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 Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Andhra Pradesh (ఆంధ్ర ప్రదేశం in Telugu) (Āndhra Prādesh), is a state in south-eastern India and is part of the linguistic-cultural region of South India.
Andhra Pradesh is the fifth largest state in India and it forms the major link between the north and the south of India.
Kurnool was the capital city of the Andhra state.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Andhra_Pradesh   (1867 words)

  
 Tsunami News for Andhra Pradesh, India
in neighbouring Pondicherry, 171 in Kerala and 105 in Andhra Pradesh.
In India, the tsunami affected 2,260 km of the coastline in Andhra Pradesh, Pondicherry and Kerala besides the Nicobar Islands.
The fishermen, in north and central coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh comprising Srikakulam, Vizainagaram, Visakhapatnam, East Godavari, West Godavari and...
danger.mongabay.com /earthquake/2004/Andhra_Pradesh.html   (2972 words)

  
 Andhra Pradesh,Andhra Pradesh Tourism,Andhra Pradesh Travel,Andhra Pradesh India,Andhra Tours
History of Andhra Pradesh: Andhra Pradesh was, in fact, created by combining the old princely state of Hyderabad with the Telegu-speaking portions of the former state of Madras.
Culture of Andhra Pradesh: Beautiful crafts, vibrant religious festivals, a varied cuisine and the sonorant mother tongue, Telugu, are some of the indelible impressions of this state.
Andhra Pradesh is known for the famous Sri Venkateswara temple at Tirupati, Charminar, Salar Jung Museum, Golconda Fort in Hyderabad and Buddhist viharas at Nagarjunasagar.
www.indiantravelportal.com /andhra-pradesh   (789 words)

  
 Temples & Legends Of Andhra Pradesh - Index
Vemulavada is in karimnagar District of Andhra Pradesh.
Dharmapuri is one of the oldest villages in Andhra Pradesh situated in karim- nagar District of the Telengana region.The village is a famous and renowned one,as a centre for Vedic studies.
Kalahasti is a town in the Chittoor District of Andhra, and it is a Railway Station on the Renigunta-Gudur section.
hindubooks.org:8088 /temples/andhrapradesh   (844 words)

  
 Home
Andhra Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit non-government organization undertaking charitable activities on your behalf in Andhra Pradesh.
www.andhra.org   (186 words)

  
 Economic Infrastructure of Andhra Pradesh
At the state port level, Andhra Pradesh is ranked third behind Gujarat and Maharashtra and handles 9% of the total Minor port traffic (5.3 mmt of an all-India Minor port total of 62.3 mmt in 1999-2000).
Andhra Pradesh also has a number of small airstrips with basic facilities and landing grounds in 17 locations spread all over the state.
The road density in Andhra Pradesh is 0.70 Kms per One Square Kilometer and 293 Kms per One Lac Population.
www.indiainbusiness.nic.in /indian-states/andhra-pradesh/economicinfra.htm   (843 words)

  
 Case Studies - In Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh is not alone in these efforts: throughout India, state governments are experimenting with ways of involving people in the restoration and management of public forestlands.
Andhra Pradesh's benefit sharing policy is the most generous and ambitious of all the states' policies in India.
Across Andhra Pradesh, a large state on the eastern coast of India, a dramatic change is afoot.
www.jfmindia.org /jfmcaseandhra.htm   (3459 words)

  
 ANDHRA PRADESH
Andhra Pradesh was the first state to be formed on the linguistic basis with Kurnool as its temporary capital.
With the passing of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956, the modern state of Andhra Pradesh came into existence on 1st November 1956 by the unification of the old princely state of Hyderabad and the Telugu speaking belts of the former state of Madras.
After Independence, the Telugu-speaking areas were separated from the Madras Presidency and a new Andhra State was formed on 1 October 1953.
www.angelfire.com /az/ausaf/ap.html   (2300 words)

  
 Magazine NOV 2003: Andhra Food - The Delicious Deccan
In Andhra, it is believed that to partake of Ugadi pachadi early on this day grants one all the flavours of life in the forthcoming year.
Babai idlis of Vijayawada are drowned in hot ghee and served with Andhra’s famous chilli karam podi and chutney.
In Andhra, you might be told that Vijayawada is the cradle of their cuisine.
www.outlooktraveller.com /aspscripts/mag_art.asp?magid=191&page=1   (711 words)

  
 Temples of Andhra Pradesh
About the Temples of Andhra Pradesh The history of Andhra Desa provides an insight into the various temple architecture styles seen in the state.
Andhra Pradesh is an illustration of the diverse styles of temple building in the Indian subcontinent.
Kotipalli (Kumararama) in coastal Andhra Pradesh is an ancient pilgrimage center, housing a shrine to Someswara.
www.templenet.com /andhra.html   (545 words)

  
 Andhra descends into Civil War: ACR Report
Moreover, were Andhra to eventually secede from the Union, it would mean the automatic severing of the entire South as well, for vital communications routes for Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka which connect these states with the rest of the Union flow through Andhra Pradesh.
The spread of secessionism to the prosperous IT-revolutionary state of Andhra Pradesh is a serious threat to the integrity of the Indian Union.
The illegal immigration of thousands of non-Telugus into Andhra was sponsored by the Kautilyan regime of Delhi, in order to reduce Telugus into a minority in their own country.
www.dalitstan.org /journal/hindia/hin000/hind0050.html   (1278 words)

  
 Andhra Pradesh travel guide,Andhra pradesh tourism,Indian tour operators,travel guide Andhra Pradesh,tourist attraction,Andhra pradesh travel agent, India,Andhra Pradesh travel guide
Andhra Pradesh, State rich in natural resources, cultural heritage, charming countryside, watered by 34 rivers Andhra Pradesh commands a 1000 km.
Apart from Kuchipudi, a classical dance form that traces its roots in Andhra, the state is also well known for its range od handloom and handicraft products.
Andhra Pradesh comprises of fertile coastal plains, semi arid Deccan plateau and the lofty hillscapes of the Eastern Ghats.
www.tourmyindia.com /states/andhrapradesh   (395 words)

  
 Andhra Pradesh cuisine, Andhra food, Andhra kitchens, Fried poppadams, rasam dish, ghonghura chutney, PESSARATU, coconut chutney.
Ghonghura is a leaf widely grown in the state of Andhra.
One of the main reasons why savouries are different is because of the extra use of chillies in the state of Andhra Pradesh.
Since Andhra food is so hot, the butter helps tone down the impact of the chilly.
www.indiaprofile.com /cuisine/andhrapradesh-cuisine.htm   (996 words)

  
 Privatisation of Andhra Pradesh
The Andhra Pradesh Small Scale Industries Development Corporation, the Andhra Pradesh State Agro Industries Development Corporation, the Andhra Pradesh State Textile Development Corporation and the Andhra Pradesh Meat Development Corporation are potentially of great significance even in terms of assisting private sector development and small-scale employment-intensive industry.
A basic message which emerges from the pattern of closure or privatisation is that the State Government of Andhra Pradesh no longer wishes to fulfil the basic developmental functions of the state, despite its claims.
The disposal of state assets in Andhra Pradesh is not only based on unsound economics but also suggests that the State government now wishes to abandon its basic developmental functions.
www.frontlineonnet.com /fl1905/19051020.htm   (1957 words)

  
 Andhra Evangelical Lutheran Church
Andhra Evangelical Lutheran Church is one of the largest Lutheran churches in Asia.
A Companion Synod relationship exists between the Andhra Evangelical Lutheran Church and the ELCA Northwestern Minnesota Synod.
The Andhra Evangelical Lutheran Church (AELC) traces its beginnings from the missionary efforts of the first Lutheran missionary to Guntur, C. Heyer, in 1842.
www.elca.org /countrypackets/india/aelc.html   (605 words)

  
 welcome to AndhraJyothi On Line Edition
As the Managing Director, the dynamic leadership of this young industrialist is doubtlessly a shot in the arm of the vibrant Andhra Jyothi that is filled with the young blooded journalists.
Embarked upon the gigantic task of moulding new breed of journalists for Andhra Jyothi, he is the Principal, Journalism School of Andhra Jyothi.
She began her career in Andhra Prabha when women were not encouraged to embrace journalism.
www.andhrajyothy.com /aboutus.asp   (1581 words)

  
 The Hindu : Karnataka News : Charges of Andhra Pradesh far from truth, says Kharge
Rejecting Andhra Pradesh's claim that the State will utilise higher quantum of water for the power generation project proposed at Rajori Banda nala, he said the water used for power generation would flow back into the neighbouring State.
"When the State is yet to use its share of water, the question of using surplus water does not arise," he said and ruled out the State entering into talks with Andhra Pradesh to resolve the water-sharing dispute.
Andhra Pradesh was also constructing big dams without clearance from the Centre in order to stake its claim under the "B" scheme of the Bachawat Award.
www.hindu.com /2005/05/18/stories/2005051805680600.htm   (477 words)

  
 Andhra-Telangana
On November 1st, 1956, a Telugu state called Andhra Pradesh was formed from the merger of a Telangana part of Hyderabad kingdom and Andhra state that was formed in 1953 from the Madras province of British East India.
In addition, various Andhra kings considered themselves related to Aryans and invited Brahmins from various parts of the Indian Continent to immigrate to the land of Andhra by providing incentives such as donation of villages and lands.
Greek Ambassador Megasthanese visited Chandragupta Mourya's empire in 400 BC and wrote that the Andhras were a powerful Nationality and possessed several villages and thirty towns defended by walls and towers that supplied its king with an army of 100,000 infantry, 2000 cavalry and 1000 elephants.
www.vepachedu.org /Andhra-Telangana.html   (943 words)

  
 Andhra Association - Lucknow
Andhra Association, Lucknow is a registered, non-profit organization devoted to the awareness and promotion of Telugu culture in Lucknow.
Andhra Association, Lucknow is not responsible for any decision or claim made on the displayed data.
However, you are advised to verify all information with reliable sources before acting on it.
www.geocities.com /aalucknow   (86 words)

  
 Andhra Pradesh - Andhra Pradesh Community Resource Forum
Andhra Pradesh, the pivot of industrial prosperity in South India, was formed on 1st November, 1956.
Andhra Pradesh is endowed with a variety of physiographic features ranging from high hills, undulating plains to a coastal deltaic environment.
All we ask of you is to ensure that your content is indeed relevant, and that it is suitable for Andhra enthusiasts of all ages.
www.andhrapradesh.org   (537 words)

  
 IndiaStudyCenter.com - Indian Schools, Colleges, Universities & Educational Institutions Directory
K.Ramamurthy Naidu, Former Secretary, Andhra Pradesh State Council for Higher Education (APSCHE) was appointed as the member of UGC.
The Hindi Department of Andhra University is the biggest department in South India and were making all arrangements to make the event a memorable one for the delegates and guests, according to the Head of the Department Yarlagadda Lakshmi Prasad at a media conference on Monday.
Admission into the Andhra University Post Graduate Centre in Srikakulam and private law colleges in AU area for both three and five year courses will be made on October 1 and 2 at the Law college campus.
www.indiastudycenter.com /index.htm   (2024 words)

  
 Andhra Tourism,Andhra Pradesh Tourism,Travel Agents in Andhra Pradesh,Andhra Pradesh Tour Pradesh Tour Operators,Andhra Pradesh Holiday Vacation Travel Packages,Tourism in Andhra Pradesh India,Tourism Info Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh, India's fifth largest state, is sprawled over an area of 275,068 sq.
Vijayawada is known as the political as well as publishing capital of andhra Pradesh.
Hyderabad, the capital of Andhra Pradesh, along with its twin city Secunderabad has over 400 years of history.
www.andhratourism.com   (492 words)

  
 Andhra Pradesh Expands Efforts to Reduce Rural Poverty
Munindra, Additional Secretary, Panchayat Raj and Rural Development, Government of Andhra Pradesh, signed on behalf of the State of Andhra Pradesh.
The Andhra Pradesh Rural Poverty Reduction Project is to be implemented by the Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty, an autonomous agency chaired by the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh.
The Andhra Pradesh Rural Poverty Reduction Project builds on the foundations and lessons of the Andhra Pradesh District Poverty Initiatives Project (DPIP), which started in 2000 and was implemented in six districts.
lnweb18.worldbank.org /sar/sa.nsf/Countries/India/C5CA40FB32D1DFFF85256CFD0053CA6A?OpenDocument   (877 words)

  
 History - Andhra University College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam
In June 1966, the AU College of Engineering was instituted as a separate consituent of Andhra University with Prof.
Gopala Reddy, made an urgent request during the year 1955 to the then Vice-Chancellor Dr. V.S. Krishna, to start an Engineering College in the University Campus with an offer that the State Government would defray its entire recurring cost over and above the UGC grants.
The then State Government (Composite Madras State) sanctioned, in the year 1946, institution of an "Engineering College-Visakhapatnam -- temporarily located at Kakinada." However, its location at Kakinada became permanent.
www.indiaxpress.com /au/coe/html/hist.html   (682 words)

  
 South : Andhra Pradesh : HindustanTimes.com
Andhra CM constituted his cabinet by inducting 24 ministers on Saturday.
The first session of the newly constituted Andhra Pradesh assembly will begin on May 31 and is likely to last for five days.
Within hours of swearing-in, Andhra minister Rajyalakshmi resigned due to denial of Cabinet berth to husband and ex-CM Janaradhan Reddy.
www.hindustantimes.com /news/376_0,000900020004.htm   (270 words)

  
 Free power for Andhra farmers to stay - The Economic Times
HYDERABAD: The Andhra Pradesh government’s policy on free power to farmers, which has sparked off a nationwide debate, is here to stay even as the state is looking for ways and means to administer it in a sustainable way.
The chief minister defended his government’s free power policy by saying that Andhra was an agrarian economy and the state’s problems were unique and required a different solution.
Inaugurating a TERI workshop on the subject today, Andhra chief minister Dr Y S Rajasekhara Reddy said: “We are committed to free power supply to farmers.
economictimes.indiatimes.com /articleshow/919690.cms   (518 words)

  
 Andhra kingdoms
Nizamul Ul Mulk Asaf Jah, as the governor of the Deccan, controlled the present state of Andhra Pradesh and parts of Tamilnadu and Orissa.
Later, by accords of 1768 and 1779 these Andhra regions came under complete control of East India Company, while Telagana states remained under Nizam.
Nidadavolu Venkatarao and Kesavapantulu Narasimhasastri described the literary contributions of Andhra kingdoms and Telangana kingdoms.
www.vepachedu.org /andhra-kingdoms.html   (894 words)

  
 MICDA - Mother India Community Development Association (ANDHRA PRADESH)
The long term objectives of the project are to pressurize the state to provide the basic education facilities to the children of the area.
An NGO called MICDA (Mother India Child Development Association) is operating a school in Vidyut- sadasivapuram of Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh under National Child Labor Project.
The short-term objectives of the project are to provide access to basic education to the children of the poorest families who are recently settled in the project area in a safe and joyful environment.
www.ashanet.org /projects/project-view.php?p=111   (168 words)

  
 India-States Andhra Pradesh
Brief on Andhra Pradesh : The Nizam, who was known as one of the richest man in the world, ruled old princely state of Hyderabad.
Combining this old princely state of Hyderabad and Telugu speaking portion of the former state of Madras created Andhra Pradesh.
Once a major Buddhist centre in the time of Ashoka's Andhra Pradesh, was later ruled by Chalukya's Chola kingdom and then by Kakatiyas.
www.indiatravelite.com /states/andhrapradesh.htm   (474 words)

  
 Andhra Kitchen - Vegitarian Indian Recipes and Devotional Telugu Music
Andhra kitchen is not a commercial web site, here we share just vegitarian recipes from andhra, just to help small group of people
Andhra kitchen ever green hits from films and devotional music from no-film music.
Andhra Kitchen is one-stop destination for devotional music.
www.andhrakitchen.com   (207 words)

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