death_date death_place religion birth_place children image_size birth_date known_for article_title name occupation death_cause
05 july 1977 madras , india hindu madras , british india n. ram , n. ravi , n. murali 200px 28 february 1916 journalism g. narasimhan
 gopalan narasimhan journalist heart attack
g. narasimhan

gopalan narasimhan -lrb- february 28 , 1916 - july 5 , 1977 -rrb- was an indian journalist and entrepreneur who served as the managing director of `` the hindu '' from 1959 to 1977 .
he is the father of the former editor-in-chief n. ram .
