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Encyclopedia > List of people from Andhra Pradesh

This is a list of important people from Andhra Pradesh, India, throughout history. Andhra redirects here. ...

Contents

Freedom fighters

  • Pingali Venkayya - He designed the Indian National Flag
  • Putchalapalli Sundaraiah.
  • Makhdoom Mohiuddin
  • Makineni Basavapunnaiah.
  • Moturu Hanumantha Rao.
  • Nanduri Prasada Rao.
  • Koratala Satyanarayana.
  • LBGangadhara Rao.
  • K.Krishanmurthy.
  • Madabhushi Ananthasayanam Ayyangar(1891-1978)-First Dy.Speaker, then Speaker Lok Sabha, Governor Bihar. Member Parliament 1932-1962.
  • Vuyalavada Narasimha Reddy
  • Alluri Sitaramaraju (1897-1923), led Rampa Rebellion against British occupation
  • Vavilala Gopalakrishnayya
  • Colonel D. S. Raju, deputy of Subash Chandra Bose in the Indian National Army
  • Kanneganti Hanumanthu
  • N. G. Ranga
  • Kalluri Chandramouli
  • veerapandiya Kattabomman/Kattabrahmanna
  • Gottipati Brahmayya
  • Khasa Subbarao
  • Doddi Komuraiah [Telangana Armed Struggle]
  • Sarojini Naidu
  • Tanguturi Prakasam -Andhra Kesari
  • Ayyadevara Kaleswara Rao - First speaker of A.P., Assembly
  • Bhogaraju Pattabhi Sitaramiah - Author of History of Indian Congress and founder of Andhra Bank.
  • Arutla Ramchandra Reddy - [Telangana Armed Struggle]
  • Ravi Narayan Reddy - [Telangana Armed Struggle]
  • Dr.Arutla Kamaladevi - [Telangana Armed Struggle, First and only women opposition leader of AP Assembly till date]
  • Mallu Venkata Narasimha Reddy
  • Mallu Swarajyam
  • Suravaram Prathapa Reddy-[Telangana Armed Struggle]
  • Kavisekhara Dr Umar Alisha
  • Potti Sriramulu - Fought for separate andhra also

Pingali Venkayya Pingali Venkayya (August 2, 1876 - July 4, 1963) was the designer of the Indian national flag. ... Makhdoom Mohiuddin (1908-1969) was a revolutionary Urdu poet and Marxist politician from Hyderabad, India. ... Makineni Basavapunnaiah (b. ... Koratala Satyanarayana Koratala Satyanarayana is a communist politician from Andhra Pradesh, India. ... Vuyalavada Narasimha Reddy was a freedom fighter in Indias Independence struggle against the British Empire in the 1800s ( late or early 19th century ?? ). He was a native of the Telugu speaking region of Andhra Pradesh in Southern India. ... Image:D:Alluri Sitarama raju. ... Netaji poster in Thiruvananthapuram Subhas Chandra Bose (January 23, 1897 - August 18, 1945) also known as Netaji, was a Orissa born and Bengal based Indian leader of the movement to win independence from British rule. ... The Indian National Army (I.N.A) or Azad Hind Fauj was the army of the Arzi Hukumat-e-Azad Hind (The Provisional Government of Free India ) which fought along with the Japanese 15th Army during the Japanese Campaign in Burma, and in the Battle of Imphal, during the Second... N. G. Ranga or Achrya N. G. Ranga is a well-known freedom fighter, parliamentarian and kisan (farmer) leader. ... Veerapandiya Kattabomman (1959) is a Tamil feature film directed by B. Ramakrishnaiah Panthulu. ... Sarojini Naidu (February 13, 1879 - March 2, 1949) was known as Bharatiya Kokila (The Nightingale of India) and was a child prodigy, freedom fighter and poet. ... Tanguturi Prakasam Pantulu (Telugu: టంగుటూరి ప్రకాశం పంతులు b. ... Andhra Bank is an Indian nationalised commercial bank, founded in 1923 by Dr.Bhogaraju Pattabhi Sitaramayya. ... Arutla Ramchandra Reddy was one the leaders and fighters in the armed freedom struggle against the rule of Nizam (the last ruler of the erstwhile princely state of Hyderabad). ... Mallu Venkata Narasimha Reddy was one the leaders and fighters in the armed freedom struggle against the oppressive rule of Nizam (the last ruler of the erstwhile princely state of Hyderabad). ... Kavisekhara Dr Umar Alisha (1885 -1945) was the 6th Peethadhipathi of Sri Viswa Viznana Vidya Adhyatmika Peetham, Pithapuram , He was a Great Poet, Freedom Fighter, Social reformer, and a Parliamentarian. ...

Heads Of State

Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan ,Tamil:(சர்வேபள்ளி ராதாகிருஷ்ணன்), (September 5, 1888 – April 17, 1975), was a philosopher and statesman. ... is the 133rd day of the year (134th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 133rd day of the year (134th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. ... Zakir Hussain may be: Zakir Hussain (musician), the tabla player Dr Zakir Hussain, the former president of India This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Varahagiri Venkata Giri (August 10, 1894 - June 23, 1980), commonly known as V. V. Giri, was the fourth president of the Republic of India (August 24, 1969 - August 23, 1974). ... is the 123rd day of the year (124th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1969 (Stargate SG-1) episode. ... is the 236th day of the year (237th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. ... Neelam Sanjiva Reddy (May 18, 1913 - June 1, 1996 ) was the sixth President of the republic of India from 1977 to 1982. ... is the 206th day of the year (207th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... is the 206th day of the year (207th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar). ...

Prime Ministers

Pamulaparthi Venkata Narasimha Rao (June 28, 1921 - December 23, 2004) was the ninth Prime Minister of the Republic of India. ... is the 172nd day of the year (173rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the 1991 Gregorian calendar). ... is the 136th day of the year (137th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar). ...

Chief Ministers

Tanguturi Prakasam Pantulu (Telugu: టంగుటూరి ప్రకాశం పంతులు b. ... Bezawada Gopala Reddy (1907–1977) was an Indian politician. ... Neelam Sanjiva Reddy (May 18, 1913 - June 1, 1996 ) was the sixth President of the republic of India from 1977 to 1982. ... Kasu Brahmananda Reddy (July 28, 1909– 1994) was the chief minister of Andhra Pradesh, India from February 29, 1964 to September 30, 1971. ... Pamulaparthi Venkata Narasimha Rao (June 28, 1921 - December 23, 2004) was the ninth Prime Minister of the Republic of India. ... Marri Chenna Reddy (1919 1996) was an Indian politician active in several states. ... Bhavanam Venkatram Reddy (18 July 1932 — 7 April 2002) was the chief minister of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh between February 1982 and September 1982. ... Kotla VijayaBhaskara Reddy (died 27 September 2001) was the chief minister of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh on two occasions, in 1983 and then from 1992 to 1995. ... // Filmmaking Though widely recognised for his mythological characters, Ramarao is considered one of the greatest and legendary actors in Telugu film, and in South Indian film generally. ... Nadendla Bhaskara Rao (born on 23 June 1935 in Guntur) was the chief minister of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh for a brief period in 1983. ... Nedurumalli Janardhana Reddy (born 20 February 1935) is a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. ... Nara Chandrababu Naidu Nara Chandrababu Naidu (born April 20, 1951) was the chief minister of Andhra Pradesh during 1995-2004. ... Dr. Yeduguri Sandinti Rajasekhara Reddy (born 8 July 1949), popularly known as Y.S.R., is currently serving as Chief Minister of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. ...

Nizams

Asaf Jah I Qamar ad-Din Chin Qilij Khan Asif Jah I was the founder of the Asaf Jahi dynasty that ruled Hyderabad state from 1724 to 1949. ... Ruled Hyderabad State from 1748 to 1750, died 5th December 1750, was know as a benevolent ruler. ... Muhyi ad-Din Muzaffar Jang Hidayat (d. ... Asaf ad-Dawlah Mir Ali Salabat Jang (November 24, 1718—September 16, 1763) was the ruler of the Hyderabad State in India from 1751 until 1762. ... Nawab Mir Nizam Ali Khan Bahadur Asaf Jah II was the Nizam of Hyderabad State in South India between 1762 and 1803. ... Categories: Possible copyright violations ... Nasir ad-Dawlah Asif Jah IV, Nizam of Hyderabad ( 25 April 1794- 16 May 1857), was the ruler of Hyderabad state in India from 1829 to 1857. ... Afzal ad-Dawlah Asaf Jah V, Nizam of Hyderabad (11 October 1827-26 February 1869) was the ruler of Hyderabad state in India from 1857 to 1869. ... Mahbub Ali Khan Bahadur Fath Jang Mahbub Ali Khan was the sixth Nizam of Hyderabad. ... The Last Nizam of Hyderabad Osman Ali Khan Bahadur Fateh Jung (April 8, 1886 – February 24, 1967) , His Exalted Highness (the British conferred this upon him), also named Fath Jang Nawab Mir Osman Ali Khan Asif Jah VII, was the last Nizam (or ruler) of the Princely State of Hyderabad...

Education

G Ram Reddy, Founder and Vice-chancellor of AP Open University and Indira Gandhi National Open University. Dr. Cattamanchi Ramalinga Reddy (1880-1951) also popularly known as Sir C.R.Reddy was an educationist and political thinker, essayist and economist, and poet and literary critic. ... Andhra University (Telugu - ఆంధ్రా యూనివర్శిటి) is located in Visakhapatnam, North East Coastal Andhra Pradesh. ... st. ...

  • V. S. Krishna, Former Vice-chancellor of Andhra University.
  • Rao Bahadur S.Govinda Rajulu Naidu, First Vice-Chancellor of S.V.University, Thirupathi.
  • Kotha Sachidananda Murthy - Buddhist philosopher and Former Vice-chancellor of S. V. University
  • Dr. Chukka Ramaiah - IIT Ramaiah - Founder of Society for Promotion of Academic Excellence in Schools [SPAES]

Andhra University (Telugu - ఆంధ్రా యూనివర్శిటి) is located in Visakhapatnam, North East Coastal Andhra Pradesh. ... A replica of an ancient statue found among the ruins of a temple at Sarnath Buddhism is a philosophy based on the teachings of the Buddha, Siddhārtha Gautama, a prince of the Shakyas, whose lifetime is traditionally given as 566 to 486 BCE. It had subsequently been accepted by...

Business and industry

  • K. V. K. Raju, founder of the Nagarjuna Group
  • Ramoji Rao, founder of the Eenadu Group
  • Prathap C. Reddy, founder of Apollo Hospital
  • Srinath Nagabhirava , founder and chief architect of nLeague Services Inc,

This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Chairman Mr. ... Dr. Pratap C. Reddy is a doctor and businessman who founded the first corporate chain of hospitals in India, the Apollo Hospitals Group. ...

Science

  • Yellapragada Subba Rao inventor of DEC for filariasis and antibiotics

R.saidaiah inventor for RSH Group

Core of a small nuclear reactor used for research. ...

Technology

Raj Reddy reciepient of Turing Award in 1994 for Artificial Intelligence. Currently Indian to get turing award.
Rama Linga Raju founder of satyam computer services Ltd. Dabbala Rajagopal Raj Reddy (born June 13, 1937 in Katoor, India, near Chennai) is a world-renowned researcher in Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, and Human-Computer Interaction. ... The A.M. Turing Award is given annually by the Association for Computing Machinery to a person selected for contributions of a technical nature made to the computing community. ...


Krishna A Maddipatla (MK Anil), President & CEO, Maddipatlas Inc., New York and Director, NY State Education Dept for Vocational Schools


Literature

Viswantha Satyanarayana (1895-1976), popularly known as the Kavi Samraat or the emperor of poetry, was a modern Telugu poet. ... Sultan Quli Qutb Mulk (also transliterated in different ways) (? - 1543) was the founder of the Qutb Shahi dynasty which ruled the kingdom of Golconda in southern India from 1518 to 1687. ... Srirangam Srinivasa Rao or Sri Sri (1910-1983) was a popular modern Telugu poet. ... Wali Mohammad Wali (1667-1707), (also known as Wali Deccani and Wali Aurangabadi) was a classical Urdu and Persian poets of the subcontinent. ... Makhdoom Mohiuddin (1908-1969) was a revolutionary Urdu poet and Marxist politician from Hyderabad, India. ... // Shri Kaloji Narayana Rao [9 September 1914 - 13 November 2002] more popularly known as Kaloji or Kalanna is a well known freedom fighter and a political activist of Andhra Pradesh noted for his contributions in the social and literary fields. ... RAMASWAMY TRIPURANENI At the dawn of 19th century a reassessment of the existing cultural values began in India and stalwarts like Ram Mohan Roy, Eswara Chandra Vidya Sagar, Ranade, Dayananda Saraswathi were pioneers of the renaissance movement. ... Tripuraneni Gopichand (1910-1962) was a Telugu short story writer, novelist, editor, essayist, playwright and film director. ... Vasireddy Seethadevi (1933—2007) was a Telugu writer of Andhra Pradesh, India. ... Tummala Seetharama Murthy (1901–1990) was an Indian poet writing in Telugu. ... Madhunapantula Satyanarayana Sastry is one of the most eminent personalities in pure telugu literature of recent times. ... Ushasri is a very famous radio personality and Litterateur in Telugu Language. ... Gudipati Venkatachalam Gudipati Venkatachalam aka Chalam (1894 – 1979), a Telugu writer and philosopher, was one of the most influential personalities in the modern Telugu literature. ... Gurazada Apparao Gurazada Venkata Apparao (1862-1915) (also transliterated as Gurajada) wrote the first Telugu play, Kanyasulkam, which is often considered the greatest play in the Telugu language. ... Devulapalli Krishna Sastry (1887-1981) is a Telugu poet and was born in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh, India. ... Kavisekhara Dr Umar Alisha (1885 -1945) was the 6th Peethadhipathi of Sri Viswa Viznana Vidya Adhyatmika Peetham, Pithapuram , He was a Great Poet, Freedom Fighter, Social reformer, and a Parliamentarian. ... Ekkirala Krisnamacharya was (born 1926-08-11)at Bapatla,Andhra Pradesh to Sri Ananthacharya and Smt Butchamma. ...

Philosophers

Jiddu Krishnamurti or J. Krishnamurti, (May 12, 1895–February 17, 1986) was a well-known writer and speaker on fundamental philosophical and spiritual subjects, such as the purpose of meditation, human relationships, and how to enact positive change in global society. ... Vemana was a Telugu poet. ... Kavisekhara Dr Umar Alisha (1885 -1945) was the 6th Peethadhipathi of Sri Viswa Viznana Vidya Adhyatmika Peetham, Pithapuram , He was a Great Poet, Freedom Fighter, Social reformer, and a Parliamentarian. ... Dr Umar Alisha (born 1965-01-31) is the head (peethadhipathi) of Sri Viswa Viznana Vidya Adhyatmika Peetham. ... Hussain Sha (born 1905-09-09 in Rajahmundry, East Godavari District) was the seventh head of Sri Viswa Viznana Vidya Adhyatmika Peetham in Pithapuram. ... Sathya Sai Baba Sathya Sai Baba (born Sathya Narayana Raju, circa 1926-1929) is a popular, controversial Indian guru who has millions of followers and hundreds of Sathya Sai Baba groups in many countries. ... Bala Sai Baba is an Indian guru who claims to be the reincarnation of Shirdi Sai Baba. ... Prema Sai Baba will be the male reincarnation of Shakti in the 21st century according to the prediction by the Indian guru Sathya Sai Baba (hereafter abbreviated as SSB). ... Ekkirala Krisnamacharya was (born 1926-08-11)at Bapatla,Andhra Pradesh to Sri Ananthacharya and Smt Butchamma. ...

Award Winners

Member of the British Empire

  • Sekhar Tam Tam, for service as District Medical Officer in the British Caribbean island of Grenada

[1] [2] [3][4] Commanders Badge of the Order of the British Empire The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is an order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by George V. The Order includes five classes in civil and military divisions, in order of seniority: Knight or Dame Grand Cross... This article does not cite its references or sources. ...


Bharat Ratna

Bharat Ratna is Indias highest civilian award, awarded for the highest degrees of national service. ... Varahagiri Venkata Giri (August 10, 1894 - June 23, 1980), commonly known as V. V. Giri, was the fourth president of the Republic of India (August 24, 1969 - August 23, 1974). ... Dr Zakir Husain (February 8, 1897 - May 3, 1969) was the third President of India from May 13, 1967 until his death. ... Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan ,Tamil:(சர்வேபள்ளி ராதாகிருஷ்ணன்), (September 5, 1888 – April 17, 1975), was a philosopher and statesman. ...

Andhra Ratna

  • Duggiraala Gopalakrishnaiah, దుగ్గిరాల గోపాలకృష్ణయ్య

Padma Vibhushan

This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Mangalampalli Balamurali Krishna (transliterated variously as M. Balamuralikrishna, Mangalampalli Balamuralikrishna, M. Balamurali Krishna; Telugu: మంగళంపల్లి బాలమురళిక్రిష్ణ) (b. ... Cingireddy Narayana Reddy (సి.నారాయణరెడ్డి)(born July 29, 1931, Hanumajipeta, Karimnagar district) is an Indian poet, a winner of the Jnanpith Award in 1988 for his contribution to Telugu literature. ... // Shri Kaloji Narayana Rao [9 September 1914 - 13 November 2002] more popularly known as Kaloji or Kalanna is a well known freedom fighter and a political activist of Andhra Pradesh noted for his contributions in the social and literary fields. ...

Padma Bhushan

  • Chiranjeevi
  • C.K. Nayudu
  • Kongara Jaggayya
  • Akkineni Nageshwara Rao
  • B. V. Raju
  • Prof. Cingireddy Narayana Reddy
  • G.A.Narasimha Rao
  • Shri Vavilala Gopalakrishnaya
  • Shri Adusumalli Radha Krishna
  • Mullukutla Ramabrahmam
  • Dr. Perugu Siva Reddy
  • Dr. A.S.Rao (founder of ECIL)
  • Dr K Srinath Reddy - Professor and Head of the dept Of Cardiology ,AIIMS

The Padma Bhushan is an Indian civilian decoration established on January 2, 1954 by the President of India. ... Chiranjeevi (Telugu: చిరంజీవి), born as Konidela Siva Sankara Vara Prasad on August 22, 1955 is an actor in Telugu cinema industry. ... Cottari Kanakaiya CK Nayudu (born 31 October 1895 in Nagpur, India; died 14 November 1967, Indore, India) was the first captain of the India in Test cricket. ... Kongara Jaggayya (31 December 1928 – 5 March 2004; also transliterated as Jaggaiah) was a multi-faceted personality from Andhra Pradesh, India, more famous as a Telugu actor in films and plays. ... Akkineni Nageswara Rao (born September 20, 1924), also known as ANR, is a film actor from Andhra Pradesh. ... All India Institute of Medical Studies (AIIMS) (created 1956) is a premier medical college located at New Delhi in India. ...

Padma Shree

Padma Shri (variously spelled Padma Shree, Padma Sree and Padma Sri) is an award given by the Government of India (generally to Indian citizens). ... Dwaram Venkataswamy Naidu (Telugu-ద్వారం వెంకటస్వామి నాయుడు)(b. ... Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao (Telugu:నందమూరి తారక రామా రావు)(28 May 1923 – 18 January 1996), more commonly known as N.T. Rama Rao, NTR, Pedala Pennidhi by his fans, or Anna garu, was an Indian film actor, director, producer and politician. ... Akkineni Nageswara Rao (born September 20, 1924 at Venkataraghavapuram, Dist. ... Padma Shri Dr. Kasinadhuni Viswanath, popularly known as K.Vishwanath, is a Telugu movie maker whose contributions have been significant to Indian film from the Telugu film industry. ... Sripathi Panditaradhyula Balasubrahmanyam, (Telugu:బాల సుబ్రమణ్యం) is a prolific Indian singer. ... Allu Rama Lingaiah (1 October, 1922 - 30 July, 2004), commonly known as Allu, was an Indian Telegu language comedic actor from Palakol, India who appeared in over one thousand Tollywood films. ...

Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award

Pullela Gopichand (born on November 16, 1973 in Nagandla, Andhra Pradesh) is an Indian Badminton player. ... This article is about the sport. ...

Arjuna Awards

Karnam Malleswari (born June 1, 1975) is an Indian Weightlifter. ... Vangipurappu Venkata Sai Laxman   (born November 1, 1974, in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh), better known as V. V. S. Laxman, is a member of the Indian national cricket team. ... Humpy Koneru (born 31 March 1987 in Gudivada, Andhra Pradesh) is a chess grandmaster from India. ... Nandanoori Mukesh Kumar (born April 16, 1970 in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh) is a field hockey midfielder from India, who made his international debut for the Mens National Team in early 1992. ... Abdul Basith was captain of Indian volleyball team . ... Yousuf Khan was a Indian soccer player who represented India in the 1960 Summer Olympics. ... Shobha with the 2003 Afro-Asian games Gold medal J. J. Shobha is a professional female athlete from a village called Pashupathipalle near Dharwad in Karnataka. ... Sania Mirza (born November 15, 1986) is an Indian tennis player. ... Mohammad Azharuddin   (born 8 February 1963, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh) is a former captain of the Indian cricket team. ... For more coverage of cricket, go to the Cricket portal. ...

Ramineni Foundation Awards

Dr Ramineni Foundation was founded in 1995 in U.S.A by the children of Late Ramineni Ayyanna Choudary in Cincinnati of Ohio state of USA with the vision that embodies the onus of protecting and promoting the monumental heritage of Indian Culture and Ideals of Hinduism. ...

Visistha Puraskarams

2007
  • P Ramachandra Rao, Director of Defence Institute of Advanced Technology

Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ...

2006
  • Padam Bhushan Dr K Srinath Reddy, Professor and Head of the dept Of Cardiology ,AIIMS

Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... All India Institute of Medical Studies (AIIMS) (created 1956) is a premier medical college located at New Delhi in India. ...

2005

Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Gastroenterology or Gastrology might be better described as the field of digestive diseases, which are traditionally separated by anatomic or functional category. ...

2004
  • Prof Yarlagadda Nayudamma, Pediatric Surgeon,Guntur

Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about a city in India. ...

2003
  • Dr K Anji Reddy - Chairman ,Reddy labs

Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

2002
  • Prof Shantha Sinha , Secretary -Trustee M V Foundation

Also see: 2002 (number). ...

2001

Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 2001 Gregorian calendar). ... For other uses, see Vice-Chancellor (disambiguation). ... Osmania University (also known as OU in short) is a public university situated in the city of Hyderabad in Andhra Pradesh, India. ...

2000
  • Dr K Varaprasad Reddy - MD Shantha Biotechnics

Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full 2000 Gregorian calendar). ...

1999
  • Dr G N Rao - Director, L V Prasad Eye Institute

This article is about the year. ...

Viseesha Puraskarams

2007
  • Nerella Venu Madhav - Cine Artist
  • P. Susheela -Playback singer
  • Reddi Raghavaiah - author of children’s literature

Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ...

2006
  • Dr Umar Alisha - - Philanthropist
  • Prof I V Chalapathi Rao ,Eminant Academician
  • Smt Anjali Devi -Veteran Artist

Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Dr Umar Alisha (born 1965-01-31) is the head (peethadhipathi) of Sri Viswa Viznana Vidya Adhyatmika Peetham. ...

2005
  • Dr Boyi Bhimanna - Veteran Writer
  • K Sugunamani - Andhra Mahila Sabha
  • Navodyaya Rama Mohana Rao - Navodaya Publishers, Vijayawada

Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...

2004
  • T L Kantha Rao - Veteran Artist
  • Buddiga Subbarayan - Popular Writer
  • Hemalatha Lavanam - Secretary - SAMSKAR

Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

2003
  • C Raghavachari
  • Rao Balasaraswathi Devi - Popular Singer
  • C V Krishna Rao - Social Worker & Writer

Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

2002
  • Dr Chukka Ramaiah (IIT)
  • Dr N Koteswara Rao - Popular Writer
  • Syed MD. Arif - National Chief Badminton Coach

Also see: 2002 (number). ...

2001
  • Volga - Popular Writer
  • M A Subhan - Founder, Kalasaagar
  • G Nirmalmma - Veteran Artist

Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 2001 Gregorian calendar). ...

2000
  • Dr Lalji Singh - Director,CCMB
  • Dr K. Viswanath - Cine Director
  • Kaloji Narayana Rao - Veteran Writer

Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full 2000 Gregorian calendar). ... The Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) is a pioneer organization in the field of biotechnology and molecular biology in India. ... Padma Shri Dr. Kasinadhuni Viswanath, popularly known as K.Vishwanath, is a Telugu movie maker whose contributions have been significant to Indian film from the Telugu film industry. ...

1999
  • Bapu
  • Ramana
  • Dr Nanduri Rama Mohana Rao - Veteran journalist & Writer
  • Kalipatnam Ramam Rao - Custodian of telugu Story

This article is about the year. ...

Gnanpith Award

  • Viswanatha Satyanarayana
  • C. Narayana Reddy

Sports

Cricket

Athletics Mohammed Azharuddin. ... Cottari Kanakaiya CK Nayudu (born 31 October 1895 in Nagpur, India; died 14 November 1967, Indore, India) was the first captain of the India in Test cricket. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards and conform with our NPOV policy, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Venkatapathy Muscles Raju (born July 9, 1969 in Alamuru) is an Indian cricketer. ... Vangipurappu Venkata Sai Laxman (born November 1, 1974, in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh), better known as V. V. S. Laxman, is a member of the Indian national cricket team. ... Yalaka Venugopal Rao (born February 26, 1982 in Andhra Pradesh) is an Indian cricketer. ... Ambati Thirupathi Rayudu (born September 23, 1985), is an Indian cricketer. ... Nandlal Shivlal Yadav (born January 26, 1957, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh) is a former Indian cricketer who played in 35 Tests and 7 ODIs from 1979 to 1987. ... Motganhalli Laxmanarsu Jaisimha (born March 3, 1939]], Secunderabad, Andhra Pradesh - died July 6, 1999, Sanikpuri, Secunderabad, Andhra Pradesh) was an Indian Test cricketer. ... Ghulam Ahmed   (born 4 July 1922 in Hyderabad, India; died 28 October 1998, Hyderabad, India) was an off spin bowler, who captained India in Test cricket. ... Syed Mohammad Hadis obituary in the Indian Express newspaper Syed Mohammad (S.M.) Hadi (b. ... Syed Abid Ali (born September 9, 1941 in Hyderabad ) was an all-rounder who played cricket for India. ... Abbas Ali Baig (born March 19, 1939, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh) is a former Indian cricketer who played in 10 Tests from 1959 to 1966. ... Arshad Ayub (born August 2, 1958, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh) is a former Indian cricketer who played in 13 Tests and 32 ODIs from 1987 to 1990. ...

Chess Kodi Ramamurthy Naidu (1882–1942), known as Ramamurthy, was an Indian bodybuilder who earned enormous respect for India. ...

Tennis Pentala Harikrishna (born May 10, 1986) is a chess player from Andhra Pradesh in India. ... Humpy Koneru (born 31 March 1987 in Gudivada, Andhra Pradesh) is a chess grandmaster from India. ...

Other Volley sports Mahesh Shrinivas Bhupathi (born June 7, 1974, Chennai, India) is a professional tennis player from India. ... Sania Mirza (born November 15, 1986) is an Indian tennis player. ...

Others Pullela Gopichand (born on November 16, 1973 in Nagandla, Andhra Pradesh) is an Indian Badminton player. ... This article is about the sport. ... Achanta Sharath Kamal (born 12 July 1982) is a professional table tennis player hailing from Tamilnadu, India. ... “Ping Pong” redirects here. ...

  • Mukesh Kumar, Hockey
  • Zenak Awok, Soccer

Hockey is any of a family of sports in which two teams compete by trying to maneuver a ball, or a hard, round disc called a puck, into the opponents net or goal, using a hockey stick. ... Soccer redirects here. ...

Music

Traditional

Classical Sri Tyagaraja (శ్రీ త్యాగరాజ) (17??-1848), an ardent devotee of Sri Ramachandra, was one of the most important composers of Carnatic music. ... Carnatic music, also known as is one of the two styles of Indian classical music, the other being Hindustani music. ... Sri Tallapaka Annamacharya (శ్రీ తాళ్ళపాక అన్నమాచార్య) (1408-1503), the mystic saint composer of the 15th century is the earliest known musician of South India to compose songs called “sankeertanas” in praise of Lord Venkateswara, the deity of Seven Hills in Tirumala, India. ... A devotee of Hindu mythological god Rama. ... Syama sastri, who is said to be one of the trimurthi in carnatic music, was born at Thiruvarur on Apr 26, 1762. ... Carnatic music, also known as is one of the two styles of Indian classical music, the other being Hindustani music. ... Carnatic music, also known as is one of the two styles of Indian classical music, the other being Hindustani music. ...

Film music Mangalampalli Balamurali Krishna (transliterated variously as M. Balamuralikrishna, Mangalampalli Balamuralikrishna, M. Balamurali Krishna; Telugu: మంగళంపల్లి బాలమురళిక్రిష్ణ) (b. ... ‘Sangita Kalanidhi’ Dr. Nedunuri Krishnamurthy, a famous Carnatic vocalist, was born on October 10, 1927 in Kottapalli, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh, to Sri Rama Murthy Panthulu and Smt. ... Dr. Sripada Pinakapaani (b. ... Mahamahopadhyaya Dr. Nookala Chinna Satyanarayana is a doyen and a multi faceted carnatic musician. ... Dwaram Venkataswamy Naidu (Telugu-ద్వారం వెంకటస్వామి నాయుడు)(b. ... U.Shrinivas U. Srinivas (also spelled U. Shrinivas; born February 28, 1969 in Palakol, in the South Indian state of Andhra Pradesh) is a musician in the Carnatic musical tradition of southern India. ... A film score is the background music in a film, generally specially written for the film and often used to heighten emotions provoked by the imagery on the screen or by the dialogue. ...

  • Ghantasala, composer and singer
  • Pendyala Nageshwara Rao, composer
  • S.P.Kodandapani, composer
  • P. Susheela, singer
  • S. Janaki, singer
  • Krishnaveni(Jikki), singer
  • Jamunarani, singer
  • Vijayalakshmi Kanna Rao, singer
  • Pithapuram Nageswara Rao, singer
  • Madhavapeddi Sathyam, singer
  • Susarla Dakshina Murty, composer
  • P.B.Sreenivas, singer
  • T.V.Raju composer
  • Saluri Rajeswara Rao, composer
  • Ramesh Naidu, composer
  • Master Venu, composer
  • Satyam, composer
  • G.K.Venkatesh, composer
  • Aswatthama, composer
  • T.Chalapathi Rao, composer
  • Subba Raman, composer
  • Akula Appala Raj, composer
  • Vijaya Krishna Murthy, composer
  • J.V.Raghavulu, composer
  • Saluru Hanumantha Rao, composer
  • T.V.SomaRaju, composer
  • Chakri (music director)
  • Koti
  • T.G.Lingappa
  • S P Balasubrahmanyam, singer
  • Talat Aziz, Ghazal Singer
  • Adinarayana Rao, composer
  • Suddala Ashok Teja, lyricist
  • S.P.Sailaja, singer
  • Nagur Babu, singer
  • Ramakrishna, singer
  • Kunche Raghu, singer
  • S.B.Charan, singer
  • Devisri prasad, composer
  • Ramana Gogula, composer

Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao (1922-1974) was a singer and composer of Telugu film music. ... Pulapaka Susheela (born 1935) is an Indian playback singer. ... S. Janaki (born April 23, 1938) is a major Indian singer, with her magnificent voice, captured the hearts of millions of people through various language including Telugu , Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada . ... Saluri Rajeswara Rao (b. ... Ramesh Naidu is a famous South Indian music director working in Telugu films. ... Chakri (born June 15) is a Tollywood music director who works for most of Puri Jagannadhs films. ... SP Balasubramanyam (born Sripathi Panditaradhyula Balasubramanyam, commonly known as SPB) is a prolific Indian singer from Nellore, Andhra Pradesh. ... Talat Aziz (born May 14, 1955) in Hyderabad, India is a famous Indian ghazal singer. ... Suddala Ashok Teja is a popular lyric writer in Tollywood. ... Devi Sri Prasad(Telugu: దేవి శ్రీ ప్రసాద్); born 1982) is a musical director and playback singer in South Indian films, especially Tollywood. ... Ramana Kumar Gogula is a famous music director in Tollywood. ...

Dance

  • Sidhendra Yogi, originator of the Kuchipudi dance style
  • Vempati Chinna Satyam
  • Vedantam Lakshmi Narayana
  • Narasimhacharis
  • Shobha Naidu
  • Raja Reddy and Radha Reddy
  • Tadepalli Perayya
  • Chinta Krishna Murthy
  • P.B.Krishna Bharati

... Kuchipudi (కుచిపుడి) is a Classical Indian dance form from Andhra Pradesh, a state of South India. ...

Cinema

Directors

Actors Raghupathi Venkaiah Naidu was a poineer in Indian film industry and was the Father of Telugu film industry. He was born in Machilipatnam of Andhra Pradesh. ... Padma Shri Dr. Kasinadhuni Viswanath, popularly known as K.Vishwanath, is a Telugu movie maker whose contributions have been significant to Indian film from the Telugu film industry. ... B.Nagi Reddy (2 December 1912 - 25 February 2004[1]) is a famous Telugu movie producer from the Kadapa District of Andhra Pradesh. ... Alur Chakrapani was born near Tenali, Guntur Dt. ... Akkineni Lakshmi Vara Prasada Rao (17 January 1908 – 22 June 1994), more popularly known as L. V. Prasad was a famous Indian film actor, producer and director. ... Bapu might mean: Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi - father of the nation, India. ... Dr . ... Veera Venkata Vinayak (born October 9) is a successful Telugu cinema director who has the potential to deal with stars such as Chiranjeevi, Balakrishna, Allu Arjun, Jr. ... Krishna Vamsi is a film director from India who has directed many films in Telugu film industry(South Indian) and Bollywood. ... Padma Shri Dr. Kasinadhuni Viswanath, popularly known as K.Vishwanath, is a Telugu movie maker whose contributions have been significant to Indian film from the Telugu film industry. ... Ram Gopal Varma born April 7, 1962) is an Indian film director, writer and film producer from Andhra Pradesh. ... Sekhar Kammula is a successful Telugu film director. ... DVD cover of Hyderabad Blues showing Nagesh Kukunoor and his co-star Nagesh Kukunoor is a Bollywood filmmaker and actor. ... Shyam Benegal ( श्याम बेनेगल )(born 14 December, 1934 in Alwal, Secunderabad, then a British Cantonment) is a prolific Indian director. ...


Actresses Samarla Venkata Ranga Rao was a South Indian actor. ... // Filmmaking Though widely recognised for his mythological characters, Ramarao is considered one of the greatest and legendary actors in Telugu film, and in South Indian film generally. ... Akkineni Nageswara Rao (born September 20, 1924 at Venkataraghavapuram, Dist. ... Chiranjeevi (Telugu: చిరంజీవి), born as Konidela Siva Sankara Vara Prasad on August 22, 1955 is an actor in Telugu cinema industry. ... Dr . ... Daggubati Venkatesh (Telugu: దగ్గుబాటి వెంకటేష్) (born on December 13, 1960) is an Indian film actor who stars in Tollywood films. ... Pawan Kalyan (born September 2, 1971 is a popular Indian film mega star and director in Andhra Pradesh. ... Kaikala Satyanarayana was born on July 25, 1935 to Kaikala Laxmi Narayana couple at Kautaram village in Krishna district. ... Uppalapati Venkata Krishnam Raju(born January 20, 1940) was a very popular Telugu film actor who is also uncle to the actor Prabhas. ... Uppu Shobana Chalapathy Rao (born January 14, 1937), popularly known as Shoban Babu is a Tollywood film actor. ... Akkineni Nagarjuna Rao (Telugu: ఆక్కినేని నాగార్జున) (born August 29, 1959 in Chennai, India), often known as Nagarjuna, is a popular Telugu Cinema actor and a successful producer. ... Nandamuri Balakrishna Nandamuri Balakrishna (Telugu:నందమూరి బాలకృష్ణ), fondly called as Balayya by his fans is one of the most popular actors in Telugu film industry today. ... Allu Rama Lingaiah (1 October, 1922 - 30 July, 2004), commonly known as Allu, was an Indian Telegu language comedic actor from Palakol, India who appeared in over one thousand Tollywood films. ... Allu Bunny Arjun (Telugu:అల్లు అర్జున్), born April 8, 1983 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, is a Telugu film actor. ... Nagendra Babu(born October 29) is a Telugu film actor and producer. ... Prabhas(born October 23) is a Tollywood actor. ...

Savitri and similar spellings represent various Sanskrit words and names:- Savitri, with all vowels short, is a (confusing) Roman-phonetic spelling of the Vedic Hindu sun god Savitr. ... Pasupuleti Kannamba is a versatile actress and play back singer of Telugu cinema, Andhra Pradesh, India. ... Vellaala Subbamma (better known as Santhakumari) (17 May 1920 - 16 January 2006) is an Indian musical artist and film actress. ... Jamuna may refer to: Jamuna River in Bangladesh. ... Jayaprada in Aulad (1987) Jaya Prada (b. ... Bhanu Priya Born on January 15, 1967 was a famous leading actress of the Telugu film industry and Kollywood from 1980 to 1993. ... Jayasudha was a famous South Indian actress from the 1970s and 1980s, with most of her films being Telugu films. ... This article or section is not written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia article. ... Vanisri was a top Telugu film heroine from the late 1960s to 1970s. ...

Religion

Secular

  • Sathya Sai Baba
  • Kavisekhara Dr Umar Alisha
  • Dr Umar Alisha
  • Brahmarishi Hussain Sha
  • Mumtaz Ali

Sanatana Dharma Sathya Sai Baba (born Sathyanarayana Raju on 23 November 1926,[1][2] — with the family name of Ratnakara) is a guru from southern India, religious leader, orator and philosopher often described as a godman[3][4] and a miracle worker. ... Kavisekhara Dr Umar Alisha (1885 -1945) was the 6th Peethadhipathi of Sri Viswa Viznana Vidya Adhyatmika Peetham, Pithapuram , He was a Great Poet, Freedom Fighter, Social reformer, and a Parliamentarian. ... Dr Umar Alisha (born 1965-01-31) is the head (peethadhipathi) of Sri Viswa Viznana Vidya Adhyatmika Peetham. ... Hussain Sha (born 1905-09-09 in Rajahmundry, East Godavari District) was the seventh head of Sri Viswa Viznana Vidya Adhyatmika Peetham in Pithapuram. ... This article is about the Hindu religion; for other meanings of the word, see Hindu (disambiguation). ...

Buddhism Vaishnavism is one of the principal traditions of Hinduism, and is distinguished from other schools by its primary worship of Vishnu (and his associated avatars) as the Supreme God. ... A statue of the Sakyamuni Buddha in Tawang Gompa, India. ...

Politics: Sitaram Yechury A statue depicting Nagarjuna at the Samye Ling Monastery, Dumfriesshire, Scotland Nāgārjuna (నాగార్జున in Telugu, 龍樹 in Chinese) (c. ...


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