Kondapalli Koteswaramma (5 August 1918 – 19 September 2018)[1] was an Indian communist leader, feminist, revolutionary, and writer.
[2] Kondapalli was born into a wealthy family in Pamarru, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh.
At the age of 10 years, she took active part in the freedom struggle by singing patriotic songs in various meetings and congregations.
She worked for the party for few years staying underground (In Bandar, Eluru, Puri, Raichur), away from her family and children.
He suffered mental illness and died at the age of 87 in his granddaughter Sudha's (daughter of Karuna) place.
Koteswaramma lived in Vijayawada for a few years and later on moved to Chandra Rajewsara Rao Old age home in Hyderabad.
She was hospitalised in September 2018, and returned home after a few days to her other granddaughter Anuradha's house, where she breathed her last.
The notable ones include అమ్మ చెప్పిన ఐదు గేయాలు (Amma Cheppina Aidu Geyalu, 1972), అశ్రు సమీక్షణం (Ashru Sameekshanam, 1991), and సంఘమిత్ర కథలు (Sanghamitra Kathalu, 1991).