Kattamanchi
Kattamanchi is suburb of Chittoor[1] in Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.[2] It is on the banks of the Neeva River. It connects the national highway from Chittoor to Tirupathi, Kadapa and Kurnool. In Kattamanchi the language spoken is Telugu. It is a pilgrimage center.[3]
Notable people
- Cattamanchi Ramalinga Reddy, an Indian poet and political thinker, was born in Kattamanchi.
- Panapakkam Anandacharlu, an Indian lawyer, freedom fighter, founding delegate and later president of the Indian National Congress, was born in Kattamanchi.[4]
References
- Naidu, Pathipati Neerajakshula (12 June 1994). "Chola and Vijayanagara Art: A Comparative Study of Temples of Chittoor District". New Era Publications – via Google Books.
- "Municipal Corporation, Chittoore- Newsletter for the month of September 2015" (PDF). chittoor.cdma.ap.gov.in. Government of Andhra Pradesh.
- Rangarajan, Ad (4 June 2020). "More hotspots emerge in Chittoor, Kadapa" – via www.thehindu.com.
- "Past party presidents of the Indian National Congress".
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