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| subdivision_name2 = [[Andhra Pradesh]] | | subdivision_name2 = [[Andhra Pradesh]] | ||
| subdivision_type3 = [[List of districts of India|District]] | | subdivision_type3 = [[List of districts of India|District]] | ||
| subdivision_name3 = [[ | | subdivision_name3 = [[YSR district]] | ||
| subdivision_type4 = Revenue division | | subdivision_type4 = Revenue division | ||
| subdivision_name4 = | | subdivision_name4 = [[Badvel revenue division|Badvel]] | ||
| subdivision_type5 = [[Mandal]] | | subdivision_type5 = [[Mandal]] | ||
| subdivision_name5 = Brahmamgari Matham | | subdivision_name5 = [[Brahmamgari Matham mandal]] | ||
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| demographics_type1 = | | demographics_type1 = [[Language]] | ||
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| demographics1_info1 = [[Telugu language|Telugu]] | | demographics1_info1 = [[Telugu language|Telugu]] | ||
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'''Brahmamgari Matham''' is a village in [[ | '''Brahmamgari Matham''' is a village in [[YSR district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is located in [[Brahmamgari Matham mandal]] of [[Badvel revenue division.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://kadapa.ap.gov.in/map-of-district/ | title= YSR District| work= About District > Map of District |publisher= Government of Andhra Pradesh| access-date = 17 October 2023}}</ref> | ||
==History== | |||
[[File:Stamp of India - 2010 - Colnect 259599 - Dr Ys Rajasekhara Reddy.jpeg|thumb|left|110px|YSR Reddy - postal stamp]] | |||
YSR district was one of the 13 new districts formed in 2022 , with its headquarters at [[Kadapa]]. The reorganisation of the districts increased the number of districts in Andhra Pradesh to 26. It has 3 revenue divisions - [[Jammalamadugu revenue division]], [[Kadapa revenue division]] and [[Badvel revenue division]].<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/040422/cm-jagan-mohan-reddy-inaugurates-13-new-districts.html | title= 13 new districts inaugurated in Andhra Pradesh; Full list here | work= Published on: April 4, 2022 |publisher= Deccan Chronicle| access-date = 17 October 2023}}</ref> | |||
Kadapa district was renamed YSR district in 2010 after [[Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy|Yeduguri Sandinti Rajasekhara Reddy]] (8 July 1949 – 2 September 2009), who was chief minister of Andhra Pradesh for two terms. In a political career spanning 30 years, he never lost an election. He died in a helicopter accident.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://kadapa.ap.gov.in/history-2/ | title= YSR District | work= About District > History|publisher= Andhra Pradesh Government| access-date = 22 October 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url = https://web.archive.org/web/20090905062329/http://www.hindu.com/2009/09/04/stories/2009090458310100.htm |title =Kadapa district to be named after YSR |work = 4 September 2009 |publisher = The Hindu |access-date = 22 October 2023 |archive-url = http://www.hindu.com/2009/09/04/stories/2009090458310100.htm |archive-date = 5 September 2009 |url-status = dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160304134802/http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra_pradesh/article439652.ece |title = Kadapa district to be named after YSR |work = PTI 18 June 2010 |publisher = The New Indian Express |access-date = 22 October 2023 |archive-url = http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra_pradesh/article439652.ece|archive-date = 4 March 2016|url-status = dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url =https://www.iloveindia.com/indian-heroes/y-s-rajasekhara-reddy.html | title= Y S Rajasekhara Reddy |publisher= i love india.com| access-date = 22 October 2023}}</ref> | |||
== Geography == | == Geography == | ||
Kandimallayapalle is located 60 km away from [[Kadapa]]. It is well connected with roads. The preferable route from [[Kadapa]] to Kandimallayapalle is via [[Mydukuru]]. From [[Mydukur]], the distance is 25 km. The nearest railway station to Brahmamgari Matam is [[Kadapa]]. The nearest airport is Kadapa airport. | Kandimallayapalle is located 60 km away from [[Kadapa]]. It is well connected with roads. The preferable route from [[Kadapa]] to Kandimallayapalle is via [[Mydukuru]]. From [[Mydukur]], the distance is 25 km. The nearest railway station to Brahmamgari Matam is [[Kadapa]]. The nearest airport is Kadapa airport. | ||
==Brahmamsagar Reservoir== | ===Brahmamsagar Reservoir=== | ||
The Sri Pothuluri Veerabrahmendra Swamy Reservoir was named after [[Pothuluru Veerabrahmendra Swamy]] and is part of the Telugu Ganga irrigation project. The reservoir is also known as the Sundupalli reservoir. Its foundation stone was laid by the late [[N. T. Rama Rao]]. The reservoir has a capacity of 17.73 [[tmcft]]. Along with the surrounding hills, the reservoir has become a popular tourist place where boats are available for hire.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://india-wris.nrsc.gov.in/wrpinfo/index.php?title=T.Sundupalli_Dam_D05214|title=Sundupalli Reservoir D05214|access-date=22 September 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161228210429/http://india-wris.nrsc.gov.in/wrpinfo/index.php?title=T.Sundupalli_Dam_D05214|archive-date=28 December 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref> | The Sri Pothuluri Veerabrahmendra Swamy Reservoir was named after [[Pothuluru Veerabrahmendra Swamy]] and is part of the Telugu Ganga irrigation project. The reservoir is also known as the Sundupalli reservoir. Its foundation stone was laid by the late [[N. T. Rama Rao]]. The reservoir has a capacity of 17.73 [[tmcft]]. Along with the surrounding hills, the reservoir has become a popular tourist place where boats are available for hire.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://india-wris.nrsc.gov.in/wrpinfo/index.php?title=T.Sundupalli_Dam_D05214|title=Sundupalli Reservoir D05214|access-date=22 September 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161228210429/http://india-wris.nrsc.gov.in/wrpinfo/index.php?title=T.Sundupalli_Dam_D05214|archive-date=28 December 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref> | ||
[[File: Brahmam sagar2.jpg|thumb|Brahmam Sagar]] | [[File: Brahmam sagar2.jpg|thumb|Brahmam Sagar]] | ||
==Culture== | |||
It is a pilgrimage centre. The village is known as Sri Pothuluri Veera Brahmandra Swamy who entered into a samadhi alive in front of his disciples. He is considered to be the author of the [[Kalagnanam|''Kālagnānaṁ'']], a book of predictions. His prophetic texts are also known as the ''Govinda Vakyas''. | |||
==See also== | |||
* [[YSR district#Administrative divisions|Revenue divisions and mandals in YSR district]] | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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