Prof. Chintakindi Kaseem

Prof. Chintakindi Kaseem is a distinguished academic, poet, critic, and activist whose work bridges Telugu literature and social justice. He is the Principal of the Arts and Social Sciences College at Osmania University and serves as a Professor in the Department of Telugu. Beginning his academic career at the Andhra Saraswatha Parishad in Hyderabad and later teaching at Nizam College, Kaseem steadily built his reputation as both a teacher and a public intellectual.
A prolific writer, he is celebrated for his revolutionary poetry and incisive criticism. His major works include Polamarin Palamuru, Guttikonda, Nenu Telanganonni Matladutunna, Telangana Sahitya Vyasalu, and his dissertation Prapanchikarana Vyathireka Sahityam. His writings vividly capture the struggles of marginalized communities, the Telangana movement, and resistance to globalization.
Through his literary vision, academic rigor, and commitment to social justice, Prof. Kaseem continues to inspire new generations, affirming literature’s role as a force of truth and transformation.