Ranga, the father of the world peasant movement, Kaviraju Sri Tripuraneni Ramaswamy Chowdhary who was the father of the revolutionary poetry in Telugu literature, and Mahakavi Sri Chellapilla Venkata Sastry who brought Telugu poem from Royal palaces to common people in the society.
Also the philosophies of social reformers of Vemana, Potuluri Veerabhramam, Kandukuri Veeresalingam, Kabir, Nanak, Raja Ramamohana Roy, Dayananda Saraswathi and others had immense effect on the poet.
His place of birth was a significant one, for it was visited by noble personalities like Mahatma Gandhi, Vinoba Bave and Babu Rajendra Prasad.
Later, he went to Chittigudur near Bandar (now Machilipatnam), which was a great center for learning in the district to study Ubhayabasha Praveena.
Here he learned Telugu grammar perfectly Sri Duvvuri Venkata Ramana Sastry who was a profound scholar.
Finally, he passed the public examinations in first division and then secured a job as a Telugu pandit in 1930.
Thus his early life was one of the deep study, stupendous learning and a great preparation for his future literacy career.
He made the goal of his poetry as a great inspiring force for the political, social, religious, economic and moral movements of his age.
The achievement of independence to the country, individual freedom, social equality, religious harmony, economic progress, moral and cultural advancement in the society were his noble literary ideals.
Sri Tummala Seetharama Murthy garu was born in Kavuru village in Cherukupalli Mandal of Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh.
He was initially into Bhava Kavitha Udyayam (Romanti Poetry), later he got inspired in to Humanism, finally into nationalism and struggle for Indian independence.