Bharago

Bhamidipati Ramagopalam (1932–2010), popularly known as Bharago is a humour writer of short stories, critiques and popular novels in Telugu, received Central Sahitya Academy Award in 1991 for the book Itlu mee vidheyudu.

Ramagopalam had regular schooling from III form onwards at M.R. Branch College and later he graduated in B.A. Economics in 1951 from M.R. Degree College, Vizianagaram.

His short stories have been adapted into mini-series in Telugu by Doordarshan.

• Best humour writer award of Telugu University (1990)
• Central Sahitya Academy Award (1991)
• Kurella Sahithi Award (1994)
• Kalasagara (Chennai) Award (1997)

Novels

• Kundapenkulu (1961)
• Sparsa Rekha (1984)
• Nakee Udyogam Vaddu (1988)

Stories

• Vantochina Mogudu (1966)
• Vennela Needa (1997)
• Kadhanakutoohalam (1985)
• Itlu Mee Vidheyudu (1990)
• Sarada and Kulasa Kadhalu (1997)

Others

• Kalpasootram from Prakrit into Telugu
• 116 Telugu film songs of the period 1942-73 under the name 'Noota padaharlu(2001)'
• Telugu film songs under the name 'Maro Noota padaharlu'(2005)
• Anusthana Bhagavadgeetha (2001)
• Several commemoration volumes (souvenir) which included the ones on great personalities like Dwaram Venkataswamy Naidu, P. Bhanumathi, Ravu Balasaraswathi, Palagummi Padmaraju, and Raavi Sastry.
• Souvenir on Suseela

Biography

• ‘Aaramagopalam’ - An autobiography of noted short-story and humour
• Translation of the biography of Asutosh Mukherjee from English into Telugu

• The Hindu : Entertainment Hyderabad / Books : Bharago's latest
• The Hindu : Andhra Pradesh / Visakhapatnam News : *Bharago's book release on October 1
• The Hindu : Andhra Pradesh / Visakhapatnam News : Noted writer Bharago dead
• The Hindu : Friday Review Hyderabad / Events : Souvenir on Suseela
• The Hindu : Andhra Pradesh / Visakhapatnam News : *Bharago’s autobiography released