In the annals of Aandhra history, there are certain episodes that stand out more than others. Put simply, there are some conflicts that come to define a people. The Battle of Palnadu is one such occasion, and it would shape …
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History: Eastern Chalukya Dynasty
Kondaveedu Fort
History: Pallava Dynasty
Culinary Tour of Andhra 2
After a long—almost pre-pandemic hiatus—Nripathi has persuaded me to return with this second installment in our Culinary Tour of Andhra.
As discussed in the Rebrand Andhra article, marketing is very important for any cuisine or culture. Sadly, Telugus are …
Personalities: Veena Venkataramanadas
The world of music is at once prolific and passed over. The era of commercial tunes has derided and debased Classical Indic Music like never before. Studio beats and corporate control has taken away from the august styles of more …
Personalities: G.D. Naidu
As with the venerable Syama Saastri, one of the 3 great Carnatic composers, a number of Telugu-speaking figures often made their way to, or were born in Tamil Nadu. While this does not take away from their birth in …
