Today was the day Saint Annamacharya was born in a small village of Tallapaka in Cuddapah |
Annamacharya, The Saint-Composer was born in the year 1408.Annamacharya hailed from Tallapaka village in Cuddapah district of Andhra Pradesh.Annamacharya composed 32,000 devotional songs and dedicated them to Lord Venkateswara. |
Annamacharya’s Son Peda Tirumalacharya and Grandson, Chinatirumalacharya got the songs of Annamacharya engraved on copper-plates and treasured those Copper Plates in "Sankeertana Bhandaram" in the famous Tirumala Temple. |
Saint Annamacharya was the first " VAGGEYAKARA" [A person who can compose lyrics ,music and sing] of Telugu Literature.Annamaya sang with a difference to convey the message for the upliftment of mankind,unmindful of materialistic gains. |
First Day Cover Of The Stamp On Annamacharya Released By The India Post in The Year 2004 |
Pictorial Cancellation On Annamacharya Released In 2004 |
Number | NYA |
Stamp Name | Annamacharya |
Stamp Denomination | 500 |
Stamp Issue Date | 18/03/2004 |
Stamp Currency | Paisa |
Stamp Color | Multicolor |
Stamp Perforation | 13 |
Stamp Paper Used | Adhesive Unwater marked Paper |
Stamp Printed At | ISP |
Number Printed | 0.4 Million |
Number In Sheet | 48 |
A Devotional Song By Annamacharya Sung By Bharat Ratna Dr.M.S.Subbulakshmi |
A Website About Annamacharya : Click Here |
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