“The man who has not anything to boast of but his illustrious ancestors is like a potato, the only good belonging to him is underground.”

Sir Thomas Overbury

The Ancestral Heritage

Vepa Lakshmi Narasimham (1851-1918) (excerpts from Witness to a Saga)

The sons of Lakshmi Narasimham (excerpts from Witness to a Saga)

Vepa Ramesam (1875-1958

Yemani Anantha Rao Pantulu (1861-1944) (excerpts from Witness to a Saga)

Chirravoori, Y. Chintamani (1880-1941)

Vepa Krishnamurthy (1910-1952)

Vepa Venkata Lakshman Rao ( 1911-1971,excerpts from Witness to a Saga)

Kappagantula Ramesam (1929-2001)

Duvvuri  V Krishna Rao

Vepa Lakshmi Narasimha Row (Witness to a Saga) (1917 -           )

Vepa Annapurna (1926-2004)

Kappagantula Meenakshamma (under construction)

Ram K. Vepa (under construction)

Tiruvadi Sambasiva Venkatraman (excerpts from Sir T. S. Venkatraman, the Scientist and the man, published by the Sugar technologists Association of India, Kanpur)

Tiruvadi Venkatraman Ramamurti (under construction)