Boddepalli Rajagopala Rao
Boddepalli Rajagopala Rao | |
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Srikakulam | |
Personal details | |
Born | 12 March 1923 Akkulapeta, British India (now Andhra Pradesh, India) |
Died | 22 February 1992 (aged 68) Visakhapatnam |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Spouse | Seethamma |
Children | 3; 2 sons and 1 daughter |
Website | [1] |
Boddepalli Rajagopala Rao (12 March 1923 – 22 February 1992) was an Indian politician.
Political history
Boddepalli Rajagopala Rao represented
He started the career from Panchayat level and reached the highest forum of democracy in India. He was director of Andhra Pradesh State Co-operative Bank, Hyderabad for 6 years.
Rajagopala Rao Boddepalli died on 22 February 1992 at Visakhapatnam at the age of 68 years.[2]
His efforts are responsible for various measures being taken up by the government for the upliftment of the backward castes in north Andhra region.
As a tribute to him People of Akkivaram panchayat unveiled his statue at Kotharoad junction, Srikakulam for his centenary birth celebrations.
The Vamsadhara project built on Vamsadhara River in Srikakulam district has been named after Boddepalli Rajagopala Rao.[3]
Personal life
His parents were Boddepalli Sitaramaswamy and Annapoorna and he was born at
His wife's name is Seethamma and they have two sons and one daughter.[citation needed]
References
- ^ "Members of Parliament". Archived from the original on 9 August 2007. Retrieved 15 June 2007.
- ^ "Obituary in Parliament". Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 15 June 2007.
- ^ The Hindu on Vamsadhara Project[usurped]
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