Narendra Luther

IAS
Narendra Luther
IAS Narendra Luther
Former Chief Secretary of undivided Andhra Pradesh
Personal details
Born	23 March 1932; Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India
Died	19 January 2021 (aged 88); Hyderabad, Telangana
Education	B. A. (Panjab),; ; M. A. (Panjab);
Alma mater	Government College, Hoshiarpur
Occupation	IAS officer (1955 batch)
Awards	Golden Astor
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Website	narendraluther.in

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Narendra Luther (23 March 1932^[1] – 19 January 2021^[2]) was a writer, civil servant, author and columnist. He died on the morning of Tuesday, 19 January 2021 in Hyderabad, Telangana State India. He worked on the history and culture of erstwhile Hyderabad state and its rulers. He was President of the Society to Save Rocks, Hyderabad, India.^[4]

Noted Academician, Sachidananda Mohanty^[5] writes,

(Adapted) Narendra Luther was an acknowledged expert on the history and culture of Hyderabad. He had written exclusively on this subject and authored many books. He had won several awards for his work in Urdu. Some of his books and articles had been translated into a number of Indian and foreign languages. He had also produced many acclaimed documentaries including India's first full-length animation film on the love story of the founder of Hyderabad. His documentary won two Golden Astor awards.

Current Chief Minister of Telangana, Sri K. Chandrashekar Rao recalled the contribution of Narendra Luther on his death and expressed his condolences,

(Adapted) Narendra Luther was a person who worked on the history and culture of erstwhile Hyderabad State and its rulers and also as the President of the Society to Save Rocks, Hyderabad. He served as a civil servant working in various capacities in the erstwhile Andhra Pradesh government.

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Preceded by Laxma Goud 1996	President, Society to Save Rocks 1997-2021	Succeeded by Incumbent

References[edit]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 ^1.5 Punjab University Oral History Project.[1]
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 Former bureaucrat, author Narendra Luther passes away in Hyderabad in Telangana Today, 19 January 2021.[2]
↑ Anindita Chowdhury, Hyderabad city has lost its character, November 16, 2016, Dawn.[3]
↑ Society to Save Rocks - The Society
↑ Sachidananda Mohanty, Travel Writing and the Empire, Katha, New Delhi, 2003, p.182.[4]
↑ CM KCR condoles demise of writer Narendra Luther, Telangana Today, 19 January 2021.[5]

External links[edit]

http://www.narendraluther.in/

[PU-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 ^1.5 Punjab University Oral History Project.[1]

[TT-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 Former bureaucrat, author Narendra Luther passes away in Hyderabad in Telangana Today, 19 January 2021.[2]

[3] Anindita Chowdhury, Hyderabad city has lost its character, November 16, 2016, Dawn.[3]

[STSR-4] Society to Save Rocks - The Society

[5] Sachidananda Mohanty, Travel Writing and the Empire, Katha, New Delhi, 2003, p.182.[4]

[6] CM KCR condoles demise of writer Narendra Luther, Telangana Today, 19 January 2021.[5]

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