Background
Bhoopal Reddy was born in a humble farming family near Hyderabad. His father was a constable with the excise department.
Bhoopal Reddy was born in a humble farming family near Hyderabad. His father was a constable with the excise department.
He had to work in their 2 acre grass field to make ends meet. He did his schooling at Amberpet Government school and Chaderghat high school. He did his intermediate and degree from New Science College and post graduation in Telugu from Osmania University.
He obtained his doctorate on Potlapalli Rama Rao, a famous poet and story writer from Osmania University.
Bhoopal Reddy has written over 19 books He also wrote Kotta Bag,, Gudugudu Gunchem and Vastava Potava were among the child lietrature and songs written by Reddy.
He was a stage artist and acted in movies like and
Kendra Sahitya Akademi for Children"s Literature - Uggu Paalu - 2011. He returned the award in 2015 in protest against several sporadic events such as communal violence, attack on individuals who dared to speak against fundamentalism, provocative remarks by ministers, ruling party leaders, and moral policing by right-wing organisations in India.