Kingri
The Kingri, also known as Khikri, is a unique string instrument as its three strings and the bowstring are made of horse hair. The Kingri is mentione…
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Nirmal District History
The Nirmal district is etched out of erstwhile Adilabad District. The district is located in northern Telangana and borders Maharashtra and the Telan…
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Siege of Golconda 1656 AD and 1687 AD
The siege of Golconda in 1656 AD and again in 1687 AD between the Qutb Shahi dynasty and the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb, occurring in January 1687 and …
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Tummalagudem Inscription
566 AD : Tummalagudem Inscription of Vikramendra Varman II (555 AD - 569 AD) in Nalgonda Sanskrit and Southern Characters. These records are present in…
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Penjerla Sri Anantha Padmanabha Swamy Temple
Penjerla Swayambhu Sri Anantha Padmanabha Swamy Temple – a rare Swayambhu (self‑manifested) shrine dedicated to Lord Vishnu reclining on Adishesha, l…
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Kinnera
Kinnera is a two-stringed instrument made using indigenous materials like bamboo, dried outer shell of round bottle gourd, honeycomb, bull horn, bea…
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Runza or Runjha or Raunza or Runja
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…
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Jangaon District History
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 : Bhimara…
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Nagavarma I
Nagavarma I (10th Century CE) – Jain Poet, Grammarian & Author of Karnataka Kadambari – one of the earliest and most celebrated writers in the Ka…
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