Dr. Rani Sadasiva Murty is presently a Professor in the Department of Sahitya, Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha, Tirupati. He is a recipient of Kendra Sahitya Akadmi Award 2016 in the year 2017. He has also received many more National Awards and honours. He directed a Sanskrit Film Hidimba Bhimasenam in the year 2011. As the Project Coordinator he produced the Electronic Text of the Vyasa Mahabharata with Hyper Links consisting of 1 lakh 10 thousand Slokas with 18 search parameters. This is a world class task among his achievements.