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'''Budugu''' is a fictional character created by [[Mullapudi Venkata Ramana]]<ref>{{Cite journal| issn = 0019-5804| volume = 1| issue = 1| last = Sastry| first = S.M.Y.| title = Telugu Literature| journal = Indian Literature| accessdate = 2016-04-23| date = 1957| url = http://www.jstor.org/stable/23328626| jstor = 23328626| p=129| quote=Mullapudi Venkataramana [...] has created a character, Budugu, a young boy with his tongue in the cheek who has endeared himself to young and old alike.}}</ref> of [[Andhra Pradesh]] in India. Budugu is a precocious and bratty [[child]], characterised by his inimitably childish [[Telugu language|Telugu]] . Mullapudi describes the world as seen through his eyes with [[humour]]. Budugu has an opinion about everything. He talks about culture, raising children, politicians and the 13th table. His lifetime ambition is to become a jhatka(horse-cart) rider/vengine(train) driver. Recurring characters include his immediate family (parents – Radha and Gopalam, grandmother – baamma, and unmarried uncle – baabai) who live in their extended family and various neighbors like laavupaati pakkinti pinnigaru and her husband, budugu's child love c gaana pasoonamba, detective and others, who make cameo appearances.
"Budugu" is a fictional character created by [[Mullapudi Venkata Ramana]]<ref>{{Cite journal| issn = 0019-5804| volume = 1| issue = 1| last = Sastry| first = S.M.Y.| title = Telugu Literature| journal = Indian Literature| date = 1957| jstor = 23328626| page=129| quote=Mullapudi Venkataramana [...] has created a character, Budugu, a young boy with his tongue in the cheek who has endeared himself to young and old alike.}}</ref> of [[Andhra Pradesh]] in India. "Budugu" was the childhood nickname of Ramana. His sister was called "Budigi".


Budugu is a precocious and bratty [[child]], characterized by his inimitably childish [[Telugu language|Telugu]]. Mullapudi describes the world as seen through his eyes with [[humour|humor]]. Budugu has an opinion about everything. He talks about culture, raising children, politicians and the 13th table. His lifetime ambition is to become a tange-wala(टंगे वाला ) (horse cart driver) or a train driver.
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'budugu – chichula pidugu' is the name of the serial published by 'Andhra Pathrika' in which Mullapudi Venkata Ramana introduces 'budugu'. Apparently, 'budugu' is autobiographical in nature where the author describes some of his childhood days/thoughts/happenings and the rest is all in the spirit of imagination. This collection later appeared in two volumes.


Budugu's immediate family include his parents Radha and Gopalam, his grandmother Bamma, and his unmarried uncle Baabai. His neighbors include Laavupaati Pakkinti Pinnigaru and her husband and Budugu's child love C Gaana Pasoonamba.
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The drawings of Budugu are by [[Bapu (artist)|Bapu]], a maker of [[Telugu film]]s. Bapu excels in capturing the expressions of the characters perfectly.


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''Budugu – Chichuta Pidugu'' is the name of the serial (published by Andhra Pathrika) in which Mullapudi introduces Budugu. The work is autobiographical in nature, where the author describes his childhood thoughts and happenings. The rest is all in the spirit of imagination. This collection later appeared in two volumes.
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"Budugu" is a pet name for the child and was later used for a whole generation of children in [[Andhra Pradesh]].


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The drawings of Budugu are by [[Bapu (director)|Bapu]], a maker of [[Telugu film]]s. Bapu focuses on capturing the characters' expressions.
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==Characters==
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===Family members===
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Father (Gopalam)


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Budugu is a pet name for the child and was later used for a whole generation of children in Andhra Pradesh.
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Mother (Radha)


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==Characters==
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Grandmother (Baamma): She calls him "Haari Piduga". She backs and protects Budugu.


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===Family members===
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Uncle (Baabai)
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* Father (Gopalam)
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* Mother (Radha)
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* Grandmother (Baamma): She calls him "Haari Piduga". She backs and protects Budugu.
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* Uncle (Baabai)


===Other characters===
===Other characters===
Rendu Jadalla Seeta (Seeta with two plaits)
* Rendu Jadalla Seeta (Seeta with two plaits)
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* Pakkinti Lavupati Pinnigaru (Neighboring fat lady who often comes to Budugu's house)

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* Tutor (Budugu doesn't like him and other tutors in general)
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Pakkinti Lavupati Pinnigaru (Neighboring fat lady who often comes to Budugu's house)
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* Sii Gaana Pesunaamba (Budugu has a crush on her, who is a year younger and always teases him)

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Tutor: Budugu doesn't like him and Tutors in general.

And last but not the least of all
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Sii Gaana Pesunaamba (Budugu has a crush on this girl who is a year younger to him and who always teases him)


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://bapubomma.com/budugu1.htm Budugu]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20080925164823/http://www.bapubomma.com/budugu1.htm Budugu]


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Budugu
First appearanceNovember 1956 as Serial, 1962 as cartoons
Created byMullapudi Venkata Ramana
ComicBudugu

"Budugu" is a fictional character created by Mullapudi Venkata Ramana[1] of Andhra Pradesh in India. "Budugu" was the childhood nickname of Ramana. His sister was called "Budigi".

Budugu is a precocious and bratty child, characterized by his inimitably childish Telugu. Mullapudi describes the world as seen through his eyes with humor. Budugu has an opinion about everything. He talks about culture, raising children, politicians and the 13th table. His lifetime ambition is to become a tange-wala(टंगे वाला ) (horse cart driver) or a train driver.

Budugu's immediate family include his parents Radha and Gopalam, his grandmother Bamma, and his unmarried uncle Baabai. His neighbors include Laavupaati Pakkinti Pinnigaru and her husband and Budugu's child love C Gaana Pasoonamba.

Budugu – Chichuta Pidugu is the name of the serial (published by Andhra Pathrika) in which Mullapudi introduces Budugu. The work is autobiographical in nature, where the author describes his childhood thoughts and happenings. The rest is all in the spirit of imagination. This collection later appeared in two volumes.

The drawings of Budugu are by Bapu, a maker of Telugu films. Bapu focuses on capturing the characters' expressions.

Budugu is a pet name for the child and was later used for a whole generation of children in Andhra Pradesh.

Characters

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Family members

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  • Father (Gopalam)
  • Mother (Radha)
  • Grandmother (Baamma): She calls him "Haari Piduga". She backs and protects Budugu.
  • Uncle (Baabai)

Other characters

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  • Rendu Jadalla Seeta (Seeta with two plaits)
  • Pakkinti Lavupati Pinnigaru (Neighboring fat lady who often comes to Budugu's house)
  • Tutor (Budugu doesn't like him and other tutors in general)
  • Sii Gaana Pesunaamba (Budugu has a crush on her, who is a year younger and always teases him)

References

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  1. ^ Sastry, S.M.Y. (1957). "Telugu Literature". Indian Literature. 1 (1): 129. ISSN 0019-5804. JSTOR 23328626. Mullapudi Venkataramana [...] has created a character, Budugu, a young boy with his tongue in the cheek who has endeared himself to young and old alike.
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