Dr. Palakurthy Dinakar is an Asst. Professor and Head Dept. of English at Government Degree & PG College, KORATLA, Dist: Jagtial of Telangana State. He has more than two decades of experience in teaching English language and literature at various levels. He is a voracious reader, avid researcher and a literary critic. He received Gold Medal in MA English and first rank in MPhil and did his Ph.D. from Kakatiya University. He has PGCTE and P.G.D.T.E. from EFLU, Hyderabad. He was the first ranker among the south Indian participants in Teacher Development programme, RIE, Bangalore. He presented papers in 6 International and 29 National Seminars and published 52 research articles in edited anthologies and scholarly journals. He translated more than 100 poems and a dozen short stories and three booklets from Telugu to English. He received best teacher awards from the state government, teacher organizations, Lions Clubs International and NGOs.

He Authored:

1. Learning Languages at Elementary Level. Neel Kamal Publications Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi, Hyderabad, 2018.
2. Communicative English. Neel Kamal Publications Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi, Hyderabad, 2018.
3. English for Accomplishment. Cambridge University Press, New Delhi, 2017.
4. 4.      Pedagogy of English at Primary Level.Neel Kamal Publications Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi, Hyderabad, 2017.
5. Proficiency in English. Neel Kamal Publications Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi, Hyderabad, 2016.
6. English for Enrichment. Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2016.
7. Teaching English through Discourse Oriented Pedagogy, Neelkamal Publications Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi, Hyderabad, 2016.
8. Yoga and Self Development, Neelkamal Publications Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi, Hyderabad, 2016.
9. Personality Development and Communicative English, SDLCE, Kakatiya University, Warangal. 2009.
10. Our World through English, Class VI Text Book, Dept. of School Education, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad. 2012

9. Yoga Mariyu and Sweeya Abhivruddhi, Neelkamal Publications Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi, Hyderabad, 2016.
10. Life Skills Education, Neelkamal Publications Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi, Hyderabad, 2016.

He Edited:

1. Teaching English: Practices, Problems & Principles, Authors Press, New Deli. 2017.
2. Portrayal of Women in Colonial and Post-Colonial Literature: Multiple Perspectives and Narratives,Hyderabad Institute of Social Sciences, Hyderabad, 2014.
3. Aakanksha, Silver Jubilee Souvenir, Sri Aurobindo Society, Hanamkonda, 2014
4. A Course on Discourse (A Handbook for Teachers on Discourse Construction),          ELTA ELT News, Warangal, 2014.

He Translated:

1. Intimacies. A Collection of Short Stories by Dr. Amruthalatha, Apurupa Publishers, Hyderabad, 2017.
2. Why Vote? A Collection of Skits by Dr. Amrutha Latha, Apurupa Publishers, Hyderabad, 2017.
3. A Posy of Thanksgiving to Mother Soniya, Poetry of Dr. Damera Ramulu,2014.