Title: Of men, matter and me
First published: 1962
Description: This is the autobiography of Rao Venkata Mahipathi Gangadhara Ramarau born in 1910 as the eldest child and son of Maharajah Rao Venkata Kumara Mahipathi Suryarau of Pithapuram.They were the direct descendents of a long line of warrior-poet kings of the Rao (Ravu ,actually in Telugu) family ( intiperu) of the Recherla clan( gothram).Pithapuram is in East Godavari District in Andhra Pradesh,India.They are the leading lights of the Padmanayaka Caste/Clan who were cofounders ( Kakatiya Sthapna Acharya) of the Kakatiya Empire.