Uttama Chola

uote></cent </blocUttama Chola, born Madurantaka ascended the Chola throne on 971 CE succeeded Aditya Chola II. According to Tiruvalangadu plates of Rajendra Chola, Madurantaka Uttama Chola’s reign is placed after Aditya II. The latter may have been a co-regent of his father Sundara Chola and seems to have died before he could formally ascend the throne. Uttama was the cousin of Parantaka II and

Tiruvannamalai

Tiruvannamalai (Tamil: Tiruvaṇṇāmalai IPA: , otherwise spelt Thiruvannamalai; Trinomali or Trinomalee on British records) is a city, a major spiritual, cultural, economic hub and also the administrative headquarters of Tiruvannamalai District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The city is home to the renowned Annamalaiyar temple, Annamalai hill, Girivalam and the Karthigai deepam festival. Being a prominent tourist destination which attracts considerable foreign visitors, the city has a thriving service sector industry including retail, resorts

Tiruvallur

Tiruvallur  is a Grade I municipality and a fast developing city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located on the banks of Cooum river about 46 km (29 mi) from downtown Chennai (Madras) and just 5 km from megacity border, in the western part of the Chennai Metropolitan Area (CMA). It is the administrative headquarters of Tiruvallur district. The city is known for the Veera Raghavar temple, one of the 108

Tirupati Airport

Tirupati International Airport (IATA: TIR, ICAO: VOTP) is an International airport in Renigunta, a part of Tirupati, in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is 2.8 km (1.7 mi) away from National Highway 71 (Previously NH-205) and 16 km (9.9 mi) from north Tirupati and 39 km (24 mi) from Venkateswara Temple, Tirumala. Contents   1History 2Facilities 2.1Terminal 2.2Runway 3Airlines and destinations 4Incidents 5See also 6References 7External links History Tirupati Airport was commissioned in the

Talari Manohar

Talari Manohar (born 1954) is a politician from Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, India. He served as Member of the Legislative Assembly and also as a Member of Parliament in the ’80s and ’90s. He was a founding member of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP). He later joined the Praja Rajyam Party (PRP). He lost in the 2009 elections contesting for Member of Parliament from Chittoor. He has

Srikalahasti

Srikalahasti ((SKHT)dakshin kailash ) is a holy town in Chittoor district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a municipality and the mandal headquarters of Srikalahasti mandal in Tirupati revenue division. The town is a part of Tirupati Urban Development Authority, which is located on the banks of the River Swarnamukhi. Contents   1History 2Geography 3Demographics 4Education 5Transport 6See also 7References History Gopuram

Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering Technology, Chittoor

Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering Technology (Autonomous)  (SVCET) (Telugu: శ్రీ వెంకటేశ్వర కాలేజ్ ఆఫ్ ఇంజనీరింగ్ టెక్నాలజీ) is an engineering college in R V S Nagar, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, India. Contents   1History 2Courses offered 3Facilities 4References 5External links History The College is an ISO 9001 – 2000 certified institution established in the year 1998. It is affiliated to Jawaharlal Nehru Technological

Salem, Tamil Nadu

  Salem (pronunciation (help·info)) (Tamil: சேலம்) is a major city in Salem district, located on the banks of Thirumanimutharu river in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located about 140 kilometres (87 mi) northwest of Tiruchirappalli, 170 kilometres (106 mi) northeast of Coimbatore, 206 kilometres (128 mi) southeast of Bangalore and about 340 kilometres (210 mi) southwest of the state capital, Chennai. Salem is the fifth largest urban agglomeration in the state by population

Renigunta

Renigunta is a census town in Chittoor District of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a suburb of Tirupati and the mandal headquarters of Renigunta mandal. Contents   1Transport 2Education 3See also 4References Transport Main articles: Renigunta Junction railway station and Tirupati Airport The town has road connectivity by means of national and state highways. Kadapa chennai National Highway 716 (India) NH 716 connects the town with Chennai in Tamil Nadu and National Highway 71 passes through the town that connects Madanapalle with Nayudupeta road.. Bus services operated

Puttur, Andhra Pradesh

Puttur is a census town in Chittoor district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Puttur mandal in Chittoor revenue division. It is known for a traditional method of splinting/bandaging bone fractures. Contents   1Geography 2Education 3See also 4References 5External links Geography Puttur is located at 13.43°N 79.55°E. It has an average elevation of 144 metres (472 feet). It is located 100 km from