Holagunda

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Holagunda
Mandal
Holagunda is located in Andhra Pradesh
Holagunda
Holagunda
Location in Andhra Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 15°29′14″N 77°02′47″E / 15.4873182°N 77.0463719°E / 15.4873182; 77.0463719Coordinates: 15°29′14″N 77°02′47″E / 15.4873182°N 77.0463719°E / 15.4873182; 77.0463719
CountryIndia
StateAndhra Pradesh
DistrictKurnool
TalukasHolagunda
Language Spoken
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
518346
Vehicle registrationAP

Holagunda is a village in the Holagunda mandal in Kurnool district in the state of Andhra Pradesh,India.[1]

History[edit]

In 1953, 11 Telugu speaking districts of Madras State became Andhra State with Kurnool as its capital. In 1956, Andhra State and Telangana merged together to form Andhra Pradesh. As per the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014, 10 districts were carved out of Andhra Pradesh to form Telangana.[2]

In 2022, the larger Kurnool district was split into Kurnool and Nandyal districts.[3]

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References[edit]

  1. "List of Sub-Districts". Census of India. Archived from the original on 12 May 2008. Retrieved 17 May 2007.
  2. "Formation Of Andhra Pradesh". 4 June 2017. Andhra Pradesh PCS Exam Notes. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
  3. "Cabinet approves creation of 13 new districts". 26 January 2022. The New Indian Express. Retrieved 26 November 2023.