->Vemaiha Porumamilla is a small town in Kadapa district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is famous for sound quality of burnt clay bricks near around here. It is located in Porumamilla mandal of Rajampeta revenue division.[1] |
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'''Porumamilla''' is a | '''Porumamilla''' is a village in [[YSR district]] of the [[India]]n state of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It is located in [[Porumamilla mandal]] of [[Badvel revenue division]]. | ||
==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
Porumamilla is located at {{coord|15.0167|N|78.9833|E|}}<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/2/Porumamilla.html Falling Rain Genomics.Porumamilla]</ref> near [[Badvel]]. It has an average elevation of 176 meters (580 feet). | Porumamilla is located at {{coord|15.0167|N|78.9833|E|}}<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/2/Porumamilla.html Falling Rain Genomics.Porumamilla]</ref> near [[Badvel]]. It has an average elevation of 176 meters (580 feet). | ||
It is famous for sound quality of burnt clay bricks near around here. | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
According to the ''[[Mahābhārata]]'', Porumamilla got its name from a battle that took place here between [[Bhima]] and [[Bakasura]]. | |||
[[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> | |||
==See also== | |||
* [[YSR district#Administrative divisions|Revenue divisions and mandals in YSR district]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Porumamilla | |
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Village | |
  Porumamilla Location in Andhra Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 15°01′00″N 78°59′00″E / 15.0167°N 78.9833°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andhra Pradesh |
| District | YSR district |
| Mandal | Porumamilla mandal |
| Language | |
| • Official | Telugu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 516193 |
| Telephone code | 08569 |
| Vehicle registration | AP 04 |
Porumamilla is a village in YSR district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located in Porumamilla mandal of Badvel revenue division.
Geography[edit | edit source]
Porumamilla is located at 15°01′00″N 78°59′00″E / 15.0167°N 78.9833°E[1] near Badvel. It has an average elevation of 176 meters (580 feet).
It is famous for sound quality of burnt clay bricks near around here.
History[edit | edit source]
According to the Mahābhārata, Porumamilla got its name from a battle that took place here between Bhima and Bakasura.
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.[2]
Kadapa district was renamed YSR district in 2010 after 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.[3][4][5][6]
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Falling Rain Genomics.Porumamilla
- ↑ "13 new districts inaugurated in Andhra Pradesh; Full list here". Published on: April 4, 2022. Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
- ↑ "YSR District". About District > History. Andhra Pradesh Government. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ↑ "Kadapa district to be named after YSR". 4 September 2009. The Hindu. Archived from the original on 5 September 2009. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ↑ "Kadapa district to be named after YSR". PTI 18 June 2010. The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
- ↑ "Y S Rajasekhara Reddy". i love india.com. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
