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'''Gundrampally''' or '''Gundrampalli''' is a village in [[Nalgonda district]] in [[Telangana]], [[India]]. It falls under [[Chityal, Nalgonda|Chityal]]a mandal.
'''Gundrampally''' or '''Gundrampalli''' is a village in [[Nalgonda district]] in [[Telangana]], [[India]]. It falls under [[Chityal, Nalgonda|Chityal]]a mandal.
In 1948 during the [[Telangana Rebellion]], Gundrampally was the site of a major revolt by the villagers against the [[Nizam of Hyderabad]]'s rule and the widespread massacres of villagers by [[Razakars (Hyderabad)|Razakars of Hyderabad]] who killed more than 350 villagers and raped innumerable women. There was a large Razakar camp at Gundrampally from where they had killed a large number of villagers. In retaliation, the camp was attacked and destroyed.<ref name="Sundarayya">{{cite book|author=Puccalapalli Sundarayya|url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Telangana_People_s_Struggle_and_Its_Less/TPjIh1G0TmcC|title=Telangana People's Struggle and Its Lessons|publisher=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|year=1972|isbn=9788175963160|page=79}}</ref>
In 1993, the villagers built a [[memorial]] Stupa to commemorate the martyrs.<ref name="TV9">{{cite news |last= Madersaheb|first= Shaikh|date=14 September 2022|title=Gundrampally: The land that stood against the Nizam's Razakars|url=https://tv9telugu-com.translate.goog/telangana/gundrampally-village-in-nalgonda-district-had-a-great-impact-for-getting-liberation-for-telangana-know-all-details-au60-781598.html|newspaper=TV9 Telugu| access-date= 25 September 2022}}</ref>


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[[Category:Villages in Nalgonda district]]
[[Category:Villages in Nalgonda district]]
 
[[Category:Telangana Rebellion]]
[[Category:Revolutionary movement for Indian independence]]
[[Category:Persecution of Hindus]]


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Gundrampally
Village
Country India
StateTelangana
Languages
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationTS
Websitetelangana.gov.in

Gundrampally or Gundrampalli is a village in Nalgonda district in Telangana, India. It falls under Chityala mandal.

In 1948 during the Telangana Rebellion, Gundrampally was the site of a major revolt by the villagers against the Nizam of Hyderabad's rule and the widespread massacres of villagers by Razakars of Hyderabad who killed more than 350 villagers and raped innumerable women. There was a large Razakar camp at Gundrampally from where they had killed a large number of villagers. In retaliation, the camp was attacked and destroyed.[1] In 1993, the villagers built a memorial Stupa to commemorate the martyrs.[2]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Puccalapalli Sundarayya (1972). Telangana People's Struggle and Its Lessons. Communist Party of India (Marxist). p. 79. ISBN 9788175963160.
  2. Madersaheb, Shaikh (14 September 2022). "Gundrampally: The land that stood against the Nizam's Razakars". TV9 Telugu. Retrieved 25 September 2022.

Gundrampally, an icon of Telangana armed struggle: https://telanganatoday.com/gundrampally-icon-telangana-armed-struggle