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P. V. Ramana – He was a member of the India men's national volleyball team. In the 1986 Asian Games, he was part of the team that won a bronze medal; Tilakam Gopal – is a former volleyball player from India. He captained the India national team at the 1966 Asian Games; Weight Lifting. Karnam Malleswari – Olympic medalist in weight lifting
This is a list of notable people from Andhra Pradesh, India, throughout history. Independence advocates Alluri Sitarama Raju – revolutionary, freedom fighter, led the Rampa Rebellion of 1922-1924
She was a queen of Sivaganga estate from c. 1780–1790. She was the first Indian queen to wage war with the East India Company in India.She is known by Tamils as Veeramangai ("brave woman"). Veerapandiya Kattabomman: He refused to accept the sovereignty of the British East India Company and waged a war against the British. [35] Vinayak Damodar ...
Influenced by Mahatma Gandhi, Sreeramulu participated in major independence movements, including the Salt Satyagraha and Quit India movement, and was imprisoned multiple times. Sreeramulu is most noted for his 56-day hunger strike in 1952, demanding a separate state for Telugu-speaking people from the Madras Presidency.
Arshad Ayub, former India team player and manager; Mohammad Azharuddin; Abbas Ali Baig, player and coach of India Cricket Team; Harsha Bhogle, popular cricket commentator and founder of cricbuzz.com; Noel David, former Team India cricketer; M. L. Jaisimha, Team India cricket player; V. V. S. Laxman; Pragyan Ojha; Mithali Raj; Ambati Rayudu
Anabheri Prabhakar Rao (15 August 1910 – 14 March 1948) was a Telangana communist guerrilla leader [1] and is also considered a foremost authority of the Telugu language.He was an Indian freedom fighter, considered to be one of the most influential revolutionaries of the Indian independence movement.
The Government of India has designated official national symbols that represent the Republic of India. These symbols serve as the representation of the identity of the country. [ 1 ] When India obtained independence from the British Raj on 15 August 1947, the tricolour flag officially became the first national symbol of the Dominion of India ...
Awards for films in seven regional language (Bengali, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil and Telugu) started from 2nd National Film Awards which were presented on 21 December 1955. Three awards of "President's Silver Medal for Best Feature Film", "Certificate of Merit for the Second Best Feature Film" and "Certificate of Merit for the ...