Bezawada Gopala Reddy


Bezawada Gopala Reddy was an Indian politician. He was Chief Minister of the erstwhile Andhra State and Governor of Uttar Pradesh. He was popularly known as Andhra Tagore. Both Gopal Reddy and his wife studied at Santhiniketan established by Rabindranath Tagore. It was during this time that Gopal Reddy took a liking for Tagore's works and translated many of his books into Telugu.

Awards

for the year 1989 from Sri Raja-Lakshmi Foundation, Chennai.