Dasari Subrahmanyam


Dasari Subrahmanyam was a Telugu writer, known for his serialized fantastic adventure stories published in the children's magazine Chandamama. His stories featured fantasies based in backdrop of ancient and/or medieval India, as apparent from the place names appearing in the stories.

Literary works

Twelve classic Chandamama serials were created by Subrahmanyam, as follows:The CometCrocodile LordThree WizardsThe Bronze CastleFire IslandThe Monster ValleyThe Underworld FortTemple in RuinsThe Yaksha MountainThe ChariotThe Enchanted Pond
  • ''The Bear Wizard''

Life

Subrahmanyam worked with Chandamama for more than 50 years and retired in 2006.
The Prasthanam monthly Telugu magazine published an article on Subrahmanyam in its September 2008 issue.