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Kaneganti Hanumanthu
Kaneganti Hanumanthu was a freedom fighter who rebelled against British Rule and spearheaded the Palnadu Palnadu is a region located in Palnadu district and covering a portion of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is spread over the revenue divisions of Gurazala in Palnadu district and Markapur in Prakasam district. History The ... Rebellion against tax. He was executed by the British General Rutherford. He was born in Kolagutla in the Durgi mandal which is in Palnadu in Guntur district. As a local peasant leader, he refused to pay taxes to the British and participated in a revolt over the issue. He was killed while resisting British police forces at the age of 30. The following rebellion cry is attributed to Hanumanthu: Neeru pettava, Natu vesava Kota kosava, Kuppa nurchava Endhuku kattali ra sisthu? Translation: Have you ever irrigated any land, or plant a seed in your life? Ever harvested or trashed any field? Why would I pay you any tax for what is mi ...
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Freedom Fighter
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Palnadu
Palnadu is a region located in Palnadu district and covering a portion of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is spread over the revenue divisions of Gurazala revenue division, Gurazala in Palnadu district and Markapur revenue division, Markapur in Prakasam district. History The region is most notable for the Battle of Palnadu that was fought under the leadership of Palanati Brahmanaidu, Brahma Nayadu and Nagamma and their warriors. In January 2020, the Government of Andhra Pradesh approved making the region a district. Narasaraopet and Gurazala were purported to be the choices for the district headquarters. Geography The region comprises hills and mostly stony areas which has minerals such as limestone and granite. Narasaraopet in Guntur district is considered as 'Gateway of Palnadu'. References

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Indian Independence Activists From Andhra Pradesh
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