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Mahabubnagar, formerly known as Rukmammapeta and Palamooru is a city in Mahabubnagar District of the Indian state of Telangana named after the 6th Nizam, Mahboob Ali Khan. Palamoor district belongs to "Asmaka" Janapada, which belongs to 6th century BC. According to Mahabharatha "Ashmaka" Janapada belongs to "Dakshinapatham" (Southern Part). Its capital was "POUDANYANAGARA" and later it is known as "Mulikinadu". According to Mahabharata Agastya Maharshi passed to Dakshinapatha and established a shiva temple known as "Agastheeswara Temple" on the banks of river Krishna (near to Kollapur). 304 BC - 232 BC : Great Emperor Ashoka This region was southernmost land in the Asoka's Empire in 250 BC. We find many inscriptions of Asoka near by Palamoor ,"Maski" of Raichur district of Karnataka, Erragudi of Kurnool District. 221 BC - 218 AD : Satavahana Dynasty Sathavahanas are the first Telugu rulers who ruled the south Ind...

Kallakelagu-500 (Kelagu-500) in Mahabubnagar Administrative and Religious Profile of Medieval Telangana Territorial Framework Division: A "500" administrative unit under the Western Chalukyas of Kalyana . Capital: Ujjivolal (Modern Ujjili, Mahabubnagar District ). Primary Overlap (Core Area) Mahabubnagar District: This is the heart of the division. The capital, Ujjivolal (modern Ujjili ), is located here in the Tharoor Mandal . Jogulamba Gadwal District: Many inscriptions associated with this division, including those at Appanapalli , are located in areas that were part of the original Mahabubnagar district but now fall within the boundaries of Jogulamba Gadwal. Secondary Overlap (Extended Territory) Given that medieval divisions were based on revenue units or clusters of villages (the "500" designation), the territory likely extends into: Wanaparthy District: Positioned between Mahabubnagar and Jogulamba Gadwal, it historica...

The Kanduri Chodas ( c. 1020 CE - c.1290 CE ) were a significant Telugu-speaking dynasty. While founded in the mid-11th century, their period of rule over the expansive realm of Kandurunadu (1100 villages) lasted from 1076 CE to 1224 CE. They presented themselves as descendants of the legendary Chola king Karikala. Their strategically located kingdom straddled south banks of the Krishna River, south of the Kakatiya territory. Eruvanadu was part of the southern bank of the Krishna River, in the region historically known as Eruva. They served as feudatories to larger empires, primarily the Western Chalukyas of Kalyana and later the Kakatiyas, while often asserting their autonomy. Their period of sovereign rule over Kandurunadu effectively ended in 1224 CE when the Kakatiya emperor Ganapatideva formally transferred its governance to his loyal general, Gona Ganapayya. While the last Kanduri Choda kings continued to issue inscriptions as local figureheads from their residual lands until aro...