Palnadu

Palnadu is a region located in the south-western area of Guntur district and covering a portion of Prakasam district. It is spread over the revenue divisions of Gurazala in Guntur district and Markapur in Prakasam district.[1]

History

The region is most notable for the Palnati Yudham (War for Palnadu) that was fought under the leadership of Brahma Nayadu and Nagamma and their warriors.[2]

Geography

The region comprises hills and mostly stony areas which has minerals such as limestone and granite.[1]Narasaraopet in Guntur district is considered as 'Gateway of Palnadu'

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References
  1. Samuel Jonathan, P (27 February 2014). "Kasu pitches for new Palnadu district". The Hindu. Guntur. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
  2. Samuel Jonathan, P (20 December 2008). "Historical 'Palnadu' valour celebrated". The Hindu. Karempudi (Guntur district. Retrieved 3 April 2016.

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