The first Chief minister of Andhra Pradesh that was formed on 1^st November 1956 ______

Neelam Sanjiva Reddy was the first Chief minister of Andhra Pradesh that was formed on 1^st November 1956. On 1^st October 1953, 11 districts in the Telugu-speaking portion of Madras State became the new Andhra State with Kurnool as the capital. Tanguturi Prakasam Pantulu (also known as Andhra Kesari - "The Lion of Andhra") became the first Chief Minister of the new state.