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IN KADAPA HISTORY
  • 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
  • 9 April 1919 : Birth of Avadhanam Sita Raman
  • 18 April 1980 : Birth of Vempalle Shariff
  • 25 April 2013 : Brahmani Steels: AP Government cancels land allotment as per CM Kiran Kumar Reddy’s orders
  • 27 April 2025 : N. Shree Charani makes ODI debut first woman from Kadapa district (Indian women\'s cricket)
  • 6 May 2025 : Death of former MP & MLA Sugavasi Palakondrayudu

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Castes and Tribes in Kadapa District – During 20th Century

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Among the castes first in numerical importance are the Kapus (Reddi community), who are the principal landowners of the Deccan. They constitute nearly one-fourth of the total population of the district, and consist of many sub-divisions. Of these the Pedakanti, Motati, Kodide and Pokanati Kapus are chiefly found in the taluks of Jammalamadugu, Proddatur, Pulivendla, Kadapa and Kamalapuram ; while …

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