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N. G. Ranga
''Acharya'' Gogineni Ranga Nayukulu (7 November 1900 – 9 June 1995), also known as N. G. Ranga, was an Indian freedom fighter, classical liberal, parliamentarian and farmers' leader. He was the founding president of the Swatantra Party, and an exponent of the peasant philosophy. He received the Padma Vibhushan award for his contributions to the Peasant Movement. N.G. Ranga served in the Indian Parliament for six decades, from 1930 to 1991. Early life Ranga was born in Nidubrolu village in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh to a Kamma family. He went to school in his native village, and graduated from the Andhra-Christian College, Guntur. He received a BLitt degree in Economics from the University of Oxford in 1926. Upon his return to India, he started teaching as a professor of economics at Pachaiyappa's College, Madras (Chennai). In Oxford, Ranga was influenced by the works of H. G. Wells, Sydney Webb, Bertrand Russell, and John Stuart Mill. Initially attracted to guild ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nidubrolu
Nidubrolu is a neighbourhood in Guntur district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Ponnur municipality of Tenali revenue division. Government and politics Ponnur Municipality is a governmental body. Transport Nidubrolu railway station is classified as a ''D–category'' station in the Vijayawada railway division of South Central Railway zone South Central Railway (abbreviated SCR) is one of the 19 zones of Indian Railways. The jurisdiction of the zone is spread over the states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Maharashtra, Karnataka. It has three divisions under its administration, wh .... There are frequent public bus services available from Tenali and Guntur, as all passenger train services from Tenali were extended to Guntur. Notable citizens * N. G. Ranga - Gandhian and former MP * Kondaveeti Venkatakavi - Telugu poet References Villages in Guntur district {{Guntur-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |