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Bezawada Bapanaya Naidou Jr was a grandson of Bezawada Bapanaya Sr., the first Mayor of Yanam, and was himself the mayor from 1925 to 1930. He was one of the two powerful political leaders in
Bezawada Bapanaya Naidou Jr was a grandson of Bezawada Bapanaya Sr., the first Mayor of Yanam, and was himself the mayor from 1925 to 1930. He was one of the two powerful political leaders in Yanam
Yanam (Telugu: ''యానాం'') is a town located in the Yanam district in Puducherry. It has a population of 35,000 and is entirely surrounded by Andhra Pradesh. It was formerly a French colony for nearly 200 years, and, though united wi ...
during French rule. It was told that he was very soft-natured person and a vaishnavite
Vaishnavism ( sa, वैष्णवसम्प्रदायः, Vaiṣṇavasampradāyaḥ) is one of the major Hindu denominations along with Shaivism, Shaktism, and Smartism. It is also called Vishnuism since it considers Vishnu as the ...
. He was a humble and powerful politician in his time. Bouloussou Soubramaniam Sastroulou
Bouloussou Soubramaniom Sastroulou (''Bulusu Subrahmaṇya Śāstrulu''; 1866 – 13 September 1941) was Diwan, Conseiller local and Judge Advocate during French colonial rule in Yanam in the early 20th century.
Birth
Soubramaniom Sastroulou wa ...
who had been Diwan for Manyam Zamindar
Manyam Zamindar were Zamindars from the family of Manyam, belonging to the Komati Arya Vysya sub-caste. They actively participated in the administrative and financial affairs of Yanaon in French-occupied India. In first half of twentieth centur ...
, was one of his counselors. His opponent was Kamichetty Venugopala Rao Naidou.Frenchi Palanalo Yanam (2013), by Bolloju Baba.
Death
Unfortunately, he was murdered inPondicherry
Pondicherry (), now known as Puducherry ( French: Pondichéry ʊdʊˈtʃɛɹi(listen), on-dicherry, is the capital and the most populous city of the Union Territory of Puducherry in India. The city is in the Puducherry district on the sout ...
. It was a mystery about his murder. There was a rumour that he knew the real culprits behind the murder of then politician Selvaraj Chettiar. Actually, it was told that he had an insurance policy for him. So, his family members gave a statement that he had died a natural death in order to get that money.
After his death, his faction became weak, and even his siblings were also not able to continue in Yanam politics as he did. There was a street named ''Bezawada'' in Yanam. Even today, there is a portrait of Bezawada in the municipal hall at Yanam.
Titles held
*Membre du Conseil Municipal de Yanaon *Membre du Conseil Local de Yanaon *Maire de YanaonSee also
*Telugu people
Telugu people ( te, తెలుగువారు, Teluguvāru), or Telugus, or Telugu vaaru, are the largest of the four major Dravidian ethnolinguistic groups in terms of population. Telugus are native to the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh ...
*Yanam Municipality
Yanam Municipality (''Municipalité de Yanaon'') was created by a French Metropolitan Decree dated 12 March 1880. Yanaon municipality had 12 seats (''Sièges''). Citizens from each ward elect one representative for Yanam Municipal Council (''C ...
*Samatam Krouschnaya
Monsieur Samatam Krishnayya (Samatam Kistaya) (Yanam c. 1875 – 13 June 1954) was a poet, historian and ayurvedic doctor. He wrote many books in Telugu. He was a loyal pro-French politician.
Life
During 1954, Monsieur Maddimsetti fled from ...
*Colonial History of Yanam
Yanaon or Yanam was one of the five principal settlements of French India between 1731 and 1954.
Early years Reason for European interests
The French in their earlier records do mention of their interest in establishing trade in the Norther ...
*Bouloussou Soubramaniam Sastroulou
Bouloussou Soubramaniom Sastroulou (''Bulusu Subrahmaṇya Śāstrulu''; 1866 – 13 September 1941) was Diwan, Conseiller local and Judge Advocate during French colonial rule in Yanam in the early 20th century.
Birth
Soubramaniom Sastroulou wa ...
* Municipal Administration in French India
References
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