About Andhra Pradesh

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Tirupati temple situated at

Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh

Festivals of Andhra Pradesh

Deepavali, Dasra

Natural gas deposits found by Reliance in Krishna Godavari river basin in Andhra Pradesh

Dhirubhai 39

Special unit of Andhra Pradesh Police to Prevent Cybercrime

E-Cops

The place where Kuchipudi came up

From Kuchipudi village, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh

The Andhra government was known in the early days

Gathavahanmar

River also called as Vridha Ganga

Godavari

The longest river in the state of Andhra Pradesh

Godavari River 1,465 km

Forces formed by the Andhra Pradesh government against Naxalites

Greyhounds

The famous shipyard in Visakhapatnam

Hindustan Shipyard

India's first submarine museum

INS Kursura Museum in Vishakhapatnam

The district was named in memory of Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy

Kadapa district

It is the largest lake in Andhra Pradesh

Kolleru Lake

Nagarjuna Sagar dam located in which river

Krishna River

Rivers of Andhra Pradesh

Krishna, Godavari, Musi, Tungabhadra

Private harbor of Andhra Pradesh

Krishnapatnam Port, Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh

Dance of Andhra Pradesh

Kuchipudi, kottam

It is mostly known for being the First Capital of Andhra Pradesh from 1953 - 1956.

Kurnool

Place where Jana Gana Mana was translated to english

Madanapalle

The Last Nizam of Hyderabad

Mir Osman Ali Khan

Earlier the rulers of the Hyderabad princely state was called as

Nizam

Name of Military move called to find YSR

Operation Nallamala

University established by Mir Osman Ali Khan

Osmania University

First Prime Minister from South India

P.V Narasimha Rao was an Indian lawyer and politician who served as the 9th Prime Minister of India from 1991 to 1996.

A Freedom Fighter also called as 'Amarajeevi'

Poti Sreeramulu

A person who sacrificed his life for the State of Andhra Pradesh

Poti Sreeramulu

It is known as the Cultural Capital of Andhra

Pradesh Rajahmundry

Party formed famous actor Chiranjeevi in Andhra Pradesh

Praja Rajyam Party

Sriharikota is located on the banks of which lake

Pulicat Lake

Village adopted by Sachin Tendulkar as per Sansad Adarsh ​​Grama Yojana

Puttamraju Kandrika village, Andhra Pradesh

Sai Baba Ashram situated at

Puttaparthi, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh

Founder of Telugu Desam Party

Rama Rao

First Indian satellite launched from Sriharikota SHAR

Rohini-125

Satellite Launch Centre also called as India's Space Harbor

Satish Dhawan Space Centre in SHAR

Capital of Gathavahana

Srikakulam

First Chief Minister of the new Andhra state

T Prakasam

Newly formed divided state of Andhra Pradesh

Telangane

Main Language of Andhra Pradesh

Telugu

Andhra Pradesh chief minister Chandrababu Naidu party

Telugu Desam Party

In Andhra Pradesh only local party that has emerged as the main opposition in the Lok Sabha

Telugu Desam Party

Water Supply Project from Chennai to Tamil Nadu from the Krishna River

Telugu Ganga Project

Place claimed to be largest exporter of hair in India

Tirupati

Indian temple which holds first position for its highest income

Tirupati Temple

Which is the name by which the film industry of Andhra Pradesh is known

Tollywood

Andhra Pradesh's New Year Celebration

Ugadi

First village to have a Cyber Grameen Centre, or rural cyber centre.

Venkatachalam, Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh

The town is located on the banks of the River Krishna

Vijayawada

The harbor is described as a bright gem among the Indian ports

Vishakhapatnam Port

The place where the Portuguese were colonized in Andhra Pradesh

Yanam

Andhra Pradesh Formed

1956 November 1 1

The year in which Telugu classical language status was awarded

2008

Capital of Andhra Pradesh

Amravati

First Indian state to launch Smart Pulse

Andhra Pradesh

First Indian state to launch the DNA Index System

Andhra Pradesh

Indian state known as Rice of India, egg-pot of India, Annapurna of India

Andhra Pradesh

It is the first E-Cabinet state in India

Andhra Pradesh

It is the second state in India to have 100% electrification

Andhra Pradesh

Ramagiri gold mines is in which state

Andhra Pradesh

State having 2nd largest number of movie theaters in India

Andhra Pradesh

State known as Kohinoor of India

Andhra Pradesh

State that became the largest producer of egg and tobacco in India

Andhra Pradesh

Where is Horsley Hills

Andhra Pradesh

Which Indian state that produces large amount of electric power

Andhra Pradesh

First South Indian state to implement Panchayati Raj

Andhra Pradesh (first started it was Rajasthan)

Biggest tiger reserve in India

Nagarjunsagar-Srisailam Tiger Reservere serve spreads over five districts, Kurnool District, Prakasam District, Guntur District, Nalgonda District and Mahbubnagar district

First Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh

Neelam Sanjiva Reddy

Famous bird sanctuary in Andhra Pradesh

Nelapattu bird sanctuary

District where Sriharikota is situated

Nellore district

The district was named in memory of Poti Sreeramulu

Nellore district

Canal that connects Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh

Buckingham Canal 796km


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