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Place of Birth: Palakkad, Kerala, India
About George Reddy
- Challa George Reddy was a research student in physics at Osmania University, in Hyderabad Telangana India who was found dead in a student hostel.
- The event led to the formation of the Progressive Democratic Students Union (PDSU), a student body on the campus of the university that took its name from the PDS imprint that he had used when publishing pamphlets.
- He was referred as ,India's (as claimed by a newspaper named Week), AP's (Then combined state of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana) and Osmania University's Che Guevara. He was a university gold medallist , remembered now primarily for his promotion of Marxist ideas and his opposition to social discrimination and economic inequality.
- According to a student friend, he was inspired by "the emerging Black Panthers, as started in 1966 movement in the US, the Vietnamese people's struggle against US imperialism and the peasant uprisings in Naxalbari and Srikakulam."At an event in 2012 marking the fortieth anniversary of his death, in presence of some media channels, a short documentary film about his life, titled Crisis on the Campus, was premiered and also a book titled Reminiscences of George Reddy's.A 152-pages book named Jeena Hai To Marna Seekho: The Life and Times of George written by Gita Ramaswamy and Published 2016 by Hyderabad Book Trust was released to spread the story of himCollege politics have been a major concern across the nation, many even working to keep campuses free of politics. He narrowly escapes death with 22 cuts on his body who was attacked by his opposition on his way but still he refused to back down.
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