Yerrapragada biography of christopher

Errana or Errapregada (Telugu: ఎర&#;ర&#;ప&#;రగడ) was a Telugu poet in the court of King Prolaya Vema Reddy (&#;), the founder of the Reddy dynasty (&#;) of Kondaveedu which successfully resisted the Delhi sultanate invasion of peninsular India and who ruled the region spanning what would emerge as the Guntur, Prakasam,Nellore, and Kurnool districts of the modern state of Andhra Pradesh.

Errana was also known as Yellapregada or Errapregada. He was honored with the title Prabandha Parameshwara ("Supreme Lord of Prabandha") and Shambudasusu.^[1]

Birth and Ancestors

Errana was born in Gudlur village in Pakanadu (presently Prakasam district) and lived in Chadalawada, Guntur district.

He belonged to the Shrivatsa gotram and Apastambhasutram of the Brahmin caste. His father was Surana and m