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IN KADAPA HISTORY
  • 15 February 1900 : Kadapa meteorological station established
  • 17 February 1995 : AP Govt Approved 23 Power Purchase Agreements on a single night
  • 20 February 2010 : Death of Tollywood Comedian Padmanabham
  • 23 February 1979 : Birth of Akula Balaji (TV host & Dancer)
  • 27 February 2004 : Death of Producer B. Nagi Reddy
  • 6 March 2024 : YS Jagan inaugurated twin tunnels of the Veligonda irrigation/drinking water project benefitting 4.47 lakh acres in Kadapa region
  • 9 March 2006 : Yogi Vemana University Establishment Approved by AP Government (G.O.Ms.No.31)
  • 10 March 2024 : PM Modi & Dy CM AmjadBasha laid foundation stone for new terminal at Kadapa Airport
  • 11 March 2024 : YS Jagan inaugurated Dr YSR Mega Bus Terminal and Praja Darbar at Pulivendula
  • 11 March 2024 : YS Jagan inaugurated 861.84cr Pulivendula infrastructure: Govt Medical College & Hospital, banana pack-house, mini-secretariat, Gandhi Junction, lakefront, textiles unit, YSR Memorial Park
  • 15 March 2019 : Death of Y. S. Vivekananda Reddy
  • 21 March 2023 : UAE-based electronics brand Elista signs MoU with the AP Government to invest ₹250 crore to set up its first manufacturing plant in Kadapa
  • 28 March 1914 : Birth of Puttaparthi Narayanacharyulu (poet)
  • 1 April 1901 : Proddatur was constituted as a third-grade municipality.
  • 8 April 1957 : Birth of Y. S. Vivekananda Reddy
Cartoonist Surendra

Lifetime Achievement Award to Surendra

The Hindu Cartoonist, Surendra, has won a major accolade for his cartoons, the Lifetime Achievement Award from the ‘Cartoon Watch’ magazine.

Mr. Surendra was named as the 2013 recipient. The award ceremony will held in Raipur on June 29, as part of ‘Cartoon Festival’. According to ‘Cartoon Watch’ Chattisgarh CM RamanSingh, State Tourism minister Brijesh Agarwal will take part in the ceremony.

Cartoon Watch is the only monthly cartoon magazine in India.

Prior to his debut with ‘The Hindu’ Surendra worked for named Telugu dailies ‘Andhrabhoomi’ & ‘Udayam’.

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Surendra born in ‘Hunumanagutti’, a Village in Kadapa District of Andhrapradesh. His father P.Ramakrishna is well known writer (author of ‘Penneti Kathalu’).

Congratulations to Surendra on behalf of Kadapa people!!

– www.kadapa.info

2 comments

  1. Great to know that Surendra is from Kadapa. Congrats!!

  2. Good Website about Kadapa.Keep up the good work.

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