Book Launch Event: Udyamashilpi - A Life Sketch of M.V. Ramana Reddy
## M. V. Ramana Reddy Mitra Mandali
### Felicitation & Book Release Ceremony
**A Journey – Life Sketch of M. V. Ramana Reddy**
**Book:** *Udyama Shilpi*
**Author:** Sri Punna Krishnamurthy
**22 August 2026 – Saturday**
**3:00 PM onwards**
### Venue
**Vimanshi Kala Nilayam**
SUDA Kalyanam Vedika,
Banjara Hills Road, Hyderabad.
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## About M. V. Ramana Reddy
**M. V. Ramana Reddy – Eminent Sculptor**
* He is an **MFA in Sculpture** from JNAFAU and a **Gold Medalist in BFA Sculpture**.
* He has been recognized for his contribution to **Telangana State and the field of art/sculpture**.
* He designed the **Telangana Martyrs Memorial (Amarajyothi)** in Hyderabad.
* He has contributed significantly to the **Telangana art movement**.
* His works reflect the **history, culture and spirit of Telangana**.
* He has made a significant contribution to **contemporary sculpture and public art**.
* The organizers state that his life and achievements deserve to be documented and presented as an inspiration to future generations.
**Appeal:**
“We request everyone to participate in this felicitation ceremony and make the programme a grand success.”
**Organizers:**
**Chintalapalli Janardhan Reddy**
Advocate / Bhandarupalli Sridhar
and **Mitra Mandali**
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# Programme / Guests
### Chief Guest
**Sri Chintalapalli Janardhan Reddy**
Former President, Bar Association
### Chief Advisor
**Sri Dr. G. Chinna Reddy**
Planning Commission Vice-Chairman & CMO Prajavani In-charge
### Special Guests
**Sri Mangalagiri Rajender Reddy**
Retd. Judge & Eminent Writer
**Sri Gundu Anil Kumar Reddy**
President, Telangana State … Association
**Sri Konda Venkateshwara Reddy**
Prominent Personality
**Sri Samudrala Venu**
Prominent Personality
### Special Invitees / Dignitaries
The invitation lists several advocates, former Bar Association Presidents, government officials, public representatives and cultural personalities, including representatives from:
* Siddipet
* Dubbak
* Husnabad
* Cherial
* Gajwel
* Karimnagar
* Hyderabad
* Other Telangana districts
It also includes **former Bar Association Presidents, Government Pleaders, Additional Collectors, senior advocates and representatives of cultural organizations**.
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### Date
**22 August 2026 (Saturday)**
### Time
**3:00 PM onwards**
### Venue
**Vimanshi Kala Nilayam, SUDA Kalyanam Vedika, Banjara Hills Road, Hyderabad**
The overall invitation is for a **felicitation ceremony celebrating M. V. Ramana Reddy's contribution as an eminent sculptor, along with the release of his life-sketch book, “Udyama Shilpi.”**