Jatprole (Kollapur) Samasthanam | Surabhi Rulers and the 1527 CE Vijayanagara Tradition Nagarkurnool District, Telangana | Historic Hyderabad Samasthan | Surabhi Ruling Family | 1527 CE Tradition Jatprole Samasthanam , also known as Jataprolu or the Kollapur Samasthanam , was one of the samasthans of the erstwhile Hyderabad State . It was centered on Kollapur in the Krishna River region of present-day Nagarkurnool district, Telangana . Regional histor…

Telangana · Headquarters: Nagarkurnool · Formed 11 October 2016 Area 6,545 km² · Population 893,308 · Literacy 53.68% · 20 Mandals · TG-31 Overview: Nagarkurnool district is one of the 33 districts in the state of Telangana. It was carved out of Mahabubnagar district and officially made a district on 11 October 2016. The district headquarters is Nagarkurnool town, located on the banks of the Krishna River. The district is known for its rich histor…

Small seasonal cascade · Nallamala forest · Forest picnic near Palanka village, Nagarkurnool Palanka Waterfall – a petite, seasonal waterfall hidden inside the Nallamala forest range near Palanka village, Nagarkurnool district, Telangana . This easy-to-reach cascade is a favourite among locals for a forest picnic surrounded by dry deciduous beauty. With a user rating of 4.4 , it offers a serene escape without the need for strenuous trekking. The wa…

Nallamala Forest | Amrabad Tiger Reserve | Tholi Ekadashi Pilgrimage | Ancient Cave Shrine Loddi Mallana (Loddi Mallayya) – hidden deep inside the Nallamala Forest within the Mannanur Range of Amrabad Tiger Reserve , Nagarkurnool district, Telangana. Located ~10 km from Mannanur Forest Checkpost on NH 765 (Hyderabad–Srisailam Road). The shrine is a natural cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, featuring a self-manifested Shivalinga in front of a se…

Ancient Capital of the Kandur Chodas | Heart of Koduru-300 & Kandurnadu Nagarkurnool District, Telangana | Koduru-300 | Seat of the Kodurpuravaresvara Dynasty (1033–1282 CE) Kodur (called Kodurapura in ancient times) is a town in present‑day Nagarkurnool district, Telangana. It was the celebrated capital of the Kandur Choda (Telugu‑Chola) dynasty, who ruled the prosperous Koduru-300 division and later the vast Kandurnadu-1100 (Kandur-1000). Fr…