Established in the year 2019

Established in the year 2019, Aksharayaan Telugu Women Writers’ Foundation has organised its first convention with 40 members in Moinabad Resorts, in which the guests attended were renowned Telugu Poet Sri Naaleshwaram Shankaram, AIR Programme Officer Sri C.S. Rambabu.

Within no time Aksharayaan organised a ‘Kavisammelanam’ with 20 renowned poets on the topic, “Tender Buds” which was a live telecast by AIR. Smt. Shailaja Suman, Smt. Mamatha Raghuveer, Sri Kotla Venkateshwar Reddy, Ms Deepthi were present.

Soon after, Aksharayaan took part in the programme ‘Face to Face with Selfie of Success’ , an open discussion on the famous book ‘Selfie Of Success’ written by the IAS officer, Sri Burra Venkatesham. The guests attended in the programme were, Sri Badmi Shiva Kumar, Chairman, Sangeeta Nataka Academy, Sri Mamidi Harikrishna, Chairman, Culture Department, Sri Udaya Shankar, Director, AIR.
On the same day, as Aksharayaan felt responsible to pay tributes to the renowned writer Smt. K.B. Lakshmi, on her sudden demise, arranged a condolence meeting and paid tributes.

Aksharayaan convened a meeting in Telangana State Police Women Wing

Aksharayaan convened a meeting in Telangana State Police Women Wing. Bharosa, a safety wing for women and girls organized the awareness programme under the supervision of Smt. Mamatha Raghuveer. She presented a PPT about the services rendered by Bharosa, was quite informative.
In the post lunch session Addl. CP Smt. Swathi Lakra explained the work done by SHETEAMS and motivated the women writers to expose the atrocities of women and educate them with their writings as Pen is Powerful than Gun.
ACP Smt. Dara Kavitha, DGP Sri Ramana, Advocate Smt. Spandana Ramana and the PP Sri Prathapa Reddy took part in the programme.
In this meeting, Aksharayaan writers collected Rs. 36,000 then and there only and contributed Sewing machines to the needy. It reflects the kind and supporting nature of Aksharayaan writers.
Thanks to the Women Safety Wing of Telangana, the Aksharayaan writers have produced some good and thoughtful poems and stories based upon this workshop.
Smt. Inampudi Srilakshmi has bagged a first prize for her poem on SHETEAMS.

Aksharayaan arranged a grand gala of Bathukamma

Aksharayaan arranged a grand gala of Bathukamma, on the occasion of Bathukamma festival. It also organised a ‘ Kavi Sammelanam’ with 316 poets, a largest number of women poets, first time in the history of literature. The poetic volume , titled’ Poola Singidi’ was published by Jaagruthi, compiling these poems, thanks to the initiative of Smt. Kalvakuntla Kavitha. The book was launched by the chief guest Smt. Shailaja Suman.
On the same day, in the evening there was another milestone registered in the annals of literature in general, Aksharayaan in specific. 100 members of Aksharayaan took part in the Bathukamma event organised in Raj Bhavan. The writers played ‘ Book Bathukamma’ arranged with ‘ Flower Bathukamma’ with ‘ Aaata Paata’ along with the honourable Governor Smt. Tamilisai. The writers donated their books to the library of Raj Bhavan. This ‘ Pusthaka Bathukamma’ was not only creative move by the Aksharayaan but also first of its kind. Honourable Governor praised the innovative move of Aksharayaan. She enjoyed playing Bathukamma, with the different styles of ‘ Kolaatam’ with the Aksharayaan writers. It was a great experience to the writers.
Earlier to this, the formal programme was conducted by the Culture Department. Dr. Vani Devulapalli, a renowned poet and writer, Vice President of Aksharayaan, compered the formal programme on behalf of Aksharayaan. Dr. Vani recited a poem on ‘ Bathukamma’ in English, written by her only, in which she sang the culture and glory of Bathukamma, which stole the show.

Aksharayaan writers participated in week long TV programs in Vanitha TV on Bathukamma .

Aksharayaan arranged a book launch ceremony of book titled, ‘ Hitaishi’ under the aegis of DCP Smt. Sumathi. When senior writer Smt. Sheela Subhadra Devi launched the book, Aksharayaan writer Smt. Srivalli launched the CD of a song on the ‘ Protection of Girl Child & the Responsibility of SheTeams’.

Seed Symposium:

Aksharayaan conducted a symposium on the significance of seed in the field of agriculture in collaboration with the Telangana Government’s Seed Development Department. 300 women writers attended the symposium. Minister for Agriculture, Sri Niranjan Reddy was the chief guest. Sri Parthasaradhi, Principal Secretary, Agriculture Department; Sri Mamidi Harikrishna, Chairman, Culture Department; Sri Keshavulu, MD, Department of Seed Development and Production, and Dr. Shiva Prasad, the motivator participated in the programme.
The Aksharayaan women writers utilised this symposium and produced thoughtful writings on the significance of ‘seed’.

Aksharayaan opened a Stall for their writings at NTR stadium and preserved their books in the stall no. 204.

Aksharayaan’ was launching of its website

Aksharayaan conducted a group discussion on 26-12-2019 on the dais of Nomula Satyanarayana.

Aksharayaan writers produced many poems and stories in the crucial times of Corona.

Another milestone in the history of ‘ Aksharayaan’ was launching of its website. The website was launched by Smt. Kalvakuntla Kavitha. She also launched many new books of Aksharayaan writers on the same day.

International Mother Language day

Aksharayaan conducted International Mother Language day on 21st February, in the presence of Former Governor Sri Ch. Vidyasagar Rao, Dr Ramanachary, Cultural Adviser, Telangana Government and the Eminent speaker Sri J.D.Lakshminarayana. Aksharayaan made her signature in different manner making foreign persons to learn Telugu with AKSHARABHYASA and felicitated five persons who worked in developing Telugu language. In the same program 15 books were released written by Aksharayaan writers.