G. Ram Reddy

Summary

Professor G. Ram Reddy (December 4, 1929 – July 2, 1995) was a renowned architect of Distance Education and the father of open learning in India.

G Ram Reddy
University Grants Commission
In office
1990–1995
1st Vice Chancellor of the
Indira Gandhi National Open University
In office
1985–1990
Succeeded byV C Kulandaiswamy
1st Vice Chancellor
of the Andhra Pradesh Open University
In office
1982–1985
12th Vice Chancellor
Osmania University
In office
1977–1982
1st Chairman
Social Sciences Research Council
In office
1969–1974
Personal details
Born(1929-12-04)December 4, 1929
Mylaram, Nizam's Dominion
present day Karimnagar district, Telangana India
Died2 July 1995(1995-07-02) (aged 65)
London, UK
SpouseSmt. G Pramila Ram Reddy
ProfessionPolitical Scientist Academician

References edit

  • 20th Century Luminaries of Andhra Pradesh, Potti Sriramulu Telugu University, Hyderabad, 2005.

External links edit

  • Memorial in Commonwealth of Learning at the Wayback Machine (archived November 20, 2008).
  • Osmania University Centre for Distance Education official website.