Gopalakrishnan, Gopalkrishnan, Gopalakrishna, and Gopalkrishna refer to
Gopal (Krishna)
Gopala Krishna ( sa, गोपालकृष्ण, translit=Gopālakṛṣṇa, lit=cow-protector Krishna) refers to a form of the Hinduism, Hindu deity Krishna, as featured in the Harivamsa, Harivamsha and the Puranas. The narratives of Gopala ...
and are used as both a given and a surname in
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
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People named Gopalakrishnan
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Adoor Gopalakrishnan
Adoor Gopalakrishnan (born 3 July 1941) is an Indian film director, script writer, and producer and is regarded as one of the most notable and renowned filmmakers in India. With the release of his first feature film '' Swayamvaram'' (1972), Go ...
(born 1941), also known as Moutatthu Gopalakrishnan Unnithan, Indian film director, script writer, and producer
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A. P. M. Gopalakrishnan (born 1947), Indian cricketer
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M. S. Gopalakrishnan
M.S. Gopalakrishnan, a.k.a. MSG, (10 June 1931 – 3 January 2013) was a violinist in the field of Carnatic music. He is commonly grouped with Lalgudi Jayaraman and T.N.Krishnan as part of the violin-trinity of Carnatic Music. He was awarded ...
(1931–2013), Indian classical music violin exponent
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Omana and Moscow Gopalakrishnan, husband-and-wife duo noted for their translation of Russian books into Malayalam
**Omana Gopalakrishnan (died 2003)
**Moscow Gopalakrishnan (1931–2011)
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Suresh Gopalakrishnan, American engineer
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T. V. Gopalakrishnan
Tripunithura Viswanathan Gopalakrishnan (born 11 June 1932 in Tripunithura, Kerala), known as TVG, is a Carnatic and Hindustani musician from Cochin, Kerala, India. He was awarded the Madras Music Academy's Sangeetha Kalanidhi in 2014.
Earl ...
, Chennai-based musician
People named Gopalakrishna
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Gopalakrishna Adiga
Mogeri Gopalakrishna Adiga (1918–1992) was a modern Kannada poet. He is known by some commentators as the "pioneer of New style" poetry. The Hindu - 26 September 2002
Biography
He was born in an orthodox brahmin family in coastal village of ...
, a Kannada poet
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Gopalakrishna Bharati
Gopalakrishna Bharathi ( ta, கோபாலகிருஷ்ண பாரதி) (1810–1896) was a Tamil poet and a composer of Carnatic music. He composed the K''athakalakshepam'' ( ta, கதாகாலக்ஷேபம் ) Nandanar Chari ...
, a 19th-century Tamil poet and composer
People named Gopalkrishna
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Gopalkrishna Gandhi
Gopalkrishna Devadas Gandhi (born 22 April 1945) is a former administrator and diplomat who served as the 22nd Governor of West Bengal serving from 2004 to 2009. He is the grandson of Mahatma Gandhi and C. Rajagopalachari (Rajaji). As a former ...
, an Indian diplomat and a grandson of Mahatma Gandhi
See also
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