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Folk and Tribal Culture of Andhra Pradesh Tribal and Folk Festivals Sammakka, Saralamma Jatara at Medaram in Warangal Medaram is a small village in the forest area of the Mulugu taluk of Warangal district. Here Sammakka Jatara is celebrated once in two years on a very large scale for three days before Magha. Sammakka is … Read more
Growth of Nationalist Movement in Andhra Right at the beginning of the Freedom Movement in 1885 A.D. the leaders of the Indian National Congress were satisfied with demanding a few political concessions or Administrative Reforms from the side of the British government. Their policy was to pray and petition only. But with the partition of … Read more
Formation Of Andhra Pradesh Activist Potti Sriramulu advocated inclusion of the Telugu-speaking areas of Rayalaseema and Coastal Andhra in an Andhra state. He conducted a hunger strike until Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru promised to form an Andhra state. On 19 October 1952, when Nehru’s promise had not been fulfilled, Sriramulu began fasting again at Maharshi … Read more
REORGANISATION OF THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH Hyderabad in the existing State of Andhra Pradesh, shall be the common capital of the State of Telangana and the State of Andhra Pradesh for such period not exceeding ten years. (2) After expiry of the period referred to in sub-section (1), Hyderabad shall be the capital … Read more
Salient features of A.P. Reorganisation Bill The Bill envisages Hyderabad as the common capital. The Andhra Pradesh Governor will be Governor for both successor States of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The common capital includes the existing area notified as Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation. Centre shall form expert committee to suggest a new capital of … Read more
Mining in India and Andhra Pradesh Mining in india During the last decade, India had witnessed a consistent high Growth above 6% mainly due to rapid Urbanization that has increased demand for
Belum Caves Belum Caves are a series of limestone caves located in the Belum State Forest, Andhra Pradesh, India. The caves are about 100 kilometers from Hyderabad and are a popular tourist destination. The caves are home to a variety of stalactites and stalagmites, as well as a number of other cave formations. The caves … Read more
The Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Act, 2014: A Legacy of Controversy and Change The Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Act, 2014, stands as a landmark piece of legislation in the history of India, marking the creation of the new state of Telangana from the existing state of Andhra Pradesh. This act, passed by the Indian Parliament on February … Read more
A Journey Through India: Exploring the Land of Diverse Landscapes and Rich History India, a land of vibrant colors, ancient traditions, and diverse landscapes, is a tapestry woven with threads of history, culture, and geography. Its vast expanse, spanning from the snow-capped Himalayas to the sun-kissed shores of the Indian Ocean, presents a captivating panorama … Read more
A Tale of Two Maps: New States and Union Territories in India After 1956 The map of India has undergone significant transformations since its independence in 1947. While the initial focus was on consolidating the newly formed nation, the decades that followed witnessed a wave of state reorganizations, driven by linguistic, cultural, and administrative considerations. … Read more