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Last edited November 2, 2023


Kurichvedu (kurichedu)

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Settlement type Village
Country India
State
District
Subdivision

Kurichvedu is a village in Prakasam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the headquarters of Kurichedu mandal in Kanigiri revenue division.[1]

History

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Postage stamp honouring T.Prakasam

Ongole district was created in 1970 with three revenue divisions of Kurnool, Guntur and Nellore districts. In 1972, it was renamed Prakasam district in memory of Tanguturi Prakasam, freedom fighter, chief Minister of undivided Madras state and the first chief minister of Andhra Pradesh. Presently (2023), it has 38 mandals in 3 revenue divisions.[2][3][4]

See also

References

  1. Prakasam District Mandals. Census of India.
  2. Industrial Profile of Prakasam district. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  3. Prakasam District. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  4. Prakasam district. Government of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 2 November 2023.

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