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Satya Narayana Raju was one of the member represented Andhra in Gentlemen agreement when it was signed. At that he was President of Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC).

Pulicat Lake Bird Sanctuary is a sanctuary for birds, 759 km² in area, located in the Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh and a protected area of the Thiruvallur District of Tamil Nadu, India.

Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha temple, Simhachalam is a Hindu temple situated on the Simhachalam Hill Range, which is 300 metres above the sea level in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India. It is dedicated to Vishnu, who is worshipped there as Varaha Narasimha.

The East India Company appointed James Rennell to survey the Bengal Presidency in 1767. Lord Clive appointed him as Surveyor General. Colin Mackenzie was appointed Surveyor General of Madras Presidency in 1810, but these posts were abolished in 1815 and Mackenzie was made the first Surveyor General of India.

Ugadi is the state festival of Andhra Pradesh. The festival of Ugadi is celebrated in April every year. They also wear new and traditional clothes and prepare a special dish called 'Ugadi Pachadi' for relatives and friends. The special dish is made using ingredients like raw mango, neem, jaggery, tamarind with chilly and salt in it.

Vijayawada, also called Bezwada, city, east-central Andhra Pradesh state, southern India. It lies in a generally level plain punctuated by hills on the Krishna River, about 80 miles (130 km) southwest of Rajahmundry.

At the time of Independence on 15^th August, 1947, Madras state comprised of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and some territorial areas of present Kerala. In 1953, the Madras state bifurcated into two states, viz. Andhra Pradesh comprising of Telugu speaking areas and Madras state comprising of Tamil speaking areas.

The Nagarjuna Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the finest wildlife sanctuaries of India situated in the Andhra Pradesh state. Established in the catchment area of river Krishna, this sanctuary is spread over the wide area of five districts present in the state namely Guntur, Mahboobnagar, Prakasam, Nalgonda and Kurnool.

Srikakulam district is one of the nine districts in the Coastal Andhra region of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, with its headquarters located at Srikakulam. It is one of the nine coastal districts, located in the extreme northeastern direction of the state. It was formerly known as Chicacole.

The ancient name of Amravati is "Udumbravati", prakrut form of this is "Umbravati" and "Amravati" is known for many centuries with this name. The mispronunciation form of this is Amravati and now the Amravati is known with the same. It is said that Amravati is named for its ancient Ambadevi temple.