Challagalla Narasimham Explained
| Challagalla Narasimhan |
| Birth Place: | Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Occupation: | Civil servant |
| Awards: | Padma Shri |
Challagalla Narasimham was an Indian civil servant and author, known for his contributions for the modernization of Jubilee Hills area in Greater Hyderabad in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh[1] [2] [3] He was a former Indian Administrative Service officer and Commissioner of Chennai Corporation from 1947 to 1953[4] who developed several townships in Chennai, in Tamil Nadu.[5] The story of his life has been documented in his autobiography, Me and My Times, published in 1986.[6] The Government of India honoured him in 1962, with the award of Padma Shri, the fourth highest Indian civilian award for his services to the nation.[7]
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- Web site: Indian Travels . Indian Travels . 2015 . April 29, 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140810071948/http://www.indiantravels.com/Andhra-Pradesh/Hyderabad/Places/Jubilee-hills . August 10, 2014 . dead .
- Web site: Vedasris . Vedasris . 2015 . April 29, 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304222801/http://vedasris.com/2012/09/22/evolution-of-hyderabads-architecture/ . March 4, 2016 .
- Web site: The Hindu . . 29 September 2010 . April 29, 2015.
- Web site: Hyd Packers . Hyd Packers . 2015 . April 29, 2015 . https://archive.today/20150429124300/http://hydpackers.com/jubilee-hills . 2015-04-29 . dead .
- Book: 499477218 . Me and My Times . C. Narasimhan . 1986 . 517.
- Web site: Padma Shri . Padma Shri . 2015 . November 11, 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20151015193758/http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf . October 15, 2015 .
