Tripuraneni Gopichand

Tripuraneni Gopichand

Real NameTripuraneni Gopichand
NicknameGopichand
GenderMale
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Date of Birth08 September 1910
Age115 Years
Birth PlaceAngaluru, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh, India
HometownAngaluru, Krishna District
ParentsFather – Tripuraneni Ramaswamy; Children – 5 (including Sai Chand)
SpouseSakuntala Devi
Marital StatusMarried
HobbiesWriting, social reform, cinema

Biography

Tripuraneni Gopichand was born on 1910-09-08 in Angaluru, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh. He was the son of renowned social reformer and playwright Tripuraneni Ramaswamy. Educated in law,...

Facts

His novel Pandita Parameswara Sastri Veelunama won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1963, the first Telugu novel to receive this honor.

He was deeply influenced by M. N. Roy’s...