Andhra University or Andhra Viswa Kala Parishad , located in Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam

Visakhapatnam is a major sea port on the south east coast of India. With a population of approximately 1.7 million, it is the second largest city in the state of Andhra Pradesh and the third largest city on the east coast of India after Kolkata and Chennai. According to the history, the city was...

, north east coastal Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh , is one of the 28 states of India, situated on the southeastern coast of India. It is India's fourth largest state by area and fifth largest by population. Its capital and largest city by population is Hyderabad.The total GDP of Andhra Pradesh is $100 billion and is ranked third...

, is one of the older premier universities

University

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 in India

India

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 with a broad focus. It was established in 1926 and shared affiliating responsibilities with Madras University

University of Madras

The University of Madras is a public research university in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the three oldest universities in India...

 in the initial years.
It was headed by Cattamanchi Ramalinga Reddy

Cattamanchi Ramalinga Reddy

Cattamanchi Ramalinga Reddy OM , also popularly known as Sir C.R. Reddy, was an educationist and political thinker, essayist and economist, and poet and literary critic...

 as the Vice-Chancellor from 1926 to 1931 and in a further second term from 1936 to 1949. It was headed by Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

Sir Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan , OM, FBA was an Indian philosopher and statesman. He was the first Vice President of India and subsequently the second President of India ....

 in the interim period from 1931 to 1936.

• Cattamanchi Ramalinga Reddy
  Cattamanchi Ramalinga Reddy
  Cattamanchi Ramalinga Reddy OM , also popularly known as Sir C.R. Reddy, was an educationist and political thinker, essayist and economist, and poet and literary critic...
  
    (26-04-1926 to 31-07-1930)
• Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
  Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
  Sir Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan , OM, FBA was an Indian philosopher and statesman. He was the first Vice President of India and subsequently the second President of India ....
  
    (01-05-1931 to 19-05-1936)
• Cattamanchi Ramalinga Reddy
  Cattamanchi Ramalinga Reddy
  Cattamanchi Ramalinga Reddy OM , also popularly known as Sir C.R. Reddy, was an educationist and political thinker, essayist and economist, and poet and literary critic...
  
    (20-05-1936 to 07-12-1949)
• Vasireddy Sri Krishna
  Vasireddy Sri Krishna
  Vasireddy Sri Krishna shortly V.S.Krishna , was Vice Chancellor of Andhra University in Visakhapatnam, India.He was born to Sriramulu and Veeramma in Tenali taluq in Andhra Pradesh, India....
  
    (08-12-1949 to 16-06-1961)
• A. L. Narayan
  A. L. Narayan
  Appadvedula Lakshmi Narayan, better known as A. L. Narayan B.A., M.A., D.Sc., F.I.P. was an Indian Astrophysicist and was the first Indian Director of Kodaikanal Solar Observatory during between 1937–1946. He was born in 1887 to Shri Appadvedula Vyasulu and Smt. Mahalakshmi in the Mukkamala...
  
    (17-06-1961 to 30-06-1966)
• K.R.Srinivasa Iyenger  (30-06-1966 to 29-11-1968)
• Lankapalli Bullayya
  Lankapalli Bullayya
  Lankapalli Bullayya was an innovative Indian educator and vice-chancellor of Andhra University, Andhra Pradesh. He was the first Dalit to be appointed vice-chancellor of an Indian university.-Life and career:...
  
    (30-11-1968 to 12-12-1974)
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