Adilabad Bhadradri Kothagudem Hanumakonda Hyderabad Jagitial Jangaon Jayashankar Bhupalpally Jogulamba Gadwal Kamareddy Karimnagar Khammam Komaram Bheem Mahabubabad Mahabubnagar Mancherial Medak Medchal-Malkajgiri Mulugu Nagarkurnool Nalgonda Narayanpet Nirmal Nizamabad Peddapalli Rajanna Sircilla Ranga Reddy Sangareddy Siddipet Suryapet Vikarabad Wanaparthy Warangal Yadadri Bhuvanagiri 🏞️ COMPREHENSIVE OVERVIEW 📈 State-Wide Irrigation Achievement 45+ Lakh Acres Currently Irriga…

1458 AD - 1504 AD : Gajapati Empire (1435 AD - 1541 AD) Founder : Kapilendra Deva. He ascended to the throne after staging a military coup against the preceding and the last ruler from the Eastern Ganga dynasty, Bhanu Deva IV.  Coronation : 29 June 1435 AD Capital :  Bhubaneswar Religion : Hinduism 1423 AD : Ahmad I appointed Abdul Latif Khan as governor of Telangana 1425 AD : Abdul Latif Khan raided Recherla Nayaks for siding with Vijayanagara Empire. …

Shankaramma Fort – Shankarampet village, Medak district, Telangana, India. A late 18th‑century fort built by Rani Shankaramma of the Papannapet Samsthanam (kingdom). Located in a hilly area about 70 km from Medak town, the fort is now in ruins, overgrown with bushes, and its structures are rapidly decaying. Built by Rani Shankaramma (c. 1760 CE) Papannapet Samsthanam Devidi – Residential quarters Chavidi – Public meeting hall Hilltop location – Natu…

Kailash / Kaulas (Kowlas) Fort – Jukkal, Kamareddy district, Telangana, India. Located approximately 200 km from Hyderabad, this 9th‑century fort was built by the Rashtrakutas and later strengthened by the Kakatiyas, Bahmanis, Qutb Shahis, and the Gaur Rajputs. The fort is also known as Kailasa Durgam or Kailasa Giridurgam , from which both names derive. It spans 6 sq. km, features 52 bastions, and houses the largest cannon in Telangana (the 10‑f…

National Highway 353B, or NH-353B is a national highway in India.  It is a spur road of National Highway 53. It traverses the states of Maharashtra and Telangana in India. Length : 141 km (88 mi) Maharashtra :Ashti, Gondpimpri, Rajura, Bamawada, Gadchandur, Vansadi, Korpana - Telangana border. Telangana : Maharashtra border - Bela, Jainad, Adilabad. Jainath Temple

566 AD : Tummalagudem Inscription of Vikramendra Varman II (555 AD - 569 AD) in Nalgonda Sanskrit and Southern Characters. These records are present in Navodaya Samiti, Hyderabad. Both the Tumulaguda sets, written in Sanskrit language and Southern characters belong to the Vishnu Kundin dynasty. One of them, in characters of about the fourth-fifth centuries A.D., was issued in the thirty- seventh year of the reign of Maharaja Govindavarman, son of …

Kinnera is a two-stringed instrument made using indigenous materials like bamboo, dried outer shell of round bottle gourd, honeycomb, bull horn, beads, mirrors and peacock feathers. Scholar and poet Jayadhir Thirumala Rao says that the origins of the kinnera can be traced back to “around the 4th century AD, in and around the Deccan plateau”. “The Chenchu tribe [also known as Chenchus or Chenchulu], who were part of the Nallamalla forest, used to…

Runza  or Runjha or Raunza or Runja is a percussion musical instrument and a rare folk art from Telangana and it belongs to the Vishwakarma community, who take it as a sacred commitment.  Avajamu, Dangaramu, Veeranamu are different synonyms for Ruza. A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a beater including attached or enclosed beaters or rattles struck, scraped or rubbed by hand or struck ag…

973 AD - 1163 AD : Western Chalukyas of Kalyani 973 AD - 997 AD : Tailapa II 997 - 1008 AD : Satyasraya 1008 - 1015 AD : Vikramaditya V 1010 AD : Bhimarasa 1010 AD : Pallagutta This inscription is on the pillar in the Museum and dated as S, 933 Sadharana falls in S. 932 and not in 933, A.D. 1010. Mentions certain Maha Samantadhipati who bore epithets Sahaja Turaga Vidyadhara and Ranamukha Bhairava. It registers the gift of flower garden and dwelling s…

Hanumakonda or Hanamkonda district, (formerly Warangal Urban district) is a district located in the northern region of the Indian state of Telangana. The district headquarters are located at Hanumakonda. The district borders the districts of Jangaon, Karimnagar, Warangal, Bhupalpally and Siddipet. The district was formed in 2016 by carving out Warangal Urban district from the erstwhile Warangal district. In August 2021, the Warangal Urban distric…

Jagtial district is a district located in the northern region of the Indian state of Telangana. Its headquarters is Jagtial. The district shares boundaries with Nirmal, Mancherial, Karimnagar, Peddapalli, Sircilla and Nizamabad districts. 753 AD - 973 AD : Rashtrakuta defeated Badami Chalukyas in 753 AD. Founder : Dantidurga Dharmapuri : This undated inscription was issued by Aitavarmarasa, of the Haihaya family, whose overlord was the Rashtrakuta …