Nandagopal

Nadella Nandagopal
Born1934
Repalle
Died22 June 2018
Hyderabad
Alma materAndhra University
Occupation(s)Film Journalist
Film Critic
Years active1965–2014
SpouseKalpana Devi
Websitehttp://cinemagacinema.blogspot.in

Nadella Nandagopal, was an Indian film journalist, editor and critic. He was married to Kalpana Devi who is also of Repalle and the couple have three children- Nadella Gopichand, Nadella Pratyagatma and Koduru Kavitha. As a prolific publisher, with more than forty years of experience. Nandagopal was involved in film journalism workshops, and was associated with L. V. Prasad, B.Nagi Reddy, and Aluri Chakrapani. He was even closely associated with N.T.R. during his political and film phase, where Nandagopal used to be beside him all the time. He was awarded two Nandi awards given by the State Government of Andhra Pradesh. He was even designated as the Censor Board Of India President for 12 years.

During the early phase of his career he was a member of NFDC, and CBFC.[1] In 2013, he has garnered the National Film Award for Best Book on Cinema for his book on global cinema titled Cinema Ga Cinema at the 61st National Film Awards.[2][3][4][5]

He died on 22 June 2018.[6] He won two Nandi Awards.

  1. ^ eenadu cinema-writer Nandgopal career-Cinema Ga Cinema-National Film Awards-eenadu daily, 17-4-2013
  2. ^ "61st National Film Awards For 2013" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. 16 April 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 April 2014. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
  3. ^ Cinema Ga Cinema Book Launch – Nanda Gopal Nadendla – Video Dailymotion
  4. ^ "Cinema Ga Cinema Book Launch Photos - Business of Tollywood". Archived from the original on 18 April 2014. Retrieved 17 April 2014.
  5. ^ book ‘Cinema Ga Cinema’ wins National Award [dead link‍]
  6. ^ Chiranjeevi pays condolences to Sr Journalist Nanda Gopal