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  1. Andhra Pradesh, the first Indian state formed primarily on the basis of language post independence, split off from the Madras Presidency in 1953. Andhra State merged with the Telugu-speaking portion of Hyderabad State in 1956 to create the state of Andhra Pradesh. The Lok Sabha formed Telangana from ten districts of Andhra Pradesh on 18 ...

  2. After existence as Andhra State and unified Andhra Pradesh, the state took its present form on 2 June 2014, when the new state of Telangana was formed through bifurcation. Amaravati is the capital of the state, with the largest city being Visakhapatnam.

  3. 5 days ago · Through the States Reorganization Act of 1956, the state of Hyderabad was split up, and its Telugu-speaking districts (constituting Telangana) were joined to the Andhra state on November 1, 1956, to form the new state of Andhra Pradesh.

  4. Oct 21, 2011 · This article deals with a brief history as to how the state of Andhra Pradesh was formed on November 1, 1956. It discusses the position of the three Andhra regions before and after independence till the formation of Andhra Pradesh.

  5. Jun 8, 2024 · The States Reorganisation Act, 1956 merged the Telugu-speaking areas of Hyderabad state with the Andhra state to create the enlarged Andhra Pradesh. The Formation of Andhra State: The death of Potti Sreeramulu led to violent protests and a significant public outcry and following the recommendations of several committees the Indian government ...

  6. 5 days ago · Telangana was a region within Andhra Pradesh for almost six decades, but in February 2014 both chambers of the Indian parliament gave final approval for the creation of Telangana as a separate state. Telangana became a state of India on June 2, 2014.

  7. Andhra Pradesh, retrospectively referred to as United Andhra Pradesh, Undivided Andhra Pradesh, or Ummadi Andhra Pradesh, was a state in India formed by States Reorganisation Act, 1956 with Hyderabad as its capital and was reorganised by Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014.

  8. Nov 1, 2020 · Highlights. History of Andhra Pradesh: After being ruled by many invaders for centuries, Telugu people's capital Andhra's foundation was laid in the struggle of India's independence...

  9. Sep 1, 2023 · Andhra State in 1953 : The new Andhra state came into being on October 1, 1953 with Kurnool as the capital, comprising seven districts of the Coastal region (Nellore, Srikakulam, Visakhapatnam, East and West Godavari, Guntur, and Krishna) and four districts of the Rayalaseema region (Chittoor, Kadapa, Anantpur and Kurnool). [PS: Telangana was ...

  10. Feb 16, 2024 · How did the state come about? After India gained independence in 1947, in 1950, the southern and eastern Andhra region was integrated into Madras state, while the Telangana region became part of Hyderabad state.