Suryapet District History
Suryapet · Kondapalli-300 · Amangallu-70 · Ikshvaku & Kandur Choda Heritage Carved out of Nalgonda District Historical divisions: Amangallu-70 / Kondapalli-300 Phanigiri: Major Buddhist & Ikshvaku Site 2016: Suryapet District Name Origin & History: Suryapet District is a district in the Indian state of Telangana . The city of Suryapet is the district headquarters. The district was carved out of the erstwhile Nalgonda District during the 201…
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Mallu Swarajam
Mallu Swarajyam (1931–2022) was an Indian communist activist and politician associated with the Telangana People's Armed Struggle of 1946–1951. She joined the Communist Party of India in 1946 at about age 16, became an organizer in Suryapet taluka and a commander of a guerrilla dalam . She later served in the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Thungathurthy and remained active in the women's movement and the Communist Party of India…
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Durajpalli Peddagattu Jatara (Gollagattu Jatara)
Peddagattu Jatara , also known as Gollagattu Jatara or Durajpalli Jatara , is a biennial religious festival dedicated to Lingamanthula Swamy and Goddess Choudamma . It is held at Durajpalli, Suryapet district, Telangana , approximately 5 km from Suryapet town. The five-day festival is associated particularly with the Yadava (Golla) community and attracts devotees from Telangana and neighboring states. The Suryapet District Government identifies it a…
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Miryala Sitaramachandra Swamy Temple
Miryala Sitaramachandra Swamy Temple – also known locally as the Santana Ramudi Temple and popularly described as the second Bhadrachalam of Telangana, a temple dedicated to Lord Sitaramachandra Swamy in Miryala village, Nuthankal Mandal, Suryapet district, Telangana . The temple is associated by local tradition with the Kakatiya period . It is listed by the Suryapet District Government among the attractions of the district. The temple is also ass…
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Undrugonda Fort & Temple
Undrugonda Fort – also known as Undrukonda , an ancient hill-fort and religious complex at Vallabhapuram village, Chivvemla Mandal, Suryapet district, Telangana . The site includes the Sri Undrugonda Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Devasthanam , whose principal Ugranasimha Swamy Temple is listed as a protected 12th-century Kakatiya monument . The hill fort is described by the Suryapet District Government as an ancient Giridurgam initially constructed by the…
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