K.K.Moorthy
was born in a hamlet of Kolar District, Karnataka, bordering on
Chittor Dt., Andhra Pradesh... Had his Primary School education at
Mulakalacheruvu, Chittor Dt., studied in Madanapalli, Andhra Pradesh
till graduation.... a product of Besant Theosophical school and
College.... graduated from Madras University in 1952.
Entered Govt.,
Service in 1951....worked as clerk in Registration Department for a
year and a half...joined as Graduate Asst. in Dt. Board High School
in 1952.... worked for three years at Puttur and Piler underwent
B.Ed. training at Govt. Training College in Kurnool in 1955-56...
joined as trained teacher at Kuppam... obtained two Masterate
Degrees in the sister disciplines of Literature - English and
History from Banaras Hindu University in 1961 and 1965...worked as
Special Asst. for 4 years at Z.M.P. Higher Secondary school, Chittor.
Left for Tamil Nadu
College service in 1966 ... worked as Lecturer at G.T.N. Arts
College., Dindigul from 1966 till retirement in 1984... did Research
on Byron as part time Research Scholar... submitted theisis for
Ph.D. Degree to Madurai-Kamaraj University, Madura.... worked as
Prof., and Head of the Department of English at Adhiparasakthi
Engineering College, Melmaruvathur, Tamil Nadu... worked in the
publication Department of TTD., Tirupati.
Has been
contributing articles, poems, essays, stories etc., to several
periodicals both in English and Telugu under different pen names...
authored about 45 books in English and Telugu....
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