Andhra Ratna

Andhra Ratna (Telugu: ఆంధ్ర రత్న, translates to "Jewel of Andhra" or "Gem of Andhra." Shri Duggirala Gopalakrishnayya (Telugu: దుగ్గిరాల గోపాలకృష్ణయ్య) was a great freedom fighter of India, born on 2 June 1889 in a village called Penuganchiprolu in Krishna District of present day Andhra Pradesh. Shri Duggirala Gopalakrishnayya, was a very captivating Poet, Speaker, Song Writer, Philosopher, Singer and an extraordinary Revolutionary with a philosophy of Non Violence. Shri Nadimpalli Narasimha Rao worked in tandem with Shri Duggirala Gopalakrishnayya. For his exemplary work and sacrifices for freedom movement in Andhra, he was fondly conferred the name 'Andhra Ratna' (Jewel of state Andhra Pradesh state)

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Andhra Ratna
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1889
Birth place
Krishna district , Penuganchiprolu
Religion
Hindu
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1928
Place of death
India , Guntur
Education
University of Edinburgh
Education
University of Edinburgh

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  1. http://www.aponline.gov.in/Quick%20Links/Hist-Cult/history_modern.html