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Sri Tallapaka Annamacharya – The mystic saint composer

Sri Tallapaka Annamacharya (1408-1503) the mystic saint composer of the 15th century is the earliest known musician of South India to compose songs called “sankIrtanas” in praise of Lord Venkateswara, the deity of Seven Hills in Tirumala, India where unbroken worship is being offered for over 12 centuries.

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TALLAPAKA – BIRTH PLACE OF ANNAMACHARYA

Tallapaka

Tallapaka (Telugu : తాళ్ళపాక) is a village in Rajampet mandal of Kadapa district. The village has the distinction of being the birthplace of Saint Annamacharya the famous composer of devotional songs on Lord Venkateswara who made invaluable contribution to music and literature during the 15th century.He composed more than Thirty two thousand devotional hymns – Sankeerthanas.  These keerthanas were set to Carnotic …

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Devuni Kadapa Sri Lakshmi Venkateswara Temple

Devuni Kadapa

Devuni Kadapa (Telugu: దేవుని కడప) is a place in Kadapa City, famous for the temple of Sri Laxmi Venkateshwara. It is historically been known as the gateway to the temple of Venkateshwara, the presiding deity of Tirumala. Also called as Devuni Gadapam , it derives its name from Gadapa , a Telugu word, which means Threshold or gateway or doorstep …

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Engineering Colleges – Kadapa District

JNTU College of Engineering, Pulivendula YUV College of Engineering , Proddatur K S R M COLLEGE OF ENGG., Kadapa ANNAMACHARYA INSTITUTE OF TECH. & SCI.S, RAJAMPET SRI SAI INSTITUTE OF TECH. & SCI., RAYACHOTI VAAGDEVI INSTITUTE OF TECH. & SCI., PEDDASETTIPALLI, PRODDATUR KANDULA OBUL REDDY MEMORIAL COLL. OF ENGG., THADIGOTLA, KADAPA SRI VENKATESWARA INSTT. OF SCIENCE AND TECH., TADIGOTLA, KADAPA …

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Industrialist Obul Reddy passes away

P. Obul Reddy, industrialist, philanthropist and patron of the arts, passed away in Chennai on Wednesday ( 1ST July 2010) after a prolonged illness. He was 85 year old, and is survived by two sons and three daughters. P. Obul Reddy( Pottipati Obul Reddy) born in 1925 in a village Urlagattu Podu ( Pottipati Palli) of Railway kodur mandal of Kadapa district.

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