Professor Jayashankar:
* Kothapalli Jayashankar popularly known as Professor Jayashankar (6 August 1934 – 21 June 2011) was an Indian academic and Social Activist.
* He was the ideologue of Telangana Movement. He has been fighting for a separate state since 1952.
* He was the former Vice-Chancellor of Kakatiya University and an activist in the Separate Telangana Movement.
* Prof. Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU) named in honour and memory of Professor Jayashankar, is the only Farm University of Telangana state which came into being in the event of the bifurcation from Acharya N. G. Ranga Agricultural University.
* K. Jayashankar was born in Akkampet village, Atmakur mandal, Warangal in erstwhile Hyderabad state to Lakshmikantha Rao and Mahalakshmi of the Vishwakarma community.
* He did his schooling in Hanumakonda, Warangal and his M.A. in Economics at Banaras Hindu University, M.A. in Economics at Aligarh University and PhD in Economics at Osmania University, and BEd at Osmania University.
* He is known as the original Telangana ideologue. He led several agitations since 1962, transforming into a mass movement after 1969 agitation.
* He was associated with the Telangana movement efforts to obtain statehood for Telangana since 1952, stating with Non-Mulki go back and Idli Sambar go back movement. He wanted the "Puri Mutton" to populate the lands of Telangana.
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* Kothapalli Jayashankar popularly known as Professor Jayashankar (6 August 1934 – 21 June 2011) was an Indian academic and Social Activist.
* He was the ideologue of Telangana Movement. He has been fighting for a separate state since 1952.
* He was the former Vice-Chancellor of Kakatiya University and an activist in the Separate Telangana Movement.
* Prof. Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU) named in honour and memory of Professor Jayashankar, is the only Farm University of Telangana state which came into being in the event of the bifurcation from Acharya N. G. Ranga Agricultural University.
* K. Jayashankar was born in Akkampet village, Atmakur mandal, Warangal in erstwhile Hyderabad state to Lakshmikantha Rao and Mahalakshmi of the Vishwakarma community.
* He did his schooling in Hanumakonda, Warangal and his M.A. in Economics at Banaras Hindu University, M.A. in Economics at Aligarh University and PhD in Economics at Osmania University, and BEd at Osmania University.
Telangana movement:
* As a young student of intermediate, he
walked out of his class in protest against state reorganisation in 1952. He
also started in a bus to participate in 1952 Mulkhi Agitation.
* Then, in 1962, he was part of a campaign
which rocked the region. He joined the movement for a separate Telangana state
in 1952, when he was a student leader.
* As a lecturer, in 1968, he participated in the revived the agitation. He
carried out his struggle for Telangana through research and academic studies,
and by educating people on the cause.* He is known as the original Telangana ideologue. He led several agitations since 1962, transforming into a mass movement after 1969 agitation.
* He was associated with the Telangana movement efforts to obtain statehood for Telangana since 1952, stating with Non-Mulki go back and Idli Sambar go back movement. He wanted the "Puri Mutton" to populate the lands of Telangana.
* He then started Telangana Janasabha. It was banned
by the Indian government. He authored a large number of articles and research
papers, in English and Telugu, on various aspects of the Telangana Problem.
Teaching career :
Professor Jayashankar was Registrar of the then Central Institute of English and Foreign Languages (CIEFL) before being appointed Vice-chancellor of Kakatiya University in 1991.
(i) Taught Economics and supervised research at Doctoral
Level.
(ii) Made in-depth studies on the problems emanating from
regional disparities in the levels of development with special reference to
A.P.
(iii) Has to his credit a large number of papers published in
the areas of Economic Development and Educational Economics.
Positions held:
- Vice-Chancellor of Kakatiya University, Warangal (1991–94)
- Registrar of Central Institute of English & Foreign Languages (CIEFL), Hyderabad (1982–91)
- Registrar of Kakatiya University, Warangal (1979–81)
- Principal of CKM College, Warangal (1975–79)
- Board of Governors: Central Institute of English & Foreign Languages (CIEFL), Hyderabad
- Board of Governors: Regional Engineering College, Warangal
- Planning Board: Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala
- Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education
- Search Committee: For appointing the Vice-Chancellor of Central Institute of English & Foreign Languages (CIEFL), Hyderabad
- Several Working Groups: Constituted by the University Grants Commission
- Senate: Osmania University, Hyderabad
- Academic Council: Osmania University, Hyderabad
- Senate: Kakatiya University, Warangal
- Academic Council: Kakatiya University, Warangal
- Academic Senate: Kakatiya University, Warangal
- Governing Body: SLNS College, Bhongir (also was its chairman)
- Governing Body: Lal Bahadur College, Warangal
- Governing Body: Sardar patel College, Secunderabad
- Advisory Board: Life Insurance Corporation of India
- President, and also general secretary: Government College Teachers’ Association, A.P.
- General secretary: Telangana Government College Teachers’ Association
- Member of the National Executive: All India Federation of University and College Teachers’ Organisations
- started Telangana Regional Teachers Union in May, 2000. (TRTU).
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