Bharago

Bhamidipati Ramagopalam(Bharago)
Bhamidipati Ramagopalam(Bharago)
Born	6 February 1932; Pushpagiri, Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh, India
Died	7 April 2010; Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
Occupation	Humor writer of stories in Telugu

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Bhamidipati Ramagopalam (1932–2010),^[1]^[2] popularly known as Bharago, was a humour writer of short stories, critiques and popular novels in Telugu. He received the Central Sahitya Academy Award in 1991 for the book Itlu mee vidheyudu.^[3]

Education[edit]

Ramagopalam had regular schooling from Form III onwards at M.R. Branch College and later graduated with a B.A. in Economics in 1951 from M.R. Degree College, Vizianagaram.^[1]

Adaptations[edit]

His short stories have been adapted into mini-series in Telugu by Doordarshan.

Awards[edit]

Best humour writer award of Telugu University (1990)
Central Sahitya Academy Award (1991)
Kurella Sahithi Award (1994)
Kalasagara (Chennai) Award (1997)

Works[edit]

Novels[edit]

Kundapenkulu (1961)
Sparsa Rekha (1984)
Nakee Udyogam Vaddu (1988)

Stories[edit]

Vantochina Mogudu (1966)
Vennela Needa (1997)
Kadhanakutoohalam (1985)
Itlu Mee Vidheyudu (1990)
Sarada and Kulasa Kadhalu (1997)

Others[edit]

Kalpasootram from Prakrit into Telugu
116 Telugu film songs of the period 1942-73 under the name 'Noota padaharlu(2001)'^[4]
Telugu film songs under the name 'Maro Noota padaharlu'(2005)^[5]
Anusthana Bhagavadgeetha (2001)
Several commemoration volumes (souvenir) which included the ones on great personalities like Dwaram Venkataswamy Naidu, P. Bhanumathi, Ravu Balasaraswathi, Palagummi Padmaraju, and Raavi Sastry.^[6]
Souvenir on Suseela^[7]

Biography[edit]

‘Aaramagopalam’ - An autobiography of noted short-story and humour^[8]
Translation of the biography of Asutosh Mukherjee from English into Telugu^[1]

References[edit]

External links[edit]

[remembering-bharago-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Remembering Bharago - The Hindu

[2] The Hindu : Andhra Pradesh / Visakhapatnam News : Rich tributes paid to Bharago

[3] The Hindu : He writes for self-edification

[4] The Hindu : Entertainment Hyderabad / Books : Bharago's latest

[5] The Hindu : Andhra Pradesh / Visakhapatnam News : *Bharago's book release on 1 October

[6] The Hindu : Andhra Pradesh / Visakhapatnam News : Noted writer Bharago dead

[7] The Hindu : Friday Review Hyderabad / Events : Souvenir on Suseela

[8] The Hindu : Andhra Pradesh / Visakhapatnam News : *Bharago’s autobiography released

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