Telugu poets in the court of the emperor Sri Krishna Deva Raya who ruled the Vijayanagara Empire from 1509 until his death in 1529.

Prabandha Age (1540 AD to 1600)

• Allasani Peddana. ( Andhrakavitapitamaha )
• Nandi Thimmana.
• Madayyagari Mallana.
• Dhurjati.
• Ayyalaraju Ramabhadrudu.
• Pingali Surana.
• Ramarajabhushanudu.
• Tenali Ramakrishna.