Nayakuralu Nagamma
Nayakuralu Nagamma was a renowned statesperson and minister to King Nalagama, the ruler of Palanadu in Guntur District. She is one of the key characters, along with Bramha Naidu, in the epic war - Palnati Yudham (War of Palnad) set in the medieval Andhra Pradesh, a southern state of India.
She was born to Choudary Rami Reddy, resident of Aravelli village of Karimnagar district in Telangana.[1][2]
In popular culture
- Palnati Yudham, 1947 and 1966 Telugu films depicted various aspects of the war and the human emotions surrounding it.
- The 1947 film was directed by L. V. Prasad, one of the pioneers of Indian cinema and a Dadasaheb Phalke Award recipient and starred Govindarajula Subba Rao as Brahmanaidu, P. Kannamba as Nagamma and Akkineni Nageswara Rao, another Dadasaheb Phalke Award recipient as Balachandrudu.
- The 1966 film starred N.T.R as Brahmanaidu and Bhanumathi Ramakrishna as Nagamma.
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References
- "Palnati Charithra", by Srinatha Kavi
- TV5 News (29 February 2012), Special Story on Nagamma - TV5, retrieved 13 January 2017
- B S L Hanumantha Rao, Social Mobility in Medieval Andhra, Telegu Academy Press
- Palanati Vira charitra, Oral Epic
- http://www.andhrabulletin.in/AB_Maguva/maguva_veeravanitha_nagamma.php
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