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==History==
==History==
In 1970, Prakasam district was formed from parts of Guntur, Kurnool, and Nellore districts.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210320121214/http://www.statoids.com/yin.html | title= Districts of India | work=  Gwillim Law |publisher= Wayback Machine, archived 20 March 2021 | access-date = 1 October 2023}}</ref>
[[File:Tanguturi Prakasam 1972 stamp of India.jpg|thumb|left|150px|Postage stamp honuuring T.Prakasam]]
Ongole district was created in 1970 with three revenue divisions of Kurnool, Guntur and Nellore districts. In 1972, it was renamed Prakasam district in memory of [[Tanguturi Prakasam]], freedom fighter, chief Minister of undivided Madras state and the first chief minister of Andhra Pradesh. Presently (2023), it has 38 mandals in 3 revenue divisions.<ref>{{cite web |url = https://web.archive.org/web/20131228161029/http://www.apind.gov.in/Library/District/prakasam.pdf |title = Industrial Profile of Prakasam district |work = District Info |publisher = Government of Andhra Pradesh |access-date = 2 November 2023 |archive-url = http://www.apind.gov.in/Library/District/prakasam.pdf |archive-date =  28 December 2013|url-status = dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = https://prakasam.ap.gov.in/history/ | title=  Prakasam District| work=  About District > History|publisher=Government of Andhra Pradesh | access-date = 2 November 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url =https://prakasam.ap.gov.in/tehsil/  | title= Prakasam district | work= About District > Administrative Setup > Divisionwise Mandal List |publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh| access-date = 2 November 2023}}</ref>
 
==See also==
* [[Prakasam district#Administrative divisions|Revenue divisions and mandals in Prakasam district]]


== References ==
== References ==

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Chandrasekharapuram
Chandrasekharapuram is located in Andhra Pradesh
Chandrasekharapuram
Chandrasekharapuram
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 15°11′00″N 79°17′00″E / 15.1833°N 79.2833°E / 15.1833; 79.2833
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictPrakasam
MandalChandrasekharapuram mandal
Population
 (2011)
 • Total7,544
Language
 • OfficialTelugu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationAP39

Chandrasekharapuram is a village in Prakasam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Chandrasekharapuram mandal in Kanigiri revenue division.[1]

History[edit | edit source]

Postage stamp honuuring T.Prakasam

Ongole district was created in 1970 with three revenue divisions of Kurnool, Guntur and Nellore districts. In 1972, it was renamed Prakasam district in memory of Tanguturi Prakasam, freedom fighter, chief Minister of undivided Madras state and the first chief minister of Andhra Pradesh. Presently (2023), it has 38 mandals in 3 revenue divisions.[2][3][4]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Prakasam District Mandals" (PDF). Census of India. pp. 163, 179. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
  2. "Industrial Profile of Prakasam district" (PDF). District Info. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 December 2013. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  3. "Prakasam District". About District > History. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  4. "Prakasam district". About District > Administrative Setup > Divisionwise Mandal List. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 2 November 2023.