G. Raghava Reddy
G. Raghava Reddy | |
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Chief of Corps of Detectives | |
Personal details | |
Born | 1928 |
Died | April 4, 2022 | (aged 93–94)
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Indian Police Service officer, farmer |
Known for | Innovative farming, main investigator on the case against T. Nagi Reddy |
Awards |
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G. Raghava Reddy (1928 – 4 April 2022) was an Indian Police Service officer, who was also known for his innovative farming.[1] He was the main investigator on the famous case against communist leader T. Nagi Reddy.
In his long career as a police official, he served in many departments such as chief of corps of detectives.[2]
T. Nagi Reddy Case
T. Nagi Reddy was a popular
Retirement
Reddy continued to guide a number of police academies across nation. His memoirs, As I look back have been used by police research bodies.[5] [6]
G. Raghava Reddy was also known as a successful farmer.[7] He has deep interests in various agricultural practices, such as turning barren land into a lush farm.[8] This farm has been cited in many news papers.[9]
Reddy died on 4 April 2022, at the age of 94.[10]
Awards
For his meritorious service, he was awarded the President Police medal for distinguished service in 1982 and the Indian police medal for meritorious service in 1972.[3] After thirty years of service, he retired in 1986 as
References
- ^ "Green thumbs up". The Hindu. Chennai, India. Archived from the original on 5 November 2012.
- ^ Raghava, G. (2005), Raghava Reddy Gongidi, archived from the original on 3 December 2008, retrieved 29 June 2009
- ^ a b c d e Raghava, G. (2005), As an officer, archived from the original on 22 June 2008, retrieved 29 June 2009
- ^ Pradesh, Andhra (18 March 2007), "Success in the face of adversity", The Hindu, Chennai, India, archived from the original on 4 November 2012, retrieved 30 June 2009
- ^ Bureau of Police Research & Development Library: List of latest Books arrival in Bureau Library (PDF), retrieved 29 June 2009[permanent dead link]
- ^ "The Hindu images". Archived from the original on 26 July 2011. Retrieved 13 August 2009.
- ^ "Waking up to herbal wealth". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 24 March 2003. Archived from the original on 1 September 2003.
- ^ Maheshwari, R. Uma (24 March 2003), "Waking up to herbal wealth", The Hindu, archived from the original on 15 February 2011, retrieved 29 June 2009
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- ^ "Retired IPS officer Raghava Reddy passes away". The Hindu. 5 April 2022. Retrieved 16 January 2024.