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Purnotsanga or Vedasiri was the son of Satakarni-I. During his reign (170 to 152 B.C) the death of Pushyamitra and Kharavela occurred.

Ethipothala Falls is a 21 m high river cascade, situated on the Chandravanka river, a tributary of River Krishna. It is situated about 11 kilometres from Nagarjuna Sagar Dam.

Fifth session of Andhra Mahasabha was held at, Nellore in 1917 under the presidentship of Konda Venkatappaiah.

Their capital was Orugallu, now known as Warangal. Early Kakatiya rulers served as feudatories to Rashtrakutas and Western Chalukyas for more than two centuries.

First Jnanpith awardee in Telugu was Viswanatha Satyanarayana. Viswanatha Satyanarayana popularly known as the Kavi Samraat (Emperor of Poetry), was a modern Telugu poet.

Nannaya Bhattaraka was a Telugu poet and the author of the first Andhra mahabharatam, a Telugu retelling of the Mahabharata.

Prolaya Vema Reddi (also known as Komati Vema) was the first king of the Reddi dynasty.
The Reddi kingdom or Kondavidu Reddi kingdom (1325 - 1448 CE) was established in southern India by Prolaya Vema Reddi. The region that was ruled by the Reddi dynasty is now part of modern-day coastal and central Andhra Pradesh. Prolaya Vema Reddi was part of the confederation that started a movement against the invading Turkic armies of the Delhi Sultanate in 1323 and succeeded in repulsing them from Warangal.

Gotami was the first ordained bhikkhuni and the foremost female disciple of the Buddha. It was the first time in the history of the religion that the Order of Nuns was established and women were admitted to the monastic life.

In August 1951, Swami Sitaram, a Congressman and Gandhian leader, started a fast unto death. While he broke his fast after thirty-five days, the movement was renewed in December 1952, by another Gandhian follower, Potti Sriramulu who died after fasting for fifty-six days.