K.Chandra Sekhar Rao’s interview with Bharka on NDTV was shown again and again. KCR’s speech makes sense if you think on Telangana peoples side. But does he have peoples mandate?
His electoral failures may not reflect Telangana people’s desire if any, for a unified Andhra Pradeseh; as most of the parties declared support for creation of [...]
When I was young, there was ‘Jai Andhra’ movement around, which was for a separation of Telengana away from Andhra Pradeash. Now the calls I hear are for ‘United Andhra’.
The key is “Hyderabad”, like a Kohinoor diamond among Indian cities. Who doesn’t want the Kohinoor for themselves? Unfortunate that Telangana area people want Hyderabad for [...]
December 6, 2009 - 8:54 am
Tags: alampur, alampuram, andhra, ASI, Divine, Floods, India, kurnool, Mahabubnagar, nataraja, Neglected, River, ruined temple, trekking. india
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Just before the floods in Kurnool area, I was at Alampur Jogulamba Temple. The temple is in Mahabub nagar district. But easily accessible from Kurnool Town. It is built with red sand stone. Jogulamba is the presiding deity. She is one of the 18 Shakti peethas of Indian Sub-continent.
The architecture and the ‘old age’ of [...]
Balakrishna Temple is located in a village called chengizkhanpet near Guntur at the foot hills of famous kondaveedu hills which also hold a majestic fort in ruins. The village has good very motor-able access from Guntur, Chilakaluripet, Narasaraopet. The road is good for delicate cars too.
The idol is unique in that is very big idol [...]
November 14, 2009 - 5:04 pm
Tags: andhra, disease, doctors, greeting, gutur, hand shake, namaste, plastic surgeons, swine flu
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Spreading the message against swine flu Ramesh Susarla
Doctors launch exercise to spread awareness on measures to be taken against the virus
GUNTUR: People in Guntur have stopped shaking hands, instead they have begun saying `Namaste’ to each other — all this for fear of contracting swine flu.
For a few it looked awkward, but when [...]
