2002, pp. 29-41. 20. Konidena An Epigraphical Study, PAPHCXXVII Session, Tirupati, 2003, pp. 68-70. 21. Folkloristic Factors in Telugu Toponyms and Anthroponyms, Prasadam, Recent Researches on Archaeology, Art, Architecture and Culture, (Prof. B. Rajendra Prasad s Festschrift), Harman Publishing House, New Delhi, 2004,pp. 243-251.ISBN: 81-86622-67-5 22. Trivikrama in the Art of Rayalaseema,PAPHCXXVIII Session, Vijayawada, 2004, pp. 73-76. 23. Tallapaka Poets An Epigraphical Study,PAPHCXXIX Session, Nagarjunasagar, 2005, pp. 61-63. 24. Maintenance of Tanks in Andhra A Historical Study,PAPHCXXX Session, Siddhipeta, 2007, pp. 83-85.Jointly with D.V. Narayana Reddy 25. Techniques of Tank Excavation in Medieval Andhra,PAPHCXXXI Session, Kadapa, 2008,pp. 74. Jointlywith D.V. Narayana Reddy 26. Some Interesting Aspects of Nandikesavara, Archaeology and Art : New Dimensions (Prof. S.S. Ramachandra Murthy Festschrift), Harman Publishing House, New Delhi, 2008, pp. 270-274. Jointly with D. KiranKranthChoudary. ISBN 81-86622-97-7. 27. Methodology of Art History : A Perspective,PAPHCXXXII Session, Warangal, 2008, pp.272-273.jointly with D. KiranKranthChoudary 28. Tumbalam A Cultural Centre in Medieval Andhra,PAPHCXXXIII Session, Kurnool, 2009, pp. 268-272.jointly with S.S. Ramachandra Murthy 7
29. Welfare Activities of TirumalaTirupati Temples A Historical Approach, Platinum Platform Thoughts in History, Literature and Social Study, Warangal, 2010, pp. 169-172. 30. Foreword to the Book Water Management in Andhra (from the earliest to the 17 th century A.D). by D.V. Narayana Reddy, Harman Publishing House, New Delhi, 2010, pp. IX and X. 31. Krishnadevaraya s Welfare Activities Theory and Practice,Sri Krishnadevaraya Fifth Centenary Coronation Souvenir, P.S. Telugu University, Hyderabad, pp. 149-151. 32. Foreword to the book Endowments to Temples in Andhra under Vijayanagara by Dr. G.Eswara Reddy, Tirupati, 2011, pp. I & II. 33. Endowments to Temples during the time of Achyutadevaraya,PAPHC, XXXIV Session, Jan.2011, pp 79-84, Jointly with G.Eswara Reddy 34. Dress and Coiffure as seen from the Vijayanagara Paintings, PAPHC,XXXV Session, Jan.2012, pp 74-80,Jointly with D.KiranKranthChoudary, 35. Endowments to Brahmanas in Andhra during the Vijayanagara Period, Pratnakirti: Recent Studies in Indian Epigraphy,History,Archaeology and Art (essays in honour of Prof ShrinivasRitti) Vol. II,Eds. Dr. ShrinivasV.Padigar, Dr V Shivananda, Agam Kala Prakashan, New Delhi,2012, pp 397-403. Jointlywith G.Eswara Reddy. 36. Professional Ethics and Etiquette Tourist Guide s Relationship with others,hand book for Archaeological Guides, Eds. Prof. P. Narasimha Reddy and Prof. E. Sivanagi Reddy, Dr. Y.S.R National Institute of Tourism and Hospitality Management, Hyderabad, 2012, pp 96-103. 37. The Remissions and Abolitions of Taxes by the officials during the Vijayanagara rule,paphc,xxxvisession, Ongole, 2012, pp 61-62. Jointlywith Dr. M. Muniratnam 38. Buddhist Culture in Rayalaseema, Telugu Vibhavam (Prof. J. Pratap Reddy Felicitation Volume) Ed., Dr. L.V.K. Reddy & Dr. P.C. Venkateswarlu, Hyderabad, 2013, pp. 76-80. ISBN: 978-81-920542-2-3. 8
39. Epigraphy and Religious Tolerance,PAPHCXXXVII Session, Avanigadda, 2013, pp. 104-106. Jointly With Dr. M. Vijayakumar Reddy. ISSN: 2320-057-X. 40. Role of Traders in the Economy of TirumalaTirupati Temples,PAPHC XXXVIII Session, Tirupati, 2014, pp 404-406. ISSN: 2320-057X. 41. Software rangajeevitampai Telugu Katha spandana, Published in Telugu Keerti ViswaDeepti, Hyderabad, 2015, pp. 9-11. ISBN 978-81-920542-5-4. (Telugu) 9