Vajha Sitarama Sarma

[Kamalakanth]
Place of birth: Cherukupalli, Guntur district
Native place: Pallekona, Repalle tq, Guntur district
Date of Birth:18-02-1941

After coming out successful in high school in 1958 in flying

colours he joined Indian P&T Department though he acquired
his bachelor's and master's degree in commerce while in ser-
vice. During the period from 1960-1973 the author has served
in Indian Posts and Telegraphs Department in Nizamabad and
Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh.On promotion he served in
Mumbai Telephone District from 1974 to 1983 as Senior
Accountant and Accounts Officer. He served as Chief Accounts
Officer in Maharashtra Telecom Circle at Mumbai from 1984
to 1998 and retired as CAO in the office of G M Telecom,
Kalyan on 30-04-1998.Now the author is living in Mumbai
with his children after retirement.

He is a keen observer of socio economic problems of contem-

porary generation and exploitation of women in particular. He
has written several short stories during 1960-1974, published
in various telugu magazines. He has written five books, three
novels and two story compilations.

Jeevitamlo malupu [short stories]

Bomma borusu [short stories]
Shanta pelli [novel]
Aa katha ante [novel]
Mamata manavata [novel]