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Hala period is known as Golden Age for Prakrit .During the reign of Hala of satavahanas, it was the golden age for Prakrit. The inscriptions of satavahanas were all mostly issued in Prakrit.

Gupta period was known as the golden period for the growth and development of Sanskrit literature.
The Gupta Empire, which ruled the Indian subcontinent from 320 to 550 AD, ushered in a golden age of Indian civilization. In the Age of Gupta Empire large achievements made by the Indian in the field of Science, Literature, Engineering and Arts, Mathematics, astronomy and religion and also philosophy during the Gupta.

On 17^th April 1970, the Prime Minister of India, the Indira Gandhi, announced the government's decision to establish a steel plant at Visakhapatnam. With the offer of assistance from the government of the erstwhile USSR, a revised project evolved some years later.

Yeduguri Sandinti Jagan Mohan Reddy is an Indian politician serving as the 17^th and current chief minister of Andhra Pradesh since 2019. He is also the founder and president of YSR Congress Party.

There were about 19 Satavahana rulers of whom the most important were Simuka who conquered Magadha and Krishna who occupied Nasik. Sri Satakarni conquered Berarand Madhya Pradesh. Little is known about their successors for about a century except Hala the 17^th ruler of this dynasty.

The first temple at Tirumala Tirupati was built by King Thondaiman, Tamil ruler of the ancient Thondaimandalam. He is said to have built the original Gopuram (tower) and the Prakhara in the 8^th century.

The area in an extent of 194.8 sq. km was declared as wildlife sanctuary in 1998 and since then no survey on the fauna had been carried out. The sanctuary is sandwiched between the Bay of Bengal and the Krishna river and geographically falls in Krishna and Guntur districts.

Kolleru Lake is one of the largest freshwater lakes in India located in state of Andhra Pradesh and forms the largest shallow freshwater lake in Asia (with 245 sq km of lake area and 302 sq. km of total Ramsar designated wetland), 15 kilometers away from the Eluru and 65 km from Rajamahendravaram.

Srisailam is one of the famous lakes of Andhra Pradesh that is situated on the banks of River Krishna in the Kurnool district.