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Wanaparthy Samsthanam
Wanaparthy Samsthanam or Raja of Wanaparthy was a semi-sovereign dynasty coming from the times of Kakatiyas, who were also vassal of the Nizam of Hyderabad. He controlled the feudatory of Wanaparthy. It was one of the three important Samsthanams in Telangana, the other two being Gadwal Samsthanam and Jatprole Samsthanam.
Wanaparthy Samsthanam was founded around 1512 CE under Bahmani suzerainty, supported by Turkic dynasties that empowered local HinduReddy chieftains as semi-autonomous rulers in the Deccan region.