It has been named after Radhakhrishna Somanah, professor of physics and astrophysics at the University of Mauritius.
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Reddy was awarded Doctor of Letters (Honoris Causa) by Sri Venkateswara University, India; and Doctor of Civil Law (Honoris Causa) by the University of Mauritius.