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Amaravati is the capital of the state, with the largest city being Visakhapatnam. Telugu, one of the classical languages of India used by the majority of people, is the first official language. As per the 8th century BCE Rigvedic text Aitareya Brahmana, the Andhras left North India off the banks of the Yamuna river and migrated to South India.
Amaravati ( English: / əməˈrɑːvəti /) is the capital city of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. [a] It is situated in Guntur district at the heart of the state, on the right bank of the river Krishna and south west of Vijayawada.
Jan 31, 2023 · The state of Andhra Pradesh in India has declared Visakhapatnam as its new capital, as part of its three-capital plan. The plan aims to develop the state's infrastructure and economy by dividing the state capital into three parts: a legislative capital in Amaravati, an executive capital in Visakhapatnam, and a judicial capital in Kurnool.
Jun 2, 2024 · Starting Sunday, Hyderabad will officially cease to be the joint capital of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. According to Section 5 (1) of the AP Reorganisation Act, 2014, Hyderabad was designated as the common capital for both states for a period not exceeding ten years from June 2, 2014.
2 days ago · Andhra Pradesh is an Indian state located in the southeastern part of the subcontinent. It is bounded by the Indian states of Tamil Nadu to the south, Karnataka to the southwest and west, Telangana to the northwest and north, and Odisha to the northeast. The capital of Andhra Pradesh is Amaravati.
Jun 3, 2024 · On 2 June, Hyderabad ceased to be the capital of Andhra Pradesh as per the stipulations laid down by the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act of 2014. As of now, the state has no capital.
Oct 21, 2015 · Amaravati is one of the few places in the country where a river flows north instead of south or east. This is considered auspicious and well over 2,000 years ago, the Satavahanas chose the site to build their capital at Dharanikota, two kilometres away from Amaravati town.
Ultimately, the coastal city of Visakhapatnam - also known as Vizag - has finally been chosen as the capital. Here are 7 unique factors of the new capital: 1. City with two ports. It is the only...
Jul 14, 2023 · Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy announced in March that Visakhapatnam will be the executive capital of Andhra Pradesh from September, with the state’s administration shifting its headquarters from Amaravati, which serves as the current capital.
Feb 6, 2023 · Based on the report, current Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy came up with the idea of making Visakhapatnam the executive capital, Kurnool the judicial capital and Amaravati the...
